anatomy:systems of the body
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 muscular system | produces heat and provides support |
| nervous system | directs imediate response to to stimuli |
| endocrine sytem | directs long term changes in activities of other organ systems |
| lymphatic system | defends against infection and disease |
| respiratory system | delivers air to sites where gas exchange can occur between the air and circulation blood |
| digestive system | processes food and absorbs nutrients |
| urinary system | eliminates excess waste products |
| reproductive system | produces sex cells and hormones |
| integumentary system | helps control body temperature |
| skeletal system | provides support and protects tissues |
| cardiovasular system | transport cells and dissolved materials |
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