ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY
DIGESTION IN DIFFERENT ANIMALS
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Which of the following is not a function of the respiratory system?
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Provide oxygen to the tissues and remove carbon dioxide
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Voice production
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Temperature Control
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supply body tissues with nourishment
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: c. transport of carbon dioxide from lungs to blood vessels. Ventilation, breathing, and the transport of carbon dioxide from tissues to blood vessels are all respiratory system functions. The transport of carbon dioxide from the lungs to blood vessels is not a respiratory system function.
Detailed explanation-2: -The lungs and respiratory system allow us to breathe. They bring oxygen into our bodies (called inspiration, or inhalation) and send carbon dioxide out (called expiration, or exhalation).
Detailed explanation-3: -The functions of the respiratory system include gas exchange, acid-base balance, phonation, pulmonary defense and metabolism, and the handling of bioactive materials.
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