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Endo, Nerv, Repro

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hormones   chemicals produced in glands of the endocrine system that cause changes in other parts of the body  
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glands   tissues of the endocrine system that produce hormones  
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stimulus   something that causes an organism to respond or react  
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response   the reaction of a body or body part because of a stimulus  
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nerves   cells of the nervous system that receive and transmit messages from all body parts to the brain, as well as message from the brain to other body parts  
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spinal cord   a bundle of nerves, protected by the vertebrae that connects the brain to the nerves throughout the body  
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brain   the major organ of the nervous system that controls all body functions  
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egg   the cell produced by a female that joins with a sperm to produce a new offspring  
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ovaries   female glands that produce eggs  
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sperm   the cell produced by a male that joins with an egg to produce a new offspring  
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testes   male glands that produce sperm  
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zygote   the name for the fertilized egg, after the sperm and egg join  
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offspring   the "child" or "baby" organism of a species as a result of fertilization  
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fertilization   teh joining of a sperm and an egg; produces a new offspring  
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Fight or Flight results   - increased heart rate - pupils dilate - increased breathing rate - sweating increases  
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Endocrine System Function   glands produce hormones that cause changes in other parts of the body  
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Nervous System Function   controls all body functions and the workings in the body  
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Reproductive System Function   responsible for creating new organisms and for the continuation of the species  
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