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| Protection from environmental hazards; controls temperture |
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| Supports and protects soft tissue; stores mineral; forms blood |
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| Locomotion, support, heat production |
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| Directing immediate responses to stimuli; is in coordination with the other organ systems |
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| Directs long term changes in the other organ system activites |
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| The transport of cells and dissolved materials such as nutrient, wastes, and gases |
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| Defends against infection and diseases |
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| Delivers air to areas where gas exchange can occur between blood and air |
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| Processes food and absorbs nutrients, minerals, vitamins, and water |
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| Eliminates excess water, salts, and waste; controls pH |
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| Produces sex cells and hormones |
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