What is homeostasis?
Homeostasis and Body systems

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Homeostasis is the process by which living organisms maintain a stable internal environment despite changes in external conditions.
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How do the circulatory system and immune system work together?
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The circulatory system transports white blood cells to the site of injury, helping to fight infection and promote healing.
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What two systems work together to push food through the body?
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The muscular and digestive systems work together to contract and move food through the digestive tract.
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Why is maintaining homeostasis important for multicellular organisms?
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It is crucial for multicellular organisms to keep their internal environment within a narrow range of conditions to support cellular functions.
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How do the circulatory and respiratory systems support cell respiration?
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The circulatory system carries oxygen to the cells and removes carbon dioxide from the cells to the lungs.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What two systems are involved in physical movements like throwing a ball?
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The muscular and skeletal systems work together to facilitate movements such as throwing a ball or walking.
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What role do white blood cells play in the immune response?
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White blood cells help to identify and destroy pathogens, playing a crucial role in the immune response.
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