Question

The respiratory system supplies oxygen to the
blood in the body, while removing carbon dioxide.
Which system directly interacts with the
respiratory system to maintain homeostasis?

A-the nervous system when the brain regulates the body's breathing and heart rate
B-the digestive system when food is broken down for nutrients

C-the excretory system when it sends out liquid waste as urea

D-the skeletal system when oxygen and glucose around the ribs are absorbed

Answer 1

A - the nervous system when the brain regulates the body's breathing and heart rate.

The nervous system plays a crucial role in regulating the respiratory system, particularly through the brain's control of breathing rates and patterns to maintain homeostasis in the body.