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| protection, support & movement |
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| three functions of the skeleton |
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| chemical that causes muscle fatigue |
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| muscle that bends the arm |
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| muscle that straightens the arm |
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| sheet of muscle below the lungs |
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| biologucal name for the wind pipe |
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| airways that take air to each lung |
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| tiny branches off the bronchi |
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| location of gas exchange in the lungs |
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| process that moves O2 into the blood & CO2 out of the blood at the lungs |
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| blood vessels that take blood away from the heart |
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| blood vessels that take blood back to the heart |
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| main vein, takes blood to the right atrium |
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| main artery, takes blood from the left ventricle |
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| top two chambers in the heart |
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| bottom two chambers in the heart |
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| prevent back flow of blood in the heart |
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| type of blood in the right side of the heart |
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| type of blood in the left side of the heart |
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| hormone that converts glucose to glycogen |
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| hormone that converts glycogen to glucose |
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| organ that releases insulin and glucagon |
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| diffusion of water across a selectively permeable membrane (e.g. cell membrane) |
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| toxic waste filtered from the blood in the kidneys |
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| hormone released by a gland in the brain & targets kidneys |
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| blood vessels that take blood to the kidneys |
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| blood vessels that take blood from the kidneys |
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| take urine to the bladder for temporary storage |
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| urine leaves the body in this tube |
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