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Organ system that forms external body coverings, Protects deeper tissue from injury, synthesizes vitamin D and houses receptors and sweat and oil glands.
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Organ system that supports and protects body organs, Where blood cells are formed and where minerals are stored.
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Organ system that forms external body coverings, Protects deeper tissue from injury, synthesizes vitamin D and houses receptors and sweat and oil glands. Integumnetary System
Organ system that supports and protects body organs, Where blood cells are formed and where minerals are stored. Skeletal system
Organ system that allows manipulation of the environment, locomotion and facial expression, maintains body posture and produces heat. Muscular System
Organ system that has glands that secrete hormones that regulate processes such as growth, reproduction and nutrient use. Endocrine System
Organ system that includes blood vessels which transport blood, which carries oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients and wastes. Heart Pumps blood. Cardiovascular system
Organ system that picks up fluid leaked from blood vessels and returns it to blood. Disposes of debris in the system. Houses white blood cells. Can also be called immune system. Lymphatic system
System that regulates and controls breathing Respiratory system
organ system that breaks down food into absorbable units that enter the blood for distribution to body cells. Digestive system
organ system that eliminates waste and regulates water and other things in the blood. Urinary System
Organ system that aids in the production of offspring. Reproductive system.
The maintenance of a relatively stable internal environment despite continuous outside changes. Homeostasis
Mechanism that reduces the effect of the original stimulus. Negative Feed back mechanism
Mechanism that intensifies the initial stimulus, leading to enhancement of response. Positive feed back mechanism
Three states of Matter Solid, Liquid, Gas
Energy in motion Kenetic energy
Stored energy Potential energy
4 forms of Energy Chemical, Electrical, Mechanical, Radiant
Unique substances that cannot be broken down into simpler substances by ordinary chemical methods. Elements
Located in nucleus, has a positive charge. Proton
Located in nucleus has a neutral charge Neutron
negatively charged particle Electron
equal to the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom. Atomic Number
The sum of the masses of an atom's protons and neutrons Mass number
the average of the relative weights of all the isotopes of an element. Atomic weight.
structural variation of an element in which an atom has the same number of protons, but a different number of neutrons. Isotope
two or more atoms held together by chemical bonds Molecule
When two or more different kinds of atoms bind. Compound
substances composed of two or more components psychically intermixed. Mixtures
Example of a solution Water
Example of Colloid Jello
Example of Suspension Blood
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