The lower part of the brain connecting the brain to the spinal cord, responsible for controlling basic life functions such as breathing and heart rate.
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Cerebrum
The largest part of the brain, responsible for higher cognitive functions such as thinking, memory, and voluntary movements.
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Lungs
The main organs of the respiratory system responsible for gas exchange between the air and the blood.
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Trachea
The tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi, allowing air to pass between the throat and the lungs.
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Esophagus
The muscular tube connecting the throat to the stomach, allowing food and liquids to pass from the mouth to the stomach.
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Stomach
The organ of the digestive system responsible for breaking down food into smaller particles and mixing it with gastric juices.
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Liver
The largest internal organ, responsible for detoxification, metabolism, and the production of bile.
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Pancreas
A glandular organ located behind the stomach, responsible for producing digestive enzymes and hormones such as insulin.
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Small Intestine
The part of the digestive tract where most nutrient absorption occurs, consisting of the duodenum, jejunum, and ileum.
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Large Intestine
The final part of the digestive tract, responsible for absorbing water and electrolytes and forming and eliminating feces.
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Heart
The muscular organ of the circulatory system responsible for pumping blood throughout the body.
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Arteries
Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart to the body's tissues.
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Veins
Blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood from the body's tissues back to the heart.
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Capillaries
Tiny blood vessels that connect arteries and veins, facilitating the exchange of nutrients, gases, and waste products between the blood and the tissues.
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Lymph Nodes
Small, bean-shaped organs of the lymphatic system that filter lymph and contain immune cells that help fight infection.
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Tonsils
Small masses of lymphoid tissue located at the back of the throat, responsible for trapping and removing pathogens entering the body through the mouth and nose.
