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biology-systems

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show controls internal and external movement  
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epithelial tissue   show
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show holds organs in place and binds different parts of the body together  
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show recieves messages from the body's internal and external enviroment  
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show minimum level of stimulus to activate a neuron  
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action potential   show
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show used in thought and muscles  
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epinephrine   show
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seratonin   show
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show pleasure neuron  
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show brain and spinal cord; processes information  
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the peripheral nervous system   show
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vision   show
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pupil   show
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show focuses the object  
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retina   show
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show black and white vision  
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cones   show
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hearing   show
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cochlea   show
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show responsible for balance  
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ligament   show
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show attaches muscle to bone  
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show striated-voluntary; attaches to bone; can be involuntary  
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smooth muscle tissue   show
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show myocardium, involuntary  
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show the sliding filament theory  
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neuromuscular junctions   show
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show serves as a barrier against infectio, regulates temp., secretes waste, UV protection  
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show outer layer, contains melanosytes  
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dermis   show
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antigen   show
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show inflammatory response; white blood cells go to area vaso-constrict bacteria so body cannot tell difference between pierced and unpierced skin so it always gets hot  
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show skin; non-specific (keeps everything out)  
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show makes antibodies  
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show surround "bad guys"; combine with antigens  
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show activate other helper T's and B cells  
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cytotoxic T cells   show
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show body produces antibodies from getting sick or from a vaccine  
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passive immunity   show
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show the antigen binds to an antibody that binds to a mast cell mast cells secret histimines  
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hormones   show
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hypothalamus   show
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show secrets hormones  
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show responsible for water resbsorbtion in the kidney  
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show controls ejection of milk  
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show stimulates production of egg and sperm  
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luteinizing hormone (LH)   show
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show stimulates the release of the thyroxine from the thyroid gland  
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show release of hormones from the adrenal glands  
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growth hormone (GH)   show
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show milk production  
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thyroid gland   show
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show (hormone) responsible for metabolism  
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calcitonin   show
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parathyroid gland   show
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show takes calcium out of bone and into blood  
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adernal glands   show
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cortisol   show
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aldosterone   show
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show increase heart and blood pressure  
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show makes enzymes and hormones  
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show have alpha and beta cells  
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show produced by beta cells; puts glucose into cells and muscles  
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show produced by alpha cells; changes glycogen into glucose  
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show heart, blood vessels, blood  
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show heart muscle; beats in unison  
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show pacemaker; controls heartbeat  
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blood vessels   show
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show are thick and elastic so it can handle pulse of blood  
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veins   show
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show pressure from the heart on the vessels  
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systolic   show
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show free flow of blood into the aterie  
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show blocks ateries; symptoms:difficulty breathing, nausea  
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stroke   show
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hypertension(?)   show
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erythrocytes   show
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hemoglobin   show
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plasma   show
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platelets   show
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show network of vessels that collect fluid once it leaves the circulatory system  
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show nose/mouth- nasal cavity- pharynx- larynx- trachea- bronchi- bronchioles- alvedarducts- aveoli  
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aveoli   show
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bulimia   show
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anorexia   show
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cirrhosis   show
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diabetes   show
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show filters uria out of the blood  
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show 1 million per kidney  
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