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14 Cards in this Set
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Anatomy
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study of body structure or dissect
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physiology
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how the body functions
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pathology
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study of causes of diseases.
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integumentary system
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Skin, hair, nails, sweat glands and oil glands.
biggest organ. controls internal and external body temperatures. |
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Skeletal System
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206 bones and joints in between them.
Frame of body. supports body movement. |
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Muscular System
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Attached to the bones.
protects organs. |
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nervous system
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brain.
spinal cord and nerves. eyes, ears, taste buds and organs of smell |
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endocrine
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secretes hormones
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cardiovascular
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carries need nutrients and oxygen to body tissues and uneeded materials away from tissues.
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lymphatic system
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Bodies line of defense.
Keeps unknown materials out. |
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respitory system
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aids in breathing.
inhale in oxygen and exhale carbon dioxide. |
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digestive system
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Stomach, large and small intestines.
food isnt considered in the body until it is absorbed. |
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urinary system
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Removes waste products, and balances acid-base.
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reproductive system
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Production of offspring.
External and internal sex organs. |
