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Thymus

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Produces hormones and T cells

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Thyroid glands

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Regulate body temp. Metabolism and heart rate

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Heart

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Circulates blood

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Right atrium

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Recieves deoxygenated blood and pumps to right ventrical

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Right ventrical

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Recieves blood and pumps deoxygenated to lungs

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Left atrium

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Recieves o2 rich blood and moves to left ventrical

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Left ventrical

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Pumps blood to the body

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Lungs

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Helps release co2 and receive o2

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Diaphragm

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Helps compress thorax to breathe

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Pulmonary artery

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Carries deoxygenated blood to lungs

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Pulmonary vein

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Carries o2 rich blood to the heart

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Carotid artery

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Supplies blood to the head neck and face

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Inferior vena cava

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Carries deoxygenated blood from the lower body to the heart

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Superior vena cava

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Carries deoxygenated blood from upper half of body to the heart

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Brachiocephalic vein

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Carries deoxygenated blood from the rib cage to the superior vena cava

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Aorta

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Releases o2 rich blood to the rest of the body

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Renal vein

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Drains deoxygenated blood from the kidneys

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Femoral artery

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Supplies o2 rich blood to the lower extremities

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Larynx

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Helps with swallowing, talking, breathing

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Trachea

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Take air to the lungs

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Renal cortex

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Filters blood

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Urinary bladder

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Stores urine

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Renal pelvis

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Funnels urine

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Ureter

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Carries urine to urinary bladder

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Kidney

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Removes waste from blood, forms urine, maintains homeostasis

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Ovary

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Produces eggs and reproductive hormones

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Uterus

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Holds developing fetus

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Vagina

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Birth canal

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Testes

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Sperm and testosterone produced

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Epididymis

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Stores sperm and transfers to testes

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Lens of the eye

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Changes focus to define objects and recieves light

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Cornea of the eye

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Protective layer from outside debris

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Vitreous humor

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Reflects light and maintains shape of eye

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Optic nerve

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Transfers light info to brain

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Retina

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Recieves light and converts to neural signals

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Choroid layer

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Absorbs light and nourishes the eye

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Urogenital opening

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Opening to reproductive system and releases urine

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Hard palate

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Separated nose and mouth

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Soft palate

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Closes off nasal passage during swallowing

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Epiglottis

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Controls what enters the larynx and esophagus

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Liver

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Detoxifies the body and secretes bile

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Gall bladder

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Store and concentrate bile

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Stomach

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Break down food to extract nutrients

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Mesentery

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Attaches intestine to abdominal wall

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Pancreas

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Releases hormones to breakdown food and secretes insulin

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Spleen

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Filters blood and stores white blood cells

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Small intestine

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Main location of digestion and absorption

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Large intestine

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Absorbs water and moves waste to the anus

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Cecum

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Absorbs fluids and salts

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