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The femur and humerus are examples of what kind of bone   Long  
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Bones that vary in shape like the vertebrae are called   Irregular  
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Cube or nugget-shaped bones are called   Short  
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What is a layer of tissue that covers the ends of the bone and absorbs impacts   Cartilage  
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Where is cardiac muscle found   heart  
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The protection of the body’s insides is the main function of the what?   Skin  
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What protein helps speed up chemical digestion   Enzymes  
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Which type of blood cell carries oxygen   Red blood cells  
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Which type of blood cell fights infection   White blood cells  
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Which type of blood vessel carries blood away from the heart   Arteries  
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This muscle runs across the bottom of your chest cavity and helps you breathe.   Diaphragm  
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What holds the urine until it leaves the body   Bladder  
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The job of the excretory system is to   Remove waste  
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Which body system is responsible for keeping pathogens from invading the body?   Immune  
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Place where two bones meet   Joint  
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Organ in the urinary system that filters blood   kidney  
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Connective tissue that attaches skeletal muscle to bone   tendon  
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What coats the stomach to protect it from stomach acid?   mucus  
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What is the function of the skeletal muscle   move bones  
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Muscles work in pairs. One muscle will ___________ and the other will ___________.   contract, extend  
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Nails are a form of what   modified hair  
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The central nervous system is composed of what   spinal cord and brain  
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Nervous System that controls involuntary muscles like smooth and cardiac   autonomic nervous system  
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Nervous System that controls voluntary muscles like skeletal   somatic  
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Nerve cell, sends messages through the nervous system   neuron  
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Layer of skin below the epidermis   dermis  
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a small cavity where a hair grows from   follicle  
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