Human Body Systems

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What is homeostasis?

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Homeostasis is the process by which all body systems work together to maintain a stable internal environment.

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What is the main job of the digestive system?

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The main job of the digestive system is to break down foods into nutrients that can be used by the body.

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Which two body systems deliver oxygen to your cells?

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The respiratory and circulatory systems deliver oxygen to your cells and take away carbon dioxide.

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What do testes release and what is its function?

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Testes release testosterone, which controls changes in a male's body and regulates sperm production.

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What is the function of the respiratory system?

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The respiratory system helps take in oxygen and remove carbon dioxide from the body.

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What is the role of the circulatory system?

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The circulatory system pumps blood throughout the body, delivering oxygen and nutrients to cells.

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What is the function of the excretory system?

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The excretory system removes waste products from the body and helps maintain water balance.

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What is the main function of the nervous system?

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The nervous system controls and coordinates body activities by transmitting signals between different parts of the body.

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What is the role of the endocrine system?

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The endocrine system produces hormones that regulate various functions in the body, including growth and metabolism.

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What is the function of the skeletal system?

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The skeletal system provides structure, support, and protection for the body, and facilitates movement.