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| Building blocks of the body |
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| atoms> molecules> organelles> cells> tissues> organs> systems> organisms |
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| epithelial, nervous, muscle, connective |
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| (Major arteries, veins, and the heart) transports substances to and from the body's cells |
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| (Tonsils, thymus, slpeen, lymphatic vessels, and lymph nodes) Removes unwanted substances and recycles fluid to the body |
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| (Nose, Pharynx, Larynx, trachea, bronchial, lungs) Exchanges gases between the external environment and blood |
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| (mouth, salivary glands, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, pancreas, liver, gall bladder, colon, small intestines) Prepare food for absorption into the bloodstream, and eliminate solid waste from the body |
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| (kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra) removes nitrogenous wastes and excess water and salts from the bloodstream |
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| Female Reproductive system |
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| (Prostate, vas deferens, testis, urethra, and penis) provide creation of new individuals |
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| (Brain, spinal cord, nerves) controls homeostasis by sensing changes in the environment, processing information, and initiating body resposes |
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| (Pituitary gland, thyroid gland, thymus, adrenal glands, pancreas, ovary, testis) Controls homeostasis by releasing hormones into the bloodstream which alter body functions |
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| (bone, joint, muscle, tendons) Muscle allows movement of body parts, bones and joints support and protect soft body parts, allow movement by forming attachments to muscle, store minerals, and form blood cells. |
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| (hair, sweat glands, skin, sebaceous glands, and nails) Protect the body from fluid loss or injury |
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| Regions of Upper Appendages |
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| Shoulder, axilla(armpit), Brachium(upper arm), Elbow, Antebrachium(forearm), carpus(wrist), Manus(hand), Digits(fingers) |
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| Regions of Lower Appendages |
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| gluteus(bottock), femorus(thigh), knee, crus(leg), tarsus(ankle), Pes(foot), Digits(toes) |
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| epigastric, hypogastric, hypochondriac, iliac, lumbar, and umbilical |
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| Computer Axial Tomography scanning |
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| Positron Emission Tomography scanning |
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| Magnetic Resonance Imaging |
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