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Skin, hair, nails, sweat glands, sebaceous glands.
Forms protective two-way barrier and aids in temperature regulation.
- Integumentary System
- Dermatology(study of)
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Bones, joints, muscles.
Skeleton supports and protects the body, forms blood cells, and stores minerals. Muscles produce movement.
- Musculoskeletal System
- Orthopedics(study of)
- Orthopedic surgery
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Heart, arteries, veins.
Pumps blood throughout the entire body to transport nutrients, oxygen, and wastes.
- Cardiovascular System
- Cardiology(study of the heart)
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Plasma, erythrocytes, leukocytes, platelets.
Transports oxygen, protects against pathogens, and controls bleeding.
- Blood (Hematic) System
- Hematology(study of blood)
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Lymph nodes, lymphatic vessels, spleen, thymus gland, tonsils.
Protects the body from disease and invasion from pathogens.
- Lymphatic System
- Immunology(study of immune)
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Nasal cavity, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchial tubes, lungs.
Obtains oxygen and removes the carbon dioxide from the body.
- Respiratory System
- Pulmonology(study of lung)
- Otorhinolaryngology(study of ear, nose, throat)
- Thoracic surgery
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Oral cavity, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, colon, liver, gallbladder pancreas, salivary glands.
Ingests, digests, and absorbs nutrients for the body.
- Digestive or Gastrointestinal(GI)
- Gastroenterology(study of stomach)
- Proctology(study of rectum)
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Kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, urethra.
Filters waste products out of the blood and removes them from the body.
- Urinary System
- Nephrology(study of kidney)
- Urology(study of urinary tract)
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Ovary, fallopian tubes, uterus, vagina, vulva, breasts.
Produces eggs for reproduction and provides place for growing baby.
- Female Reproductive System
- Gynecology(study of)
- Obstetrics (OB)
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Testes, epididymis, vas deferens, penis, seminal vesicles, prostate gland, bulbourethral gland.
Produces sperm for reproduction.
- Male Reproductive System
- Urology(study of)
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Pituitary gland, pineal gland, thyroid gland, parathyroid glands, thymus gland, adrenal glands, pancreas, ovaries, testes.
Regulates metabolic activities of the body.
- Endocrine System
- Endocrinology(study of)
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Brain, spinal cord, nerves.
Receives sensory information and coordinates the body's response.
- Nervous System
- Neurology(study of)
- Neurosurgery
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Eye
Vision.
- Special Senses System
- Opthalmology(study of)
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Ear
Hearing and balance.
- Special Senses System
- Otorhinolaryngology(study of)
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One who studies the Integumentary System...
Dermatologist
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One who studies the musculoskeletal system...
Orthopedist
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One who studies the Cardiovascular System...
Cardiologist
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One who studies the Hematic System...
Hemotologist
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One who studies the lymphatic system...
Immunologist
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One who studies the Respiratory System...
Pulmonologist or Otrhinolaryngologist
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One who studies the Digestive System...
Gastroenterologist
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One who studies the Urinary System...
Nephrologist
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One who studies the Female Reproductive System...
Gynecologist or Obstetrician
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One who studies the Male Reproductive System...
Urologist
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One who studies the Endocrine System...
Endocrinologist
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One who studies the Nervous System
Neurologist
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Special Senses: Eye and Ears, nose, throat
Opthalogist and Otorhinolaryngologist
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