circulatory system - pumps blood bringing oxygen to cells throughout your body, respiratory system - takes in oxygen and gets rid of carbon dioxide, skeletal system - supports muscles and protects organs, muscular system - allows your body to move, nervous system - controls your body, digestive system - breaks down food and provides nutrients to your body, microbes - microorganisms we can't see that enter our bodies and cause disease and illness, cilia - small hairs lining our windpipe keeping particles away from our lungs, white blood cells - fight against microbes, cell - smallest unit of life, cell tissue - group of cells working together to perform a function, organelle - part of a cell that performs a specific function, skin - primary system of defense against microbes, mitochondria - powerhouse of the cell, nucleus - command centre of the cell, diffusion - movement of molecules from areas of high to low concentration, osmosis - movement of water molecules through a semi-permeable membrane from areas of high to low concentration, cytoplasm - made of plasma and provides protection to cells, golgi apparatus - transportation system for the cell, chloroplasts - takes in light energy and converts into chemical energy via photosynthesis, vacuoles - sacs that take in waste and rids the cells of toxins, endoplasmic reticulum - prepares proteins and fats for use inside and outside the cell, lysosomes - contains digestive enzymes, kidney - filter out bad substances and diffuse good substances, liver - produces urea that diffuses into blood, vital signs - body temp, heart rate, respiration rate, skin - primary defense against microbes, cell theory - all living organisms are made up of cells and come from preexisting cells,

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