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CHSderekHealth

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The vessels that return blood to the heart   veins  
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The process in which your body breaks down the food you eat   digestion  
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A tissue that is made of liquid, cell parts, and two types of cells   blood  
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A group of organs that work together to remove a liquid wastes from the blood   Urinary System  
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The release of this waste from the body   excretion  
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The removal of liquid wastes from the body   urination  
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windpipe   trachea  
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Large cells that help you stay healthy by fighting infection and protecting the body from foreign particals   WBC or white blood cells  
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Flap or tissue cavers thee trachea(windpipe)   epiglottis  
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Transports oxygen and carbon dioxide through the body   RBC or red blood cells  
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Separates solid(rectum) and liquid waste(bladder)   large intestines  
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The waste products are mixed with excess water to form a liquid waste   urine  
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Large sponge like organs in which oxygen and carbon dioxide pass between the blood and the environment   lungs  
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Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart   arteries  
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Substances in food that your body needs to function properly   nutrients  
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Place to store solid waste until you defecate(poop)   rectum  
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Makes food moister so that you can swallow better   saliva  
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When the bladder is full, the waste leaves the body through a single tube like structure   urethra  
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Takes most of the nutrients out of the foods(digestion is complex in this process   small intestines  
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throat   pharynx  
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Nephrons remove the waste from the blood   filtration  
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A dome shaped muscle beneath lungs   diaphram  
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Tiny air sacs   alveoli  
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A muscular, bag like organ that stores the liquid waste until it can be released from the body   bladder  
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Carries gasses through the body   hemoglobin  
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Carries nutrients, hormones, and waste products from one part of the body to another   plasma  
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Cell fragments that help repair blood vessels and form blood clots   platelets  
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Where materials such as oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients and waste product enter and leave the blood stream   capillaries  
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Tube that allows air to enter the lungs   bronchi  
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The inner wall of the small intestine is covered by finger like projection   villi  
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The body system that brings oxygen to the body and removes carbon dioxide from the body   Respiratory System  
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A system made of three parts: your heart, blood vessels and blood   Circulatory System  
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Inside your kidneys are microscopic filters that remove harmful products from the blood   nephrons  
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the simplest unit of all livinbg things   cells  
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a group of similar cells that work together to preform a single function   tissue  
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two or more tissues that work together to preform a special function   organ  
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a group of organs that work together to complete a specific task in the body.   body system  
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the body system that gathers and integrates information about the body's internal and external environments and that responds to that information.   Nervous system  
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messages that carry infomation that helps the organs and body systems carry out their functions correctly   nerve impulses  
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the major organ of the nervous system that will ; the mass of the nervous tissue that is located inside the skull.   brain  
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the largest and most complex part of the brain and controls senses and memories.   cerebrum  
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the second largest part of your brain and controls muscle balance and posture   cerebellum  
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the part of your brain that connects to the spinal cord controls heart rate, breathing, blood pressure.   brain stem  
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a bundle of nervous tissue that is about a foot and a half long and is surrounded by the backbone   spinal cord  
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a bundle of cells that conducts electrical signals from one part to another   nerve  
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a network of tissues and organs that releases chemicals that controls certain body function   endocrine system  
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chemicals that travel in the blood that cause changes in certain parts of the body.   hormones  
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a tissue or group of tissues that makes and releases chemicals   gland  
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a living organ made of bone cells, connective tissues and minerals   bone  
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bone, cartilidge and the special structures that connect them.   skeletal system  
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the ends of many bones are covered by soft flexible tissue   cartilidge  
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a place in the body when two or more bones connect   joint  
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the bones in most joints are held together by flexible bands of connective tissue   ligaments  
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connected like a hinge of the door which allows movement back and forth in one direction   hinge joint  
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allows little or no movement such as in our skull   fixed joint  
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the end of one bone shaped like a ball and fits like a cup shape space of another bone and allows the bone to rotate in all directions   ball and socket joint  
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one bone in a pivot joint rotates around the axis of the other bone and joint   pivotal joint  
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when bones are moved out of place   dislocation  
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any tissue that is made of cells or fibers that contract and expand movement   muscle  
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makes of many of your internal organs including your stomach and intestines   smooth muscle  
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muscle found in the heart   cardiac muscle  
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the muscle attached to the bones   skeletal muscle  
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the muscle that move your body   muscular system  
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skeletal muscle is attached to bones by connective tissue   tendons  
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to straighten the arms, tricep muscles has to contract   extension  
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to bend the arm at the elbow the bicep muscle contracts   flexion  
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