| NERVOUS sYSTEM | LYMPHATIC SYSTEM | RESPIRATORY SYSTEM | URINARY SYSTEM | ENDOCRINE SYSTEM |
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What is the nervous system?
Body system to direct body activities by sending and receiving impulses.
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What is the lymphatic system?
Fight infection & disease to protect the body.
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What is the respiratory system?
System function to exchange gases in the body.
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What is the urinary system?
System that filters the blood and eliminate metabolic waste from the body.
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What is the endocrine system?
Secrete hormones to regulate body activities.
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What is the sensory system?
Body system to receive stimuli to allow the body to react to changes.
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What is the tonsil, spleen, or thymus?
Name one of the three tissue in the lymphatic system.
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What is ventilation?
The process of breathing.
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What is the nephron?
Tiny structure in the kidney where blood is filtered.
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What is the pancreas?
Regulates blood sugar.
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What is a stroke?
Loss of blood flow, and in turn oxygen, to the brain.
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What is allergy?
The body's hypersensitive response to an outside substance that is otherwise harmless.
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What is external respiration?
Exchange of gases between the lung and the blood.
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What is the kidney?
The main filter of the body.
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What are the adrenal glands?
Causes the "fight or flight" response in stress.
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What is MS (Multiple Sclerosis)?
Progressive loss of muscle control that results from the destruction of the myelin sheath.
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What is autoimmune disease?
The condition where the body turns against itself and mistakenly attacks normal cells.
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What is internal respiration?
Exchange of gases between the tissue cell and the blood.
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What is the bladder
A muscular sac in the pelvis that store the urine.
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What are the thyroid glands?
Regulates body metabolism.
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What is a stroke?
CVD
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What are the lymph nodes and lymphatic vessels?
Two main parts of the lymphatic system.
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What is when oxygen and carbon dioxide gases are exchanged?
What is humans respiration?
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What are the kidney, ureters, bladder, and urethra?
Four organs in the urinary system.
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What is the Pituitary Gland
"Master Gland" that control regulates other glands.
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What is interdependent?
Each system must work together to sustain life.
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