Body Systems Flashcards
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Body systems
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groups of organs with functional unity
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Muscular system
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includes smooth, striated and cardiac muscles of the body
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Skeletal system
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Includes bones and cartilages that make up the body
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Respiratory System
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Involved in respiration, including the lungs, bronchial passageway, trachea, larynx, pharynx, oral cavity, and nasal cavity.
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Reproductive System
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includes organs involved in reproduction like ovaries and testicles.
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Urinary system
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includes kidneys, ureters, bladder, urethra.
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Endocrine system
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involved in production and dissemination of hormones.
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Nervous system
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Includes the nerve tissues and structures of the central and peripheral nervous systems (muscle control and sensory function)
