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Skeletal System is primarily composed of 2 highly specialized connective tissue:
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Bone and Cartilage
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What is the the function of skeletal system
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provides:
body support protection movement blood cell production |
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what is the function of the digestive system?
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Alters the chemical and physical composition of food, so that it can be absorbed and used by the body cells.
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Function is the oxygenation of blood and the removal of waste products of the body in the form of carbon dioxide
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Respiratory system
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what is the functional unit of the kidney?
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Nephrons
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What does the Urinary system do?
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-filters wasted products from the blood
-reabsorbs water nutrients from the tubular fluid -secrete excess substances in the form of urine |
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In the femail reproductive system, woman's reproductive live begins with what?
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the onset of the menstruation(menarche)
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Which system maintains an adequate supply of blood to all the tissues of the body?
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Cariovascular system
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Biochemical communications network through which several small glands control a broad range of vital body activities
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Endocrine system
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Which system transmits and coordiantes stimuli and integrates it into the phenomena that makes up mental activity and behavior
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CNS
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