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Deciphering the Code

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Nasal Cavity   The space behind the nose that filters, warms, and moistens air.  
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Pharynx   The passage that connects the nasal and oral cavities to the larynx, involved in swallowing and breathing.  
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Larynx   Often referred to as the voice box, it contains the vocal cords and is crucial for sound production.  
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Trachea   The windpipe that connects the larynx to the bronchi, allowing air to enter the lungs.  
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Bronchi   The two main branches of the trachea that lead into each lung, further dividing into smaller bronchioles.  
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Esophagus   A muscle tube that connects the throat to the stomach, facilitating the movement of food.  
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Stomach   The organ where food is mixed with gastric juices for digestion.  
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Small Intestine   A crucial organ for nutrient absorption, it’s divided into three parts: duodenum, jejunum, and ileum.  
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Large Intestine   The part of the digestive system that absorbs water and forms waste products.  
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Pancreas   An organ that produces digestive enzymes and hormones, including insulin.  
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Kidneys   Organs responsible for filtering blood and producing urine.  
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Ureters   Tubes that carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder.  
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Bladder   A muscle sac that stores urine until it is excreted.  
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Urethra   The duct through which urine is expelled from the body.  
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Nephron   The functional unit of the kidney that filters blood produces urine.  
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Testes   The organ that produce sperm and testosterone.  
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Ductus Deferens   The tube that transports sperm from the testes to the urethra.  
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Penis   The external organ that delivers sperm into the female reproductive tract.  
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Prostate   A gland that produces fluid that nourishes and transports sperm.  
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Urethra (again)   As in the urinary system, it serves a dual purpose in males by also carrying semen.  
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