AP BIOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Transporting nutrients to the cells of your body is the job of your circulatory system.

Detailed explanation-2: -The walls of the small intestine absorb the digested nutrients into the bloodstream. The blood delivers the nutrients to the rest of the body.

Detailed explanation-3: -Blood is the fluid which flows in blood vessels. Blood transports substances like digested food from the large intestine to the other parts of the body. It carries oxygen from the lungs to the cells of the body. It also transports waste for removal from the body.

Detailed explanation-4: -Digested nutrients are absorbed into the blood through capillaries in the small intestine. They are then moved to the cells around the body where they are needed.

Detailed explanation-5: -The circulatory system is one of the eleven organ systems of the human body. Its main function is to transport nutrients to cells and wastes from cells (Figure 3.12 “Cardiovascular Transportation of Nutrients”). This system consists of the heart, blood, and blood vessels.