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| Production, storage, and elimination of RBC |
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| Controls passage of food from stomach to small intestine |
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| Chemical digestion and absorption of food. |
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| Connective tissue that holds organs in place. |
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| Extension of the large intestine that is vestigal in humans |
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| Storage of undigested food; physical mixing of food |
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| Stores digested food and removes toxic materials from blood |
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| Controls the movement of food from the esophagus to the stomach |
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| Transports bile from the gall bladder to the duodenum |
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| Contain the testes; situated posterior to the hind legs |
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| Tube extending from the urogenital opening that deposits eggs or sperm. |
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| Small area in liver that produce insulin |
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| Juncture of the two intestines |
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| Finger-like projections that provide enormous surface area for absorption of nutrient molecule |
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| Carries blood to the kidneys |
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| Carries blood away from the kidneys. |
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| Aids the urine in moving from the kidneys to the bladder |
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| The tube through which urine is excreted from the body |
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| Produces eggs and estrogen hormones |
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| Carry the eggs to the uterus, also fertilizes eggs if appropriate |
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| Offers fertile environment for an embryo/fetus to develop |
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| Birth canal,lies between the hind legs |
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| Common passageway connecting the vagina and urethra |
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| Sex chromosome and produces testosterone |
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| They transport sperm from the epididymis in anticipation of ejaculation |
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| Part of the urinary and reproductive gland |
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| Membrane covering beneath the skull |
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| Thin membrane covering the surface of the brain |
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| Between the Dura and Pia, fluid like. |
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| Its function is to coordinate and regulate muscular activity |
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| It is the control center for breathing, blood pressure and heart beat among other involuntary body functions not under conscious control |
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| Each of the two upper cavities of the heart from which blood is passed to the ventricles. The right atrium receives deoxygenated blood from the veins of the body; the left atrium |
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| Thick-walled, muscular chamber in the heart which receives blood from the atrium, pumping it through to the pulmonary or systemic circulation |
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| Supplies blood to the heart muscle |
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| The principal vein that drains the upper portion of the body. |
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| Receives blood from the major veins of the posterior region. |
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| Supplyies oxygenated blood to the circulatory system. |
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| Connects Aorta and Pulmonary Artery |
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| Returns blood to the heart from the lungs |
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| A heart valve normally allows blood to flow through it in only one direction. There are four in a mammalian heart and they determine the pathway of blood flow through the heart. A heart valve opens or closes depending on the different pressures on each side of it |
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| Produces metabolic hormones |
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| The windpipe, the largest central airway, the trachea connects the upper respiratory tract to the lower respiratory tract |
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| The extension of the pharynx that connects to the stomach. It acts to transport a bolus from the mouth and pharynx to the stomach |
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| Passage of airway in the respiratory tract that conducts air into the lungs. |
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| Smaller tubes that connect the bronchi and carry air to the alveoli. |
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