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What is the function of the digestive system?

Retry Correct Incorrect The digestive system is responsible for processing and absorbing nutrients from food, converting them into energy and essential compounds. It encompasses organs like the stomach, intestines, and liver, ensuring proper nourishment and waste elimination.

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What is the function of the digestive system?

• Break down and absorb nutrients
• Control body temperature
• Pump blood throughout the body
• Exchange gases in the lungs