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lymph vessels, lymph nodes, lymph, tonsils, adenoids, and the spleen
what does the lymphatic system include?
Filtering units that work to filter blood and remove wastes
What do nephrons do?
To filter excess water and waste
What is the function of the urinary system?
What is male sexual maturity?
Protect from bacteria and infection that could be swallowed or breathed in
What is the function of the adenoids?
Removes wastes and extra fluid from the body
What is the role of kidneys?
small bean shaped structure: filter the plasma
What is a lymph node?
Hormones and organs that work together to see changes in body hair, breast growth, and mensturation
What is female sexual maturity?
Removes debris from the body and carries lymph to the blood
what is the function of the lymphatic system?
excess fluid not put back into the blood
what is lymph?
10-15 seconds
destroy foreign cells they encounter
what are phagocytes?
Kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, urethra
What does the urinary system include?
Necessary for reproduction
What is the function of the reproductive system?
Search for infected body cells
What are lymphocytes?
Make hormones to help control blood pressure, make red blood cells, and keep bones strong
what is the role of the kidneys?
White blood cells that fight infection
what is the role of leukocytes?