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Organ System
the list of organs and major function
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 3
02/01/2015

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Muscular System
Definition
This system provides Locomotion, support, and heat production
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Urinary System
Definition
The system help by the Elimination of excess water, salts, and waste products; control pH
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Digestive System
Definition
The system help in the Processing of food and absorption of organic nutrients mineral vitamins, and water
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Endocrine System
Definition
This system help by Directing Long term changes in the activities of other systems
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Reproductive System
Definition
This system helps in the Production of sex cells and hormones
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Skeletal System
Definition
The system provides Support, protection of soft tissue; mineral storage; blood formation
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Respiratory System
Definition
This system help by the Delivery of air to sites where gas exchanges can occur between the air and circulating blood
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Lymphoid System
Definition
This system helps Defends against infection and disease
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Integumentary System
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This system helps Protection from environmental hazards and temperature control
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Nervous System
Definition
This system helps by Directing immediate responses to stimuli, usually by coordinating the activities of other organ systems
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Cardiovascular System
Definition
This system helps with the internal transport of cells and dissolved materials, nutrients, wastes, and gases
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