NUTRITION
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
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Question
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Which of these is NOT a function of the digestive system?
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breaks down food
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absorbs nutrients
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eliminates waste
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takes oxygen to body cells
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Your digestive system absorbs water and nutrients from the food you eat. Your circulatory system carries oxygen, water, and nutrients to cells throughout your body.
Detailed explanation-2: -The digestive system functions to provide mechanical processing, digestion, absorption of food, secretion of water, acids, enzymes, buffer, salt, and excretion of waste products.
Detailed explanation-3: -The blood circulatory system (cardiovascular system) delivers nutrients and oxygen to all cells in the body. It consists of the heart and the blood vessels running through the entire body.
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