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Chapter 3- Your Wonderful Body- A Beka Book- Science Order and Design- Malia N.

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Excretory system   Excretes wastes from your body  
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Excrete   Remove  
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Urinary system   Removes liquid and soluble waste products from the body  
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What are the organs that form the urinary system?   Kidney, ureters, bladder, and uthera  
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Kidney   Bean-shaped organs that contain a compact system of very small tube. These tubes filter waste products and excess water from your blood and transfers them to the urters  
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Ureters   Connect the kidneys to the bladder  
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Bladder   Stores the liquid waste, called urine, until it is eliminated through the urethra  
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Urethra   The canal that discharges urine from the body  
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Lymphatic system   This system's function is to circulate certain body fluids and protect your body from disease  
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Tissue fluid   Surrounds every cell in your body and helps your cells stay clean and maintain the right water balance  
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Lymph   What tissue fluid is called after it cleans the cells  
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Lymph is transported only ___ ___.   One way. Lymph does not circulate as blood does. The lymph depends solely on your muscle contractions to push it from one location to another.  
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Lymph nodes   Enlarged bundles of lymphatic tissue that clean lymph of debris and microorganisms before sending the lymph back into the blood  
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Pathogens   Disease causing organisms  
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Tonsils and adenois   Accumulation of lymphatic tissue that prevent pathogens from entering your body through your throat  
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Spleen   The largest lymphatic organ  
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The main jobs of the spleen are to ______ ___ and _______ of dead cells and microbes in the blood and serve as a ______ ____ for blood.   Filter out, dispose, storage tank  
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Immune system   The system of defense that fights invading microorganisms  
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White blood cells   Attack invaders  
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Neutrophils   Execute the bodies initial attack  
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Macrophages   "big eaters" These move in after the neutrophils to combat the missed enemies and to clean up after the battle  
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Phagocytes   "eater cells" Phagocytes contribute the most in battles against pathogens  
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Antibodies   Produced by B cells which are activated by helper T cells  
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