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human body systems

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what is a group of cells that have a comon fuction?   tissue  
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what is tissue?   a group of cells that have a comon function  
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what is a group of tissue that work together to perform a task called?   a organ  
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what is a organ?   a group of tissue that work together to perform a task  
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what is the basic unit of life?   a cell  
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what is a cell?   the basic unit of life  
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what is a system that includes one or more organs called?   a organ system  
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what is the muscular system?   it has muscles that work with the bones to move parts of the body  
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what is the integumentary system?   it includs skin, hair, and nails. it creates a waterproof potective barrier around the body  
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what is the nervous system?   it detects changes in the enviorment and singnals these changes to the body, which then carries out a response  
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what is the skeletal system?   it supports, protects, and works with muscles to move parts of the body  
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what is the reproductive system?   it includes reproductive organs for producing offspring  
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what is the endocrine system?   it manufactures and releases hormones  
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what is the immune system?   it defends the body against infections  
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what is the excretory system?   it removes liquid and gas wastes from the body  
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what is the respiratory system?   it controls breathing. exchanges gases in lungs and tissues  
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what is the digestive system?   it takes in food, breaks down food, absorbs nutrients, eliminates solid waste.  
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what is the curcutatory system?   it transports blood, nutrients, gases, and wastes.  
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what gas do we remove from the air when we inhale?   oxygen (O)  
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what gases do we add to air when we exhale?   carbon dioxide (CO2) and water (in the form of vapors)  
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what should the old saying "you are what you eat" be?   you are what you digest.  
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why is our body like a string of doughnuts?   our body is a long tube that starts at the begining and ends at the end  
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the energy we need to "keep going" comes from what?   the food we eat  
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what do our body combine the cemicals from our food with what and what is that called?   oxygen and it is called cellular resprashen.  
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what makes our bodies able to combine the cemicals from our food with oxygen at a low temp. (37C) becuse of what?   enzymes  
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what makes the growling sounds when your hungry?   your stomach muscles contracting and making a "growling" sound to remind you to eat.  
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what is our stomach wall protected by what?   mucus  
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how much food and water do we eat every day?   1 kg of food and 3L of water  
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how long does it take to fully digest your food?   12 hours to 2 days  
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how long is our digestive tract   10 meters long  
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what is the circulatory system?   the circulatory system is the system that moves blood thoughout the body  
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what does the circulatory system have in it?   it has the heart, blood, and blood vessels  
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what is blood?   blood is a liguid mixture that includes red blood cells (which carry the oxygen to the parts of the body  
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what does the heart do?   the role of the heart is to pump blood though the blood vessels  
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what is the diffrences between veins and arteries?   veins have less oxygen rich red blood cells then arteries. also arteries are much thick walled than veins  
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what is the respiratory system?   the respiratory system is made up of two lungs and a series of passages that bring oxygen into the body and moves the CO2 out  
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