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Function: support and shape/movement
Sample of involved organs: bones, muscles, tendons, ligaments |
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function: translate input and make decisions
sample of involved organs: brain, spinal cord, nerves/sensory organs |
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circulatory/cardiovascular |
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function: transportion of oxygen, hormones, and nutrients
sample of involved organs: blood vessles, capillaries, heart |
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function: turn functions on and off
sample of involved organs: glands such as pituitary, thymus thyroid, adrenal, pancreas |
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function: continuation of species, human sexual function
sample of involving organs: ovaries, testes, uterus, penis, fallopian tubes, prostate
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function: protection of internal organs
sample of involving organs: skin, hair, nails |
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function: protection from infection
sample of involving organs: lymph vessels, spleen, tonsils |
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function: intake and absorption of nutrients |
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function: intake of oxygen and output of waste
sample of involving organs: mouth, nose, trachea, bronchi, lungs, alveoli |
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function: output of waste
sample of involving organs: kidney, ureter, urethra bladder |
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