What is the function of the Digestive System?
Human Organ Systems 1

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The Digestive System helps humans turn the food they eat into energy by breaking down food into smaller molecules that can be absorbed into the bloodstream.
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What is the role of the Nervous System in the human body?
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The Nervous System controls other body systems by transmitting signals between different parts of the body, coordinating actions and responses.
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What components make up the Circulatory System?
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The Circulatory System includes the heart, blood vessels, and blood, which work together to transport nutrients, water, and oxygen to body cells.
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What is the primary function of the Respiratory System?
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The Respiratory System helps humans breathe by facilitating the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the lungs.
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What is the main purpose of the Skeletal System?
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The Skeletal System provides structure to the body, protects vital organs, and facilitates movement.
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How does the Digestive System contribute to nutrient absorption?
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The Digestive System chemically breaks down food into smaller pieces, allowing nutrients to be absorbed into the bloodstream through the intestinal walls.
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What is the significance of the Circulatory System in maintaining homeostasis?
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The Circulatory System maintains homeostasis by regulating blood flow, temperature, and the distribution of hormones and nutrients throughout the body.
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