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Which of these reproductive system hormones is mismatched to its source?
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16. The Endocrine System
Introduction to the Endocrine System
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Which organ system is primarily responsible for transporting nutrients, gases, and waste products throughout the body?
A
Respiratory system
B
Circulatory system
C
Digestive system
D
Nervous system
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Identify the primary function of each organ system listed in the options.
Understand that the respiratory system is mainly responsible for gas exchange, bringing oxygen into the body and removing carbon dioxide.
Recognize that the digestive system is responsible for breaking down food and absorbing nutrients.
Acknowledge that the nervous system is responsible for transmitting signals throughout the body to coordinate actions.
Conclude that the circulatory system is primarily responsible for transporting nutrients, gases, and waste products throughout the body, as it circulates blood which carries these substances to and from cells.
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