Three Body Functions Protect Emerging Adults: _____

question 60

Multiple Choice

Three body functions protect emerging adults: _____.

• A) lymph tissue, strong muscles, and a developing brain
• B) organ reserve, homeostasis, and allostasis
• C) metabolism, neurotransmitter production, and lymph tissue
• D) the circulatory system, the metabolic system, and the neurological system

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Definitions:

Exhalation

The process of breathing out or expelling air from the lungs, involved in the respiratory cycle.

Excretion

The process of eliminating waste products of metabolism and other non-useful materials from an organism's body.

Secretions

Substances produced and released by cells or glands in the body, which serve a variety of functions including lubrication, digestion, and defense.

Bleeding

The loss of blood from the circulatory system due to injury or illness.