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Anatomy
11th Grade
08/21/2020

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Glands
Definition
an organ which produces and releases substances that perform a specific function in the body
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Heart
Definition
a hollow muscular organ that pumps the blood through the circulatory system by rhythmic contraction and dilation
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Endocrine
Definition
relating to or denoting glands which secrete hormones or other products directly into the blood
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Lymphatic
Definition
the network of vessels through which lymph drains from the tissues into the blood
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Spinal Cord
Definition
the cylindrical bundle of nerve fibers and associated tissue which is enclosed in the spine and connects nearly all parts of the body to the brain, with which it forms the central nervous system
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