Science 3.1 3.2

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Anatomists

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Scientists who study anatomy

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Which part of a human can scientist not explain using scientific laws?

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Man's soul & spirit

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Portion of body houses most of the vital organs?

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Trunk

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Term refers to arms & legs

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Appendages

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Group of organs that functions together as a unit to perform a definite job for the body

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System

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Group of tissues specifically arranged to perform a definite function or functions

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Organ

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Tissues are made up of smaller units which are the SMALLEST UNITS of LIVING THINGS are called

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Cells

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Cardiovascular system

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Body system that includes the heart, blood and blood vessels, also called circulatory system

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Respiratory system

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Provides oxygen to the blood and removes carbon dioxide from it

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Digestive system

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Breaks down and absorbs nutrients

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Urinary system

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Concentrates and removed liquid wastes

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Lymphatic system

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Transports lymph; protects body against infection

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Integumentary system

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Covers and protects the body

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Skeletal system

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Supports the body; provides attachment for muscles; protects vital organs

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Muscular system

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Moves body parts

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Nervous System

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Controls body functions and activities

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Endocrine system

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Controls certain internal body functions

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Reproductive system

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Forms reproductive cells

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Circulatory system

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Cardiovascular system-circulation of blood

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Plasma

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straw-colored liquid that makes up over 50% of blood

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Red blood cells

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transports oxygen through out the body

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Platelets

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Any of the cell pieces in the blood that form clots and seal up cuts

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Cardiovascular system is the most important system in your body.

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"for the life of the flesh is in the blood" Lev.17:11

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Arterioles

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Any of the smaller blood vessels that branch from arteries

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Artery

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Any of the large blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart

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Capillary

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Any of the tiny blood vessels in which the exchange of oxygen, nutrients, and wastes between the body cells and blood takes place

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Venules

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Carry blood from capillary networks to veins

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Veins

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Large blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.

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Atrium

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Upper chamber of heart

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Ventricle

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Lower chamber of heart

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Septum

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The wall that separates the two halves of the heart

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Right atrium of the heart

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Receives blood from your body through two large veins called venae cavae

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Venae cavae

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Either of the two large veins that return blood to the heart

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Aorta

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Body's largest artery

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Pericardium

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Tough, slippery membrane that encloses the heart

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Pulmonary circulation

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Transports the blood back and forth between the lungs and heart.

Blood leaves the heart through the pulmonary arteries & returns through the pulmonary veins.

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Systemic circulation

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Flow of blood between the heart and all of the body except the lungs

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Coronary circulation

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Blood flow to the heart tissues

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Pleura

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Thin, slippery membrane that covers the lungs

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Respiratory system

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Body system that exchanges oxygen from the air with carbon dioxide from the blood

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Alveolus

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Any of the air sacs within the lungs that allow the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the blood and the air

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Diaphragm

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Dome-shaped muscle that helps you breathe by contracting to create more space in your thoracic activity