Organs and Body Systems Flashcards

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organs

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formed by a group of tissues

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2
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examples of organs

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heart lungs brain

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3
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body system

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combination of organs that perform a particular function

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4
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examples of body system

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skeletal
muscular
integumentary
cardiovascular
respiratory
gastrointestinal
urogenital
endocrine
nervous
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5
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skeletal

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framework of the body
supports organs
where muscles attatch

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muscular

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permits motion and movement

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integumentary

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includes skin, hair, nails, sweat, and sebaceous gland
covers and protects body
aids in temperature regulation

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8
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cardiovascular

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transports blood
includes the lymphatic system which retrieves plasma and tissue fluids
protects against disease organisms

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9
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respiratory

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absorbs oxygen and discharges carbon dioxide

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gastrointestinal

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digests and absorbs food and excretes waste

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11
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urogenital

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provides for reproduction and urine excretion

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12
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endocrine

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manufactures hormones

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nervous

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processes stimuli and enables the body to react and respond

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