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| Muscles attached to the skeleton that allows free will or by choice movement of body parts. |
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| Types of muscles that is not under someone's conscious control. |
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| The usable form of energy for a cell. |
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| Stimulation by a motor neuron |
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| Condition that causes skeletal muscle cells to contract. |
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| Chemicals in the body that decrease inflammation but are not involved in muscle contraction. |
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| Structures found in muscle cells of the protein myosin. |
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| Contractile structure of the muscle fiber. |
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| Cranial nerve that carries impulses for smelling. |
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| Cranial nerve used to innervate the pharynx, control swallowing; and taste in the posterior ⅓ of the tongue? |
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| Cranial nerve that causes the movement of eyes to roll laterally. |
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| Cranial nerve that innervates all the visceral organs; controls functions like digestion and breathing. |
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| Cranial nerve that is responsible for balance and hearing. |
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| Cell body, dendrite, axon |
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| The (3) parts of a neuron |
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| Serves as protection for some axons. |
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| An action potential of nerves. |
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| Chemical messengers at work in the body. |
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Considered to be the master gland of the body, because it
produces many hormones that activate other glands to produce their own hormones. |
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Hub of where the nervous and endocrine systems meet, and
monitors the entire body to see what is going on in it. |
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| Specific cells in which only reactions are triggered by hormones. |
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Process in the body that regulate
and control hormones to impact reproduction, metabolism, energy balance, growth, development, and body defenses.
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Secreting hormones that help the pancreas to regulates blood sugar.
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Organic compound that form and maintain proteins in the body and make up hormones along with lipids which serve to provide sources of energy . |
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System passage ways that the endocrine system uses hormones to travel either slowly or quickly through neurons by electrical impulses.
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| The average size of the heart. |
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| Membrane that protects the heart. |
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| Layer that contracts the heart wall. |
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| heart valve that controls blood flow between the right atrium and ventricle. |
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| Heart valve that controls blood flow between the left atrium and ventricle. |
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| Type of blood found on the left side of the heart. |
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| Air filled organs that allows blood to release CO2 and pick up O2. |
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| The largest blood vessels involved in systemic circulation. |
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| A condition of swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in your body's tissues that is by maintaining fluid balance the lymphatic system prevents |
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The lymphatic system helps the digestive system and immune system by absorbing and storing specific structures.
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| Runs parallel to the lymphatic system. |
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| Used to control the flow of lymph through lymph vessels. |
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| Filters the lymph and produce lymphocytes and B and T cells. |
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| Structure of the lymph nodes that drain the organs. |
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| Scientific personnel in charge of determining the cause and origin of an outbreak. |
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| Muscular, Nervous, Endocrine, Cardiovascular, Lymphatic |
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Systems of the body that support; movement
control of behavior and body systems, detect external stimuli, controls systems development, transport of materials through the body, regulate temperature, and provides defense against infections.
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