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The word “artery” comes from the Greek word “arteria,” which means “air holder” because ancient Greeks thought arteries carried air!
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Your body has a special chemical messenger system called the endocrine system, which sends hormones throughout your body like tiny mail carriers!
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Your cerebellum starts growing before you’re born and keeps developing until you’re a teenager — it’s one of the first brain parts to start forming and one of the last to finish!
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Your bladder’s scientific name is “vesica urinaria,” which means “urinary sack” in Latin!
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Your immune system isn’t just one organ — it’s like a superhero team spread throughout your entire body, working together to keep you healthy!