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29 Cards in this Set
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Integumentry
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skin, hair nails sweat and sebaceous glands protects tissues, regulates body temp. and supports sensory receptors
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skeletal
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bones, ligaments, cartilages provides framework, protects soft tissues, attachment for muscles, produce blood cells, stores inorganic salts
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muscular
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muscles, cause movements, maintain posture, produce body heat
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edocrine
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glands that secrete hormones pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal, pancreas, ovaries, testes, pineal, thymyus
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cardiovascular
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heart arteries capillaries veins move blood through blood vessels and transport substances throughout body
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lymphatic
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lymphatic vessels, lymph nodes, thymus, spleen return tissue fluid to the blood, carry certain absorbed food molecules, defend body against infection
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digestive
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mouth tongue teeth salivary glands pharynx esophagus stomach liver gallbladder pancreas small and large intestines receive breakdown and absorb food eliminate unabsorbed mat.
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respiratory
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nasal cavity pharynx larynx trachea bronchi lungs intake and output of air exchange of gases between air and blood
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urinary
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kidneys ureters urinary bladder urethra remove waste from blood maintain water and electrolyte balance store and transport urine
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reproductive - male
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scrotum testes epididmides ductus deferentia seminal vesicles prostate gland bulborethral glands urethra penis produce and store sperm transfer sperm to female
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reproductive- female
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ovaries uterine tubes uterus vagina clitoris vulva produce and maintain egg cells receive sperm support development of an embryo and function in birth
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characteristics of life
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movement, responsiveness, growth, reproduction, respiration, digestion, absorption, circulation, assimilation, excretion
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movement
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change in position of the body or of a body part; motion of the internal organs
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responsiveness
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reaction to a change taking place inside or outside the body
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growth
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increase in body size without a change in shape
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reproduction
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production of new organisms and new cells
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respiration
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obtaining oxygen, removing carbon dioxide, and releasing energy from foods
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digestion
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breakdown of food substances into simpler forms that can be absorbed and used
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absorption
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passage of substances through membranes and into body fluids
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circulation
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movement of substances from place to place in body fluids
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assimilation
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changing of absorbed substances into chemically different forms
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excretion
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removal of wastes produced by metabolic reactions
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requirements of organisms
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water, food, oxygen, heat, pressure
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water
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for metabolic processes as a medium for metabolic reactions to transport substances and to regulate body temp.
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food
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supply energy and raw materials for the production of necessary substances and or the regulation of vital reactions
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oxygen
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to help release energy from food substances
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heat
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to help regulate the rates of metabolic reactions
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pressure
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atmospheric pressure for breathing hydrostatic pressure helps circulate blood
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levels of organization
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subatomic particles, atom, molecule, macromolecules, organelles, cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism
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