Multiple Choice
Which of the following anatomical structures is not part of the conducting zone of the respiratory system?
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1. Introduction to Anatomy & Physiology
Introduction to Organ Systems
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Which of the following organ systems is primarily responsible for transporting nutrients, gases, and waste products throughout the body?
A
Respiratory system
B
Nervous system
C
Digestive system
D
Circulatory 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 nervous system is responsible for transmitting signals between different parts of the body, controlling and coordinating bodily functions.
Acknowledge that the digestive system is responsible for breaking down food into nutrients that can be absorbed and utilized by the body.
Conclude that the circulatory system, also known as the cardiovascular system, is primarily responsible for transporting nutrients, gases (such as oxygen and carbon dioxide), and waste products throughout the body via the blood.
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