Human Body Systems

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What are the main components of the circulatory system?

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The main components of the circulatory system are the heart, blood vessels, and blood.

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What is the primary function of the skeletal system?

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The primary function of the skeletal system is to give shape and support to the human body.

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Which system protects major organs in the human body?

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The skeletal system protects major organs in the human body.

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What system is responsible for receiving and processing information?

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The nervous system is responsible for receiving and processing information.

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What is a common function of both the excretory and digestive systems?

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A common function of both the excretory and digestive systems is eliminating wastes.

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What is the role of the heart in the circulatory system?

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The heart pumps blood throughout the body, supplying oxygen and nutrients to tissues.

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What are blood vessels?

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Blood vessels are the network of tubes (arteries, veins, and capillaries) that carry blood throughout the body.

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What is homeostasis?

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Homeostasis is the process by which the body maintains a stable internal environment despite changes in external conditions.

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What is the function of the respiratory system?

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The respiratory system is responsible for taking in oxygen and expelling carbon dioxide.

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What is the role of the muscular system?

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The muscular system allows for movement of the body and helps maintain posture.