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integumentary system

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hair skin nails

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integumentary system functions

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forms external body covering & protects deeper tissues from injury

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skeletal system

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joint & bones

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skeletal system functions

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supports and protects body organs & provides a structural framework for muscle attachments

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muscular system

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posture maintenance, facial expression, heat production, locomotion

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locomotion

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interaction with the environment

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nervous system

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brain, spinal cord, nerves

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nervous system functions

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fast-acting control system, allows complex interactions with both the internal & external environments

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respiratory system

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nasal cavity, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchus, lung

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respiratory system functions

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keeps blood constantly supplied with oxygen & removes carbon dioxide, gaseous exchanges occur throughout the walls of air sacs in the lungs

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cardiovascular system

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heart blood vessels

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cardiovascular system functions

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heart pumps blood, blood vessels transport blood which carries oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients, waste

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digestive system

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oral cavity, esophagus, liver, stomach, small & large intestine, rectum, anus

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digestive system functions

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breaks down food into absorbable units, eliminates indigestible materials

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urinary system

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kidney, ureter, urinary bladder, urethra

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urinary system functions

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eliminates nitrogenous wastes, regulates water, electrolyte and acid-base balance of the blood

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reproductive system male

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prostate gland, ductus deferens, scrotum, testis, penis

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reproductive system female

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mammary glands, ovary, uterine tube, uterus, vagina

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reproductive system functions

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overall function is to produce offspring

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endocrine system

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pineal gland, pituitary gland, thyroid gland, thymus, adrenal gland, pancreas, testis, ovary

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endocrine system functions

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endocrine glands produce hormones that regulate growth, reproduction, nutrient use

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lymphatic system

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red bone marrow, thymus, lymphatic vessels, thoracic duct, spleen, lymph nodes

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lymphatic system functions

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houses white blood cells involved in immunity, collects fluids released from blood vessels and returns them to the bloodstream, disposes of debris in the lymphatic stream

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