How are blood cells and stomach cells similar?
Both secrete enzymes
Both help with digestion
Both help maintain homeostasis
Both sense signals in the body
BODY SYSTEMS
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Blood cells and stomach cells are both part of different body systems and have distinct functions. It is more accurate to say that they have some similarities in terms of their role in digestion and maintaining homeostasis, but they are not exactly similar. Blood cells, specifically red blood cells, carry oxygen throughout the body and remove carbon dioxide. They also play a role in the immune system. Stomach cells, on the other hand, produce gastric acid and enzymes to help break down food during digestion.