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14 Cards in this Set
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Musculoskeletal |
Support and shape/movement Bones, muscles, tendons, ligaments |
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Nervous/Sensory |
Translate input and make decisions Brain, spinal cord, nerves/sensory organs |
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Circulatory/Cardiovascular |
Transportation of oxygen, hormones, and nutrients Blood vessels, capillaries, heart |
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Endocrine |
Turn functions on and off Glands such as pituitary, thymus, thyroid, adrenal, pancreas |
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Reproductive |
Continuation of species, human sexual function Ovaries, testes, uterus, penis, fallopian tubes, prostate |
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Integumentary |
Protection of internal organs Skin, hair, nails |
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Lymphatic |
Protection from infection Lymph vessels, spleen, tonsils |
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Digestive |
Intake and absorption of nutrients Mouth, teeth, esophagus, stomach, intestines, liver, gall bladder, pancreas |
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Respiratory |
Intake of oxygen and output of waste Mouth, nose, trachea, bronchi, lungs, alveoli |
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Excretory |
Output of waste Kidney, ureter, urethra, bladder |
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Epithelial Tissue |
Covers and lines Found as skin, glands, and lining of organs |
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Connective tissue |
Joins together Hard: found in bone Liquid: found in blood Fibrous: found in tendon Soft: found in areolas tissue |
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Muscle tissue |
Contracts
Cardiac: found in heart Smooth: found in vessels and organs Skeletal: found in voluntary muscles |
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Nervous tissue |
Carries electric potential Neurons pick up potential and pass it on to subsequent neurons |
