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epiglottis

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prevents food from entering the trachea during swallowing

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larynx

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produces sound (voicebox)

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thymus

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site of maturation of t cell lymphocytes

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thyroid

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produces hormones necessary for development (t3 and t4)

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diaphragm

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muscles used for rib cage ventilation

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lungs

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site of gas exchange between blood and atmosphere

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umbilical vein

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carried blood from placenta to developing fetus

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gall bladder

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storage and release of bile into duodenum

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stomach

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acid and pepsin production digestion

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liver

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storage of glycogen detoxification of blood, bile production

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spleen

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filters blood, recycles iron

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pyloric valve

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controls release of stomach contents to duodenum

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duodenum

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enzymatic breakdown of food

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jejuno-ilium

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absorption of digestion products

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pancreas

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makes hormones (insulin/glucagon) and digestive enzymes

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colon (large intestines)

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reabsorption of water from waste

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rectum

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stores waste prior to defacation

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coronary arteries and veins

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carry blood to and from heart muscle

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right and left atria

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receive blood returning to heart

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right and left ventricles

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pump blood away from heart

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cranial and caudal vena cava

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carry blood back to the right atrium

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pulmonary trunk

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carries deoxygenated blood from heart to lungs

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aorta

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carries blood from left ventricle to body

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kidney

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filters waste from blood, water balance

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adrenal gland

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stress response and water balance hormones

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ureter

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carries urine prior to excretion

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urethra

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opening for release of urine

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scrotum

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holds testes, maintain proper temperature

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testes

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testosterone production

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epididymis

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sperm storage and maturation

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ductus deferens

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transfers sperm to urethra from epididymis

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ovaries

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egg and female hormone production

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uterine tube

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site of fertilization

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body of the uterus

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implantation site of embryo

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