Human Body Systems

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What is the main function of the circulatory system?

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The circulatory system transports oxygen and nutrients to all corners of the body.

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What are the main components of the circulatory system?

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The heart, blood, and blood vessels (arteries and veins).

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What is the role of the lymphatic system?

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The lymphatic system is the drainage system of the body, playing an important role in immunity, blood pressure regulation, digestion, and other functions.

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What does the lymphatic system carry away from cells?

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Excess fluid, proteins, fats, bacteria, and other substances.

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What are the components of the lymphatic system?

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Lymph vessels, lymph nodes, lymph ducts, and various glands.

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What is the primary function of the respiratory system?

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The respiratory system is responsible for breathing and moving oxygen and carbon dioxide into and out of the bloodstream.

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What are the main components of the respiratory system?

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Lungs and trachea (windpipe).

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What is unique about the integumentary system?

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It is the largest and only single-organ system in the body.

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What are the functions of the integumentary system?

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Protects the body from the external environment and helps regulate body temperature.

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What structures are included in the integumentary system?

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Skin, sweat glands, hair follicles, nails, and nerves.