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Body Systems Flashcards

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Axial

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1part of skeletal system
Protects all important stuff
Sternum and ribs

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Appendicular

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Other part of skeletal system
Extremities
Feet toes fingers arms

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3
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How many bones are in the body

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206

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Purpose of skeletal system?

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Provides support and creates blood cells

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Ligaments

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Connects bone to bone

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Muscle system does what?

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Provides movement

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Muscle system parts (3)

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Smooth(digestive system)
Cardiac(heart)
Skeletal( biceps)

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Tendons

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Connect muscle to bone

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Digestive system order of process (6)

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Mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestines, large intestines, rectum

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Urinary systems purpose

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To get rid of waste.

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Urinary system order

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Kidneys(filters), ureters, bladder, urethra

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Purpose of respiratory system

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Brings oxygen to blood, exchanges oxygen with carbon dioxide and exhales carbon dioxide.

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Purpose of circulatory system

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Pumps blood through body

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Veins

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Brings blood to heart

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15
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Arteries

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Bring blood away from heart

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16
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Capellaries

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Smallest blood vessels in body

17
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Lymphatic system is considered the body’s ______?

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Defense system

18
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Parts of lymphatic system

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Spleen(purifies blood) lymph nodes, white blood cells

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Nervous system does what?

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Controls every movement

20
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Parts of nervous system (2)

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Central(brain and spinal cord)

Peripheral( all other nerves. )

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Purpose of endocrine system

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Glands that produce hormones that regulate things like metabolism growth and more.

22
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Main endocrine gland

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Pituitary gland

23
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Purpose of integumentary system

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Regulates body temp with sweat

24
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Parts of integumentary system

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Skin. Hair. Nails

25
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Layers of skin out to in

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Epidermis.
Dermis.
Hypodermis.

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