The respiratory system ________________.

A) cleanses the blood of pathogens and debris
B) rids the body of urea, uric acid, and ammonia
C) delivers oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients and hormones to cells of the body
D) continuously supplies oxygen to the blood while removing carbon dioxide


Ans: D) continuously supplies oxygen to the blood while removing carbon dioxide

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