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Name the 9 major human body systems |
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Digestive, Respiratory, Excretory, Circulatory, Skeletal, Muscular, Nervous, Endocrine, and Reproductive |
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What major organs comprise the skeletal system? |
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bones cartilage tendons ligaments |
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What major organs comprise the muscular system? |
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What major organs comprise the endocrine system? |
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glands which include: pituitary thyroid pancreas andrenal |
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What major organs comprise the reproductive system? |
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Female: ovaries Male: testes |
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What major organs comprise the digestive system? |
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mouth esophagus stomach small intestine liver pancreas large intestine |
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What major organs comprise the respiratory system? |
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nose/mouth trachea bronchial tubes lungs diaphragm |
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What major organs comprise the excretory system? |
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kidneys liverf ureters bladder lungs skin |
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What major organs comprise the circulatory system? |
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heart arteries capillaries veins blood which includes: platelets, white blood cells, red blood cells lymph nodes |
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