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13 Cards in this Set
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Levels of Organization |
-Atoms -Molecules -Macromolecules -Organelle -Cell -Tissue -Organ -Organelle -Organ System -Organism |
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Organ Systems |
1. Integumentary 2. Skeletal 3. Muscular 4. Nervous 5. Endocrine 6. Cardiovascular 7. Lymphatic 8. Digestive 9. Respiratory 10. Urinary 11. Reproductive |
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Integumentary System |
( Body Covering ) Includes skin, hair, nails, sweat glands, and sebaceous glands (hair follicles) & protects underlying tissues, regulates body tissues, houses sensory receptors, & synthesize various substances |
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Skeletal System |
Composed of bones, cartilages, and ligaments. Provides a framework, protective shields, & attachments for muscles. Produces blood cells and stores inorganic cells |
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Muscular System |
Includes the muscular of the body & moves body parts, maintains posture, & produce body heat |
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Nervous System |
Consists of brain, spinal cord, nerves, and sense organs. Receives impulses from sensory parts, interprets impulses, act on them by stimulating muscles or glands |
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Endocrine System |
Consists of glands that secrete hormones which regulates metabolism Includes pituitary, thyroid, adrenal gland, and pancreas, ovaries, testes, pineal gland, and thymus gland |
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Cardiovascular System |
Includes heart and blood vessels Blood transports oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and wastes |
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Lymphatic System |
Composed of lymphatic vessels, lymph fluid, lymph nodes, thymus gland, and spleen Defends body against disease causing agents |
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Digestive System |
Receives foods, breakdown food into usable molecules, and eliminates waste Includes mouth, tongue, teeth, salivary glands, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, and small & large intestines |
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Respiratory System |
Exchanges gases b/t air and blood Includes nasal cavity, pharynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs |
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Urinary System |
Filters waste from blood and helps maintain water, acid-base, and electrolyte balance Includes kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra |
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Reproduction System |
Produce new organisms Male reproductive transport sperm cells Female reproductive transport egg cells |
