Body Systems

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What are arteries?

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Arteries are blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.

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What is the main function of the circulatory system?

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The circulatory system transports oxygen-rich blood throughout the body.

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What is the Cell Theory?

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The Cell Theory states that all living things are composed of one or more cells, all cells come from existing cells, and cells are the basic unit of structure and function in living things.

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Which system is responsible for creating red blood cells?

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The skeletal system is responsible for creating red blood cells.

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What systems are responsible for regulating body position?

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The muscular and nervous systems are responsible for regulating body position.

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What are veins?

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Veins are blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.

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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.

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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 basic unit of life?

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The cell is the basic unit of life.

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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 produces blood cells.