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Names, functions, and structures in body systems, including targets.

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Definition
skeletal function   provides shape for the body  
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skeletal function   gives protection to internal organs  
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skeletal function   gives something for muscles to pull against  
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skeletal structures   cranium, femur, ribs  
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skeletal structures   all the bones in the body  
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nervous function   communicate information within the body  
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nervous function   communicate information between the body and the outside world  
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nervous structures   spinal cord, brain  
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reproductive function   produce gametes  
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reproductive function   support growth of developing offspring  
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reproductive structures   testes and ovaries  
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digestive function   break down food into biological molecules  
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digestive function   absorb biological molecules into bloodstream  
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digestive structures   mouth, stomach, intestines  
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immune function   defend body's interior from fungi, bacteria, and viruses  
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immune structures   lymph nodes, white blood cells, bone marrow  
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muscular function   enable movement such as walking  
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muscular function   enable/power movement of blood throughout the body and movement of food through the body  
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respiratory function   pull oxygen into the body  
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respiratory function   get rid of carbon dioxide from the body  
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respiratory structures   trachea, lungs  
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circulatory function   move blood to all tissues and organs  
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circulatory structures   heart, veins, capillaries  
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excretory function   filter out and get rid of wastes  
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excretory structures   kidneys, lungs, large intestine  
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structure   parts of something and how they're put together  
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function   what something's job is and how it does its job  
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multicellular organism   made up of many organ systems that work together  
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organ system   made up of many organs that work together  
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organ   made up of many tissues that work together  
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tissue   made up of many cells that work together  
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cell   made up of many organelles that work together  
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skeletal one word function   support  
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nervous one word function   communication  
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reproductive one word function   offspring  
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digestive one word function   energy  
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immune one word function   protection  
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muscular one word function   movement  
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respiratory two word function   gas exchange  
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circulatory two word function   blood flow  
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excretory two word function   waste disposal  
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