Which is not a function of the blood?

A) transports oxygen
B) absorbs nutrients
C) controls bleeding
D) protects against pathogens


B
Explanation: The blood transports oxygen, controls bleeding, and protects against pathogens. The digestive system absorbs nutrients.

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