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LOM CH 2
System
7
Medical
Not Applicable
01/04/2005

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Term
digestive
Definition
mouth, pharynx (throat), esaphagus, stomach, small and large intestines, liver, gallbladder, pancreas.
Term
Urinary or excretory
Definition
Kidneys, ureters (tubes from kidneys to the urinary bladder), urinary bladder, urethra (tube from bladder to outside of the body)
Term
Respiratory
Definition
nose, pharynx, larynx (voice box), trachea, bronchial tubes, lungs (where gas exchange takes place)
Term
Reproductive
Definition
Female: ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, vagina, mammary glands.
Male: testes and associated tubes, urethra, penis, prostate gland
Term
Endocrine
Definition
thyroid gland (neck), pituitary gland (base of brain) sex glands, adrenal glands, pancreeas, parathyroid
Term
Nervous
Definition
brain, spinal cord, nerves, and collections of nerves
Term
circulatory
Definition
heart, blood vessels, lymphatic vessels and nodes, spleen, thymus gland
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