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pertaining to the heart and blood vessels
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cardiovascular
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secreting into the blood or tissue fluid rather than into a duct; opposite of exocrine
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endocrine
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waste material discharged from the intestines
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feses
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a ring of smooth muscle around the opening of the stomach at the lower end of the esophagus that acts as a valve to allow food to enter the stomach but prevents stomach contents from moving back into the esophogas
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gastroesophegeal sphincter
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reproductive organs
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genitalia
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substance secreted by an endocrine gland
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hormone
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the skin; the largest and most important organ in the body
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integumentary system
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signals that carry information along the nerves
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nerve impulse
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agent that causes a change in the activity of a structure
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stimulus
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fluid waste excreted by the kidneys
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urine
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