Human Body Functions
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| Excretory System | made up of organs that filter out and excrete cellular wastes, toxins, and excess water
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| Urea | compound from broken down protein excreted along with excess water and other waste
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| Kidney | organ that filters blood to remove waste collected from all cells
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| Bladder | organ that holds urine until it leaves the body
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| Urine | waste liquid containing water, salts, and waste
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| Ureter | tube that carries liquid waste from the kidney to the bladder
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| Urethra | carries urine from the bladder to outside the body
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| Nervous System | group of specialized organs, tissues, and cells that work together to carry messages through the body; direct behavior, movement, and processes
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| Neuron | nerve cell
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| Brain Stem | part of brain in control of: heart beating, breathing, digestion, reflexes
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| Cerebrum | part of brain in control of: smelling, kicking a ball, figuring out a math problem, largest part of the brain
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| Cerebellum | part of brain in control of: balance and coordination
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| Spinal cord | a bundle of nerves that messages travel up and down the body to and from the brain
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| Peripheral nerves | a network of nerves that branch out; send and receive messages to
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| Heart | cause blood to flow through body by its pumping action
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| Blood vessels | tubes made of smooth muscle that carry blood throughout the body
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| Cardiac muscle | muscle tissue of the heart
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| Arteries | carries oxygenated blood and nutrients
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| Veins | carries waste product like carbon dioxide from the body back to the heart
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| Capillaries | small blood vessels where oxygen and carbon dioxide exchanged
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| Blood | composed of red blood cells, white blood cells, plasma, and platelets
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| Arteries | carries blood into kidneys
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| Brain Stem | Part of brain in control of: heart beating
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| Cerebrum | Part of brain in control of: smelling
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| Cerebrum | Part of brain in control of: kicking a ball
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| Brain Stem | Part of brain in control of: breathing
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| Brain Stem | Part of brain in control of: digestion
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| Cerebrum | Largest part of brain
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| Cerebellum | Part of brain in control of: balance and coordination
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| Brain Stem | Part of brain in control of: reflexes
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| Cerebrum | Part of brain in control of: figuring out a math problem
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| Veins | Carries filtered blood out of the kidneys
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| Nasal Passage | Collects, moistens, and heats air from the environment
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| cells-tissues-organs-organ systems-organism | What is the order of organization in the body from least to most complex?
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| Circulatory and Digestive Systems | What two systems directly work together to give your cells nutrients?
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| Circulatory and Excretory Systems | What two systems directly work together to empty your body of liquid waste?
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| Circulatory and Respiratory Systems | What two systems work directly to exchange gases with your blood and the air?
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| Nervous System | What system controls all other systems?
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| Muscular and Skeletal | What two systems directly work together to help your body move?
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| Bone | Main organ of skeletal system
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| Joint | Location where bones meet
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| Tendon | Connects muscles to bones
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| Ligaments | Connects bones to bones
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| Trachea | Windpipe
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| Bronchi | Tube that moves air from trachea to lungs
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| Trachea | Moves air from nose to lungs
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| Diaphragm | Muscle that aids in the breathing process
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| Lungs | Main organ where gases are exchanged
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| Alveoli | Small structure that connects to capillaries and location of gas exchange
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| Make bile | Liver
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| Stores bile | Gallbladder
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