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Body System Study Guide - Test on Friday, May 7, 2010

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 * A tissue is a group of similar cells that perform the same function
 * Each tissue contributes to the overall job of the organ.
 * An organ is a structure that is composed of different kinds of tissues.


 * Cell Tissue  Organ  Body System**

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Circulatory System (heart, blood, vessels, capillaries, arteries) Respiratory System (nose, trachea, lungs) Immune System (many types of protein, lymph nodes, cells, organs, tissues) Skeletal System (bones, femur) Excretory System (lungs, large intestine, kidneys) Urinary System (bladder, kidneys) Muscular System (muscles, hamstring) Endocrine System (thyroid) Digestive System (mouth, esophagus, stomach, intestines) Nervous System (brain, spinal cord, nerves)
 * __You will need to know these body systems and the words in parenthesis__**