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Science Unit 4 Flash Cards - 7th grade

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Cell   Basic unit or building block of life.  
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Tissue   Group of cells that perform a similar function.  
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Stimulus   Something that can elicit or evoke a response in a cell, tissue, or an organism. Can be internal or external.  
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Response   Reaction to a specific stimulus.  
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Circulatory System   Move material around the body. Major Organs: heart, blood vessels (veins, arteries, and capillaries) and blood (tissue).  
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Circulatory System - Major Organs   Heart, Blood Vessels (veins arteries and capillaries) and blood (tissue).  
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Digestive System   Breaks down food and absorbs nutrients the body needs. Major Organs: mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, anus.  
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Digestive System - Major Organs   Mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, anus.  
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Endocrine System   Secretes hormones and regulates body growth and function. Major Organs: adrenal glands, thyroid glands and pancreas.  
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Endocrine System - Major Organs   Adrenal glands, thyroid glands and pancreas.  
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Excretory System   Rids the body waste. Major Systems: Integumentary, digestive, respiratory, and urinary.  
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Excretory System - Major Systems   Integumentary, digestive, respiratory, and urinary  
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Integumentary (Skin) System   Regulates body temperature, rids body of waste, and protects against infection, injury and ultra-violet (UV) radiation. Major Organs: Skin and sweat glands  
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Integumentary System - Major Organs   Skin and sweat glands.  
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Muscular System   Shape and aids in movement. Major Organs: Muscles and tendons (type of tissue).  
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Muscular System - Major Organs   Muscles and tendons (type of tissue).  
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Nervous System   Controls Thinking, senses and regulates homeostasis (stability). Major Organs: Brain, spinal cord, sensory organs and nerves.  
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Nervous System - Major Organs   Brain, spinal cord, sensory organs and nerves.  
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Reproductive System   Reproduces offspring. Major Organs: Ovaries or testes, vagina or penis.  
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Reproductive System - Major Organs   Ovaries or testes, vagina or penis.  
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Respiratory - System   Takes in oxygen (02) and releases Carbon Dioxide (CO2). Major Organs: Nasal cavity, trachea, bronchi, lungs, alveoli, and diaphragm.  
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Respiratory System - Major Organs   Nasal cavity, trachea, bronchi, lungs, alveoli, and diaphragm  
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Skeletal System   Structure, support, protection, stores minerals and aids in movement, produces blood cells. Major Organs: Bones, cartilage, and ligaments (tissues).  
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Skeletal System - Major Organs   Bone, cartilage, and ligaments (tissues).  
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Organism   An individual form of life; a body made up of organs, organelles, or other parts.  
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Body   System - a group of organs that perform a similar function.  
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Organ   Group of tissues that performs a similar function.  
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Homeostasis   A state of balance within the body, maintaining a stable internal environment.  
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