Chapter 11 part 2 Flashcards
1
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Sensory neuron
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detect changes inside and outside the body
2
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motor neuron
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send impulses from the brain and spinal cord to other systems
3
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thymus gland
A
regulates the immune system which helps your body fight disease.
4
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adrenal gland
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helps the body respond to danger
5
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parathyroid gland
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regulate calcium levels in the blood
6
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thyroid gland
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increases the rate at which you use energy
7
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pituitary gland
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secretes hormones that affect other glands and organs
8
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pancreas
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regulates blood sugar
9
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testes
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needed for male reproduction
10
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ovaries
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needed for female reproduction