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| the science of structure and the relationships among structures |
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| groups of tissue performing a common function |
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| consist of related organs that have a common function |
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the skin, hair, nails, sweat and oil glands.
-protection
-sensation
-regulates body temperature |
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-bones, their cartilage, joints
-supports the body
-assists in movement
-produces blood cells |
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-returns tissue fluid to the blood
-produces immunity structures and agents |
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| -gastrointestinal tractfrom mouth to stomach to anus and associated organs--liver, teeth, and pancreas |
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-kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, urethra
-regulate the composition of blood |
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| -the sum of all the chemical processes that occur in the body |
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| -the body's ability to detect and respond to changes in its internal or external environment |
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| -changing of a cell form an unspecialized one to a specialized one |
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| maintaining an internal environment within the body. It ensures that the body's internal environment remains steady despite changes inside and outside the body |
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| receives output from the control center and produces a response that changes the controlled condition |
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| reverses a change in the controlled condition, bringing it back to normal |
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| toward the upper or head end |
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| near to the point of attachment of a limb to the trunk |
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| farther from the point of attachment of a limb to the trunk |
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| toward or near the surface of the body |
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| away from the surface of the body |
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| contains the stomach, spleen, liver, gallbladder, small intestine, and most of the large intestine. |
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