Organ Systems

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What is the function of the cardiovascular system?

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To transport gases throughout the body.

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What do single-celled and multicellular organisms have in common?

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Both have a way to get rid of waste materials.

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Why do multicellular organisms need transport systems?

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Most have cells that are not able to exchange gases with the outside environment.

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How do organ systems in the human body function?

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They work together to benefit the entire organism.

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What function do the circulatory and respiratory systems have in common?

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Moving oxygen.

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What is the main role of the respiratory system?

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To facilitate gas exchange, bringing oxygen into the body and removing carbon dioxide.

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What is an organ system?

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A group of organs that work together to perform a specific function in the body.

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Name a key organ in the circulatory system.

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Heart.

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What is the primary function of the digestive system?

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To break down food and absorb nutrients.

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How do the circulatory and digestive systems interact?

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The circulatory system transports nutrients absorbed from the digestive system to cells throughout the body.