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What is the role of the nervous system in digestion?(1 point)
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to provide passage of nutrients throughout the body
to provide passage of nutrients throughout the body

to provide electrical signals to initiate peristalsis
to provide electrical signals to initiate peristalsis

to provide enzymes
to provide enzymes

to provide oxygen

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Where does most of the absorption of nutrients occur?(1 point)
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mouth
mouth

small intestine
small intestine

large intestine
large intestine

stomach
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The pizza that you ate for lunch is being digested. Summarize what happens to it in your stomach.(1 point)
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Enzymes from the liver and pancreas break down fats and proteins in the pizza.
Enzymes from the liver and pancreas break down fats and proteins in the pizza.

The pizza is mechanically broken up by teeth and mixed with saliva.
The pizza is mechanically broken up by teeth and mixed with saliva.

The pizza is churned, mixing it with digestive enzymes and gastric acid.
The pizza is churned, mixing it with digestive enzymes and gastric acid.

The waste materials are compacted and then removed from the body.
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How does the nervous system influence the respiratory system?(1 point)
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It controls muscle contraction.
It controls muscle contraction.

It stimulates defense against pathogens.
It stimulates defense against pathogens.

It regulates urine output.
It regulates urine output.

It regulates blood pressure.
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Which system comprises of skin, hair, and other parts of the outermost layer of the body?(1 point)
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integumentary system
integumentary system

endocrine system
endocrine system

lymphatic system
lymphatic system

nervous system
nervous system
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to provide oxygen
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small intestine
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The pizza is churned, mixing it with digestive enzymes and gastric acid.
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It controls muscle contraction
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integumentary system