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The Human Skeleton
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The Structure of a Bone
Spongy bone
Compact bone
Bone marrow
Outer membrane
Canal
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Gliding joint Pivot joint Ball-and-socket joint
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Exploring Movable Joints
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The Three Classes of Levers
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Input force Output
force
Fulcrum
F I R S T- C L A S S L E V E R S
T H I R D - C L A S S L E V E R S
Input force
Output force Fulcrum
Input force Output
force
Fulcrum
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Exploring Levers in the Body
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First-class lever
Third-class lever
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The Food Guide Pyramid
Bread, Cereal, Rice, and Pasta Group (6–11 ser
vings)
V
egetable Group
(3–5 ser
vings)
Fruit Group (2–4 ser
vings)
Meat, Poultr
y,
Fish, Dr
y
Beans, Eggs, and Nuts Group (2–3 ser
vings)
Milk, Y
ogurt, and
Cheese Group (2–3 ser
vings)
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Fat (naturally
occurring and added) 䉱
Sugars (naturally
occurring and added)
Fats, Oils, and Sweets (Use sparingly
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The Digestive System
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Mouth
Liver
Gallbladder
Esophagus Epiglottis
Salivary glands
Stomach
Pancreas Large intestine
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Exploring the Heart
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Right atrium
Pacemaker
Right ventricle
Aorta
Septum Left atrium
Left
ventricle
Major vein from upper body to heart
Major vein from lower body to heart
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Arter
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Capillar
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ein
Arter
y
Capillar
y
V
ein
Connective tissue Connective tissue
Smooth muscle
Smooth muscle
Epithelial cells
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Exploring the Respiratory System
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Epiglottis
Larynx
Lung
Nose
Trachea Pharynx
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Gas Exchange in the Alveoli
Smaller branch of bronchus Blood rich in carbon dioxide from body
Alveolus
Air in alveolus
Oxygen moving into blood
Carbon dioxide moving into alveolus Red blood cell
Capillar
y
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Exploring a Kidney
Kidney Ureter Urinar
y
bladder
Kidney
Excretor
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Nephron
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irus
T Cell Recognizes a V
irus
Some T Cells Attack
Antibodies Destroy Pathogens
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Exploring the Path of a Nerve Impulse
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Receptors in ear
Interneuron
Motor neuron
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Brainstem
Spinal cord
Cerebellum
Left half of cerebrum Right half of cerebrum
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The Electromagnetic Spectrum
Red
Orange
Yellow
Gr
een
Blue
V
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The Eye
Blood vessels
Optic ner
ve
Lens Pupil
Cornea
Iris
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The Ear
Outer ear
Middle ear
Inner ear
Ear canal
Eardrum
Anvil
Hammer
Stirrup
Semicir
cular canals
Cochlea
Auditor
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ner
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Exploring the Endocrine System
Parathyroid
glands
T
estes
Ovaries
Adrenal glands Pancreas
Thyroid gland
Hypothalamus
Male
Female
Pituitar
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gland
Thyroid gland
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The Male Reproductive System
Bladder
Urethra Penis
Penis
Scrotum
T
estis
T
ube
Urethra
Gland
T
ube
T
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The Female Reproductive System
Oviducts
Ovar
y
Ovar
y
Uterus
Cer
vix
V
agina
Bladder Urethra