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what is the skeletal system for?

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movement, support and protection

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what is the circulatory system for?

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to pump blood around the body to deliver oxygen and glucose and to pick up carbon dioxide and wastes

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what is thedigestive system for?

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absorbs digested food

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what is the nervous system for?

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sends messages from sense organs to the brain

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what is the endocrine system for?

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releases hormones to regulate body peocesses

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6
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what do cells work together to from?

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tissues which work together to form organs

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what do groups of organs work together to form?

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to form systems

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what is the heichary for this?

A

cells>tissues>organs>systems

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9
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what are stem cells?

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stem cells are unspecialised cells which ahve the potential to becomes different types of cells

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10
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what are stem cells involved in?

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growth and repair

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what are scientist researching?

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the possible use of stem cells in medical treatments

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12
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state 3 examples of specialised cells?

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sperm cells, red blood cells, guard cells

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