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Ch. 13A&B

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the body system that includes skin, hair, and nails integumentary system
lower layer of skin, consists of connective tissue Dermis
a small tubular cavity containing the root of a hair hair follicle
An opening through which sweat reaches the surface of the skin. pore
the brown pigment that determines human skin color Melanin
the body system formed by bones skeletal system
the outer layer of the skin epidermis
the lower layer of skin dermis
the brown pigment that determines human skin color melanin
what is formed from additional cells/layers as a result of friction to protect the deeper layers of the skin? callus
type of gland for cooling and excretion of wastes sweat
the layer below the skin which is not really part of the skin subcutaneous layer
the type of tissue the epidermis is made of epithelial tissue
type of gland next to each hair follicle oil gland
functions of the subcutaneous layer support, cushioning, insulation
the study of the organs and structures of the body anatomy
the study of how organs and structures function physiology
tissue that supports, connects, and protects other body structures connective tissue
tissue that receives and transmits electrochemical impulses to coordinate the functions of the body nerve tissue
tissue that contracts either to move the body or to move substances through the body muscle tissue
the organ system that an animal or human uses to move around Muscular System
Which system supplies the body with energy by breaking down and absorbing food and eliminating wastes? digestive system
Which system protects the internal organs and supports the body? Skeletal system
Which system provides movement by pulling on the bones, causing them to move? muscular system
Which system transports blood? circulatory system
Which system eliminates certain types of wastes and maintains the right amount of water in the body? urinary system
Which system exchanges oxygen with carbon dioxide in the blood stream? respiratory
Which system besides the what involves the skin helps protect the body from threats such as viruses and bacteria? lymphatic system
Which system coordinates and controls movement and processes information? nervous system
Which system consists of the glands that secrete chemicals that regulate body functions? endocrine system
Which system creates and protects new human life? reproductive system
Which system is the lymphatic system part of? immune system
Created by: Mr.JFoster
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