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Body systems Flashcards

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Skeletal: representative organs

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bones

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Skeletal: function (SSMP)

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support/structure/movement/protection

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Nervous: representative organs

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brain, spinal cord, nerves

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Nervous: function

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Coordination and control of body function through electrical signals (receive, coordinate and respond)

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Muscular: representative organs

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skeletal muscles

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Muscular: function

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Support and movement

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Urinary: representative organs

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kidneys/bladder

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Urinary: function

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Maintaining water and solute balance, elimination of waste

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Endocrine: representative organs

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Pituitary, thyroid and adrenal glands

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Endocrine: Function

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Coordination of body function through synthesis and release of regulatory molecules (hormones)

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Digestive: representative organs

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stomach, intestines, liver

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Digestive: function

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Ingestion and processing of foodstuff for distribution and use by cells, elimination of waste

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Immune: representative organs

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Thymus, spleen, lymph nodes

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Immune: function

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Defence against foreign invaders

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Integumentary: representative organs

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skin

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Integumentary: function

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Protection from external environment

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Cardiovascular: Representative organs

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heart/blood vessels/blood

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Cardiovascular: function

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Transport of materials between cells

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Reproductive: representative organs

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ovaries/testes/uterus

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Reproductive: function

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Perpetuation of the species

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Lymphatic: representative organs

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lymph nodes and vessels/spleen/thymus

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Lymphatic: function

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Drains excess fluid from cells and returns to the bloodstream

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Respiratory: representative organs

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lungs/airways

VET Health revision (24 decks)

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