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Animal Systems

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Definition
Small intestine   show
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Large intestine   show
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Plasma   show
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show Tube that connects the throat to the stomach  
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show Large dark organ secretes bile (enzyme important in fat digestion) into the intestines, detoxifies chemicals and breaks down drugs  
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Pancreas   show
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show System of glands and hormones within an organism which work together for the purpose of chemical regulation  
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show Organ responsible for production of hormones; part of endocrine system  
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show Something that leads to a reaction or response  
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show The reaction to a stimulus  
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Negative Feedback Loop   show
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Positive Feedback Loop   show
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show System that helps maintain homeostasis by removing waste  
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show System made of brain and neurons for the purpose of electrochemical regulation  
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Homeostasis   show
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show System that helps maintain homeostasis through removal of waste from tissue and aiding immune system  
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show Major organ of the urinary system responsible for removing liquid waste from the body  
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Neuron   show
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Reproductive System   show
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Pregnancy   show
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show Organ that produce sex cells; testis or ovary  
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Hormone   show
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Ovum   show
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Sperm   show
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show cells of the immune system that are involved in protecting the body against both infectious disease and foreign invaders; made in bone marrow  
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show type of white blood cell that actively participates in immune response; made in thymus  
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show type of white blood cell that produces antibodies that recognizes specific antigens  
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show toxin or other foreign substance that induces an immune response in the body, especially the production of antibodies  
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show Y-shaped protein produced mainly by plasma cells that is used by the immune system to identify and neutralize pathogens such as bacteria and viruses, especially antigens  
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show occurs when tissues are injured by bacteria, trauma, toxins, heat, or any other cause; damaged cells release chemicals; chemicals cause blood vessels to leak fluid into the tissues, causing swelling  
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