The nervous system is responsible for(1 point)

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exchanging gases between the body and the environment.
exchanging gases between the body and the environment.

defending against disease like the flu or common cold.
defending against disease like the flu or common cold.

breaking down food and extracting nutrients.
breaking down food and extracting nutrients.

receiving and processing stimuli from the body.

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receiving and processing stimuli from the body.
Which is the function of the esophagus?(1 point)
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connect the mouth with the stomach
connect the mouth with the stomach

release digestive enzymes
release digestive enzymes

absorb nutrients from food
absorb nutrients from food

receive and chew food
connect the mouth with the stomach
Summarize the functions of the nervous system.(1 point)
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The nervous system controls the circulatory system by sending signals to the lungs, telling them to expand and inhale oxygen.
The nervous system controls the circulatory system by sending signals to the lungs, telling them to expand and inhale oxygen.

The nervous system controls the digestive system by sending signals to the stomach, telling it to contract and digest food.
The nervous system controls the digestive system by sending signals to the stomach, telling it to contract and digest food.

The nervous system controls the muscular system by sending signals to the blood, telling it to move throughout the body.
The nervous system controls the muscular system by sending signals to the blood, telling it to move throughout the body.

The nervous system controls the respiratory system by sending signals to the muscles, telling them to flex and move limbs.
The nervous system controls various bodily functions by sending signals to different parts of the body. It regulates the circulatory system, digestive system, and muscular system. Additionally, it controls the respiratory system by sending signals to the muscles for movement.