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is a barrier to pathogens and chemicals
prevents excessive water loss |
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Function: supports the body
protects internal organs
provides framework to be moved by muscles |
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Function: moves the skeleton
Produces heat |
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Function: interprets sensory information
regulates body functions by electro-chemicals |
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| Function: regulates body functions by means of hormones |
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| Function: transports oxygen and nutrients to tissues and removes waste products |
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Function: returns tissue fluid to the blood
destroyes pathogens that enter the body |
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| Function: exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide between the air and blood |
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| Function: changes food to simple chemicals that can be used by the body |
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Function: removes waste products from the blood
regulates volume and pH of blood |
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