Organ Systems Flashcards

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integumentary system

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protects body, regulates body temp, eliminates some wastes, helps make vitamin D, detects sensations, stores fat and provides insulation

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skin

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integumentary system

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hair

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integumentary

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nails

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integumentary

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5
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sweat glands

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integumentary

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oil glands

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integumentary

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skeletal system

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supports and protects body, provides surface area for muscle attachments, aids body movements, houses cells that produce blood cells, store minerals and lipids

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bones

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skeletal

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9
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joints

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skeletal

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cartilage

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skeletal

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endocrine system

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regulates body activities by releasing hormones

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12
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pineal gland

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endocrine

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13
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hypothalamus

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endocrine

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pituitary gland

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endocrine

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thymus

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endocrine and lymphatic/immune

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thyroid gland

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endocrine

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parathyroid glands

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endocrine

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adrenal glands

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endocrine

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pancreas

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endocrine and digestive

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20
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ovaries

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reproductive and endocrine

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21
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testes

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reproductive and endocrine

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cardiovascular system

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heart pumps blood through blood vessels, blood carries oxygen and nutrients to cells and carbon dioxide and wastes away from cells, blood components help defend against disease and repair damaged blood vessels

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heart

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cardiovascular

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blood

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cardiovascular

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blood vessels
cardiovascular
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lymphatic and immune system
returns proteins and fluid to blood, carries lipids from gastrointestinal tract to blood, contains sites of maturation and proliferation of B cells and T cells that protect against disease-causing microbes
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lymphatic fluid
lymphatic/immune
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lymphatic vessels
lymphatic/immune
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spleen
lymphatic/immune
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lymph nodes
lymphatic/immune
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tonsils
lymphatic/immune
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respiratory system
transfers oxygen from inhaled air to blood and carbon dioxide from blood to exhaled air, helps regulate acid-base balance of body fluids, air flowing out of the lungs through vocal chords produces sounds
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lungs
respiratory
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pharynx
respiratory and digestive
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larynx
respiratory
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trachea
respiratory
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bronchial tubes
respiratory
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digestive system
achieves physical and chemical breakdown of food, absorbs nutrients, eliminates solid wastes
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mouth
digestive
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esophagus
digestive
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stomach
digestive
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small and large intestines
digestive
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anus
digestive
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salivary glands
digestive
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liver
digestive
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gallbladder
digestive
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urinary system
produces, stores, and eliminates urine; eliminates wastes and regulates volume and chemical composition of blood; helps maintain the acid-base balance of body fluids; maintains body's mineral balance; helps regulate production of red blood cells
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kidneys
urinary
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ureters
urinary
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bladder
urinary
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urethra
urinary
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reproductive system
gonads produce gametes that unite to form a new organism; gonads also release hormones that regulate reproduction and other body processes; associated organs transport and store gametes; mammary glands produce milk
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testes
male reproductive
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ovaries
female reproductive
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uterine tubes
female reproductive
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uterus
female reproductive
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vagina
female reproductive
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clitoris
female reproductive
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mammary glands
female reproductive
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epididymis
male reproductive
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ductus deferens
male reproductive
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seminal gland
male reproductive
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prostate
male reproductive
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penis
male reproductive