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| Blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart |
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| Removes wastes and helps maintain water levels in body |
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| Compare and Contrast Large and Small intestine. |
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Similair: Both part of digestive system. Both tube-shaped, both break down food.
Different: Small intestine digests fats, carbs, and rest of food. While large intestine absorbs waters and minerals that remain. |
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| Produces enzymes that digest large molecules |
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| Oxygen-rich blood moves to all other organs and tissues |
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Takes place when food is chewed, mixed, and churned.
Organs: Mouth (tongue and teeth.) |
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| Made of cardiac muscle tissue and protected by sternum and ribcage. |
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Digestion + absorbtion of all organic molecules takes place here.
Lots of villi increase surface for absorbtion |
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Speed up rate of chemical reaction in your body. Reason why chemical digestion is possible.
Important Enyzymes - amylase and pepsin. |
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| Carries oxygen and nutrients to all cells of your body |
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| Group of organs that work together to break down food into smaller pieces that body can use. |
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| Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart |
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Pair of bean shaped organs that filter blood
Made of nephrons |
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| Tiny, thin blood vessels. |
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| 4 Main functions of Digestive System |
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Ingestion
Digestion
Absorbtion
Elimination
(IDAE) |
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| Produce bile to: break apart fat |
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| Tiny folds that line small intestine to increase surface area so more nutrients are absorbed |
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| Muscular organ that stores urine |
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| Functions of skeletal system |
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1. Gives shape and support to body
2. Protects internal organs
3. Major muscles are attached for movement
4. Blood cells formed in red marrow in center of many bones
5. Storage of calcium and phosphorus compounds (Makes bones hard) |
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| Hard, strong layer; gives bone strenth, contains alot of calcium and phosphorus. |
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| Tissue that forms red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. |
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| At ends of long bone. Has small, open spaces to make bones light. Cavities inside spony bone are filled with marrow. |
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| Thin membrane covering the entire surface of bone. (Except inside joints) |
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| Make up the compact bone and spongy bone (along with minerals) |
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- Attached to bones by tendons
- Voluntary
- Movement
-Striated |
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- Digestive, Respitory, Repro, Urinary, Blood vessels.
- Involuntary |
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| Carries oxygen to body tissues and glucose. |
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| Heart goes from heart to lungs, back to heart |
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| Tubes that bracnh from trachea |
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