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| Skin, sweat glands, sebeceous glands, hair, nails. Protects tissues, houses sensory receptors, synthesizes products, regulates temperature (sweat/vasodilation) |
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| All bones; provides structure, protection to internal organs, attachment points for muscles, houses marrow (blood production) |
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| All muscles; muscle contraction provides movement, also main source of body heat (shivering!) |
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| Brain, spinal cord, nerves, sense organs; fast, short term effects/changes (instant reactions, hand on hot stove) |
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| All glands that secrete hormones (ex. thalamus, hypothalamus, pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid). Slow effect/changes (oxytocin; adolescent growth) |
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| mouth, teeth, tongue, salivary glands, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, intestines, liver |
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| nasal, larynx, pharynx, trachea, bronchi, lungs; exchange o2 for co2 |
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| Arteries, veins, capillaries, heart, blood; transports gasses, nutrients, hormones and waste |
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| lymphatic vessels, lymph nodes, lymph fluid, thymus, spleen; drains excess fluid from tissues, immune system functions (T-lymphocytes = T-cells) |
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| kidneys, ureter, urethra, urinary bladder; removes wastes and excess salts, reclamation of water |
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| Reproductive System (Male) |
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| scrotum, testes, epididymides, ductus deferentia, seminal vesticles, prostate, bulbourethral glands, penis, urethra |
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| Reproductive System (Female) |
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| ovaries, uterine tubes, uterus, vagina, clitoris, vulva |
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