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Biology Unit 6

MAA Biology U6

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esophagus transports food from mouth to stomach
gall bladder storage of bile from liver
kidneys purify blood and produce urine
pituitary gland controls endocrine glands
red bone marrow produces erythrocytes
atria receives blood from veins
pancreas responsible for digestive enzymes, insulin, and glucagon
small intestines absorbs nutrients into the blood stream
epidermis outermost layer of skin
ventricles pumps blood into the arteries
Vasopressin hormone which controls the reabsorption of water by the kidneys
Eustachian tube tube for releasing the pressure difference within the ear
dendrites extentions of neurons which transmit the nerve impulse from other neurons to the cell body
astigmatism a condition in which areas of the cornea, or lens, bend light to different extents
Ulcers are a psychosomatic disease
sclera outermost layer of the eye; composed of fibrous material
cornea layer that stretches around the front of the eye and is transparent
choroid middle layer of the eye; made of darkly pigmented tissue
retina inner layer of the eye which is light-sensitive
pupil light enters the eye through this part
iris colored part of the eye
lens this part can be changed in shape by the ciliary muscles
Diastole when the ventricles fill with blood and relax
Dentin the softer material found within the tooth
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