Science Flashcards

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composed of glands that secrete different types of hormones that affect almost every sell, organ, and function of our body.

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Endocrine system

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Endocrine glands secrete chemicals known as

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Hormones

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an organ located within the shull that functions as organizer and distributor of information for the body.

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Brain

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controls activity and thaight

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Cerebrum

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5
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Contols poisture, balance and coordination

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Cerebellum

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Controls autonomic function such as breathing, digestion, heart rate and bp

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Brain stem

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serve as a channel for signals between the brain and the rest of the body and. controls simple mukoskeletal reflexer without input from the brain

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Spinal cord

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8
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-it connects the cus to the organs and limbs.

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Peripheral

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9
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this system is associated with the voluntary control of the body movements.

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Somatic ns

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10
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Nerves that carry motor and sensory signals

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Spinal nerves

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Nerves fibers that carry information in and out of the brain stem

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Cronial nerves

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12
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Contols involuntary bodily function

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Autonomic ns

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13
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It is activated when the body is in a dynamic rule of stress

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Sympathetic ns

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It maintains body functions and restores the body to normal or reloved mode.

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Para sympathetic ns

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15
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Nerves cell are called

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Neuron

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16
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-organ system by which human reproduce and bear live offepring

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Reproductive system

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Produces sperm cell

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Sac of skin that holds testis

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Deposits sperm into vagina during mating

20
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Carries sperm from testis to urethra

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Vas deference

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Carries sperm and urine out of the body

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Produces egg cell

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serves as passageway of eggs from the ovary to the uterusi site of egg fertilization

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serves as site of egg implanatation is where the fertilized egg develops.

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Receives the penis of male during maling.
Vagina
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involves the one set of sexual maturity and the ability to reproduce. When a female reaches puberty, egg cell to develop in her ovaries that produce sex cell.
Puberty
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secrete fluid that makes up the. most of the component of the semen
Seminal vesicle
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slightly alkaline milky fluid that is discharged as part of the semen
Prostate gland
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sland-secretes a thick and clear muscus that lubricatecs and neutralizes the any. tracer of acidic urine in the urethrea
Bulbourethal gland
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FUNCTION: stores genetic information STRUCTURE: Double-stranded helix COMPOSITION: Deoxyribose sugar phosphate backbone BASES: Adenine, guanine, cytosine, thymine LOCATION:cell nucleus and mitochondria
Dna
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Funcion: Transmits and coples genetic information. STRUCTURE. Single-stranded helix compositions: Ribose sugar phosphate backbone BASES: Adenine, guanine, cytosine, uracil LOCATION: cytoplacm.
Rna
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nerves fibers that cany information into and out of the brain stem
Cronial nerves
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at the base of the brain. And it stimulates growth
Pituitary
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Below the voice box and regulates body metabolio
Thyroid
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In the neck and contots the com tevels in your body, and normalize bane growth.
Parathyroid
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In ftont of the heart and enable the body to produce certain antibodies
Thymus
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In top of kidneys and Provide the body for action, controls the heart rate and breathing in times of emergency
Adrenal
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Between the kidneys and regulates blood sugar level.
Pancreas