Asked by Landon Thompson on May 04, 2024
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Which of the following is matched to the incorrect body system?
A) helps control pH of body fluids-urinary system
B) protects against disease and infections-cardiovascular system
C) produces body heat-muscular system
D) helps regulate metabolism-endocrine system
E) produces blood cells-skeletal system
Urinary System
A group of organs, including the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra, responsible for filtering waste from the blood and expelling it as urine.
Cardiovascular System
The body's system comprising the heart and blood vessels, responsible for circulating blood throughout the body to supply tissues with oxygen and nutrients.
Endocrine System
The collection of glands that produce hormones to regulate processes such as growth, metabolism, and reproduction.
- Discriminate among the body's organ systems and their significant functions.
Verified Answer
CW
Cedar Wa'leMay 06, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
The cardiovascular system is responsible for circulating blood and nutrients throughout the body, not protecting against disease and infections. That is a function of the immune system.
Learning Objectives
- Discriminate among the body's organ systems and their significant functions.