Asked by Jesse Reiner on Jul 09, 2024
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Maintaining the volume and composition of blood is the direct responsibility of which system?
A) integumentary
B) immune
C) digestive
D) urinary
E) circulatory
Urinary
Related to the system in the human body that produces, stores, and expels urine.
Circulatory
Pertaining to the system that circulates blood and lymph through the body, comprising the heart, blood vessels, and lymphatic vessels.
Immune
Relating to or denoting the body's system of defense mechanisms against pathogens, including the production of antibodies and the activation of white blood cells.
- Understand the primary functions of the human body's organ systems.
Verified Answer
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Xianzhi ZhangJul 15, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
The urinary system is responsible for regulating the volume and composition of blood by filtering out waste products and excess water from the blood in the kidneys and eliminating them from the body as urine.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the primary functions of the human body's organ systems.