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| Barrier against injury and infection. Skin, hair, nails. |
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| Support and protect body. 206 bones. |
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| Allows for movement of the body. Skeletal, cardiac, and smooth muscles. |
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| Convert food into smaller molecules. Mouth, esophagus, stomach, intestines, rectum, anus. |
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| Move blood throught the body. Heart, veins, arteries, capillaries. |
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| Exchange of carbon dioxide and oxygen. Lungs, trachea, bronchi, alveoli. |
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| Remove wastes from BLOOD. Kidney, ureter, bladder, urethra. |
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| Produce hormones and gametes (egg/sperm). Ovary, fallopian tube, uterus; testes. |
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| Deliver chemical messages throughout body. Hypothalamus, pituitary, adrenal, thyroid, pancreas. |
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| Protection against disease. Lymphatic nodes/skin/mucus membranes. |
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| Responds to internal/external stimuli. Brain/spinal cord. |
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