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Which organ system is responsible for transporting nutrients to all the body's cells?
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1. Introduction to Anatomy & Physiology
Introduction to Organ Systems
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Which of the following organ systems is responsible for transporting nutrients, gases, and waste products throughout the body?
A
Nervous system
B
Respiratory system
C
Digestive system
D
Circulatory system
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Begin by identifying the primary function of each organ system listed in the options.
The nervous system is responsible for transmitting signals between different parts of the body, not for transporting substances.
The respiratory system is primarily involved in gas exchange, specifically oxygen and carbon dioxide, but does not transport nutrients or waste products throughout the body.
The digestive system is responsible for breaking down food and absorbing nutrients, but it does not transport these nutrients throughout the body.
The circulatory system, also known as the cardiovascular system, is responsible for transporting nutrients, gases, and waste products throughout the body via the blood. This system includes the heart, blood vessels, and blood.
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