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med term chapter 2

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circulatory system   transports blood throughout the body (heart, blood, and blood vessels)  
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digestive system   brings food into the body and breaks it down so that it can enter the bloodstream  
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endocrine system   sends chemical messengers called hormones into the blood to act on other glands and organs  
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reproductive system   produce the cells that join to form the embryo  
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musculoskeletal system   supports the body and allows it to move  
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nervous system   carries electrical messages to and from the brain and spinal cord  
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respiratory system   controls breathing  
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skin and sense organ system   recieves messages from the environment and sends them to the brain  
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urinary system   produces urine and send it out of the body through the kindeys, ureters, bladder, and urethra  
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cranial cavity   skull and brain pituitary gland  
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thoracic cavity   lungs, heart, windpipe,and bronchial tubes  
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abdonimal cavity   stomach,liver, gallbladder, and small and large intestines  
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pelvic cavity   urinary bladder, ureters, urethra, rectum, and anus  
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spinal cavity   spinal column, spinal cord, and vertebra  
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cervical division   neck region  
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thoracic division   chest region  
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lumbar division   waist region  
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sacral division   lower back region  
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coccygeal division   tailbone region  
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frontal plane   up and down  
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sagittal plane   right and left  
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transverse   upper and lower (cross-section)  
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