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Digestive, Excretory, and Nervous Systems

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2 Sections of the Nervous SystemCentral and Peripheral
3 Main Parts of the Nervous SystemBrain, Spinal Cord, Nerves
2 Parts of the Central Nervous SystemBrain, Spinal Cord
Main Part of the Peripheral Nervous SystemNerves
3 Main Parts of the BrainCerebrum, Cerebellum, Medulla
Controls Involuntary ActionsMedulla (Oblongata)
Controls Higher Brain ProcessesCerebrum
Controls MovementCerebellum
Bone that protects the BrainSkull
Skin that protects the BrainScalp
System of Bones that protect the Spinal CordSpinal Column (Vertebrae)
Only Body Cells that do not RegrowBrain Cells
Function of the Digestive SystemTo break down food into Useable Form
Produces Saliva in the MouthSalivary Glands
Connects the mouth and stomachEsophagus
Enzymes here break down food into chymeStomach
Produces BileLiver
First 10-12 Inches of Small IntestineDuodenum
Produces Pancreatic JuicePancreas
Nutrients are absorbed into the Blood Stream from HereSmall Intestine
Absorbs Water and stores Solid WasteLarge Intestine
Lowest Part of Large IntestineRectum
Skin Opening that Solid Waste PassesAnus
ChymeThick Juice that is left after food goes through the stomach
Pylorus"Door" between the Stomach and Duodenum
PeristalsisMuscular Action in the Esophagus to Push Food Down
Function of the Excretory SystemTo Remove Wastes from the Body
KidneysMain Filtering Organ of Excretory System
BladderStorage area for liquid waste
UretersConnect the Kidneys to the Bladder
UrethraSkin Opening that Liquid Waste passes Through
LungsRemove Carbon Dioxide From the Body
LiverFilters Blood for Wastes
SkinRemoves Water and Salts from the Body
ArteriesTake Blood away from the Heart
Gall BladderStores Bile until it is Needed
Synonym for Involuntary ActionsReflex Actions
A Nerve CellNeuron
Neurons that Send ImpulsesAxons
Neurons that Receive ImpulsesDendrites


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