The function of the digestive system is digestion and absorption. Digestion is the breakdown of food into small molecules, which are then absorbed into the body. The digestive system is divided into two major parts: The digestive tract (alimentary canal) is a continuous tube with two openings: the mouth and the anus.
Syphilis is transmitted through sexual actions through small cuts, for malaria, it would have to be through mixing of blood from a contaminated source to a uncontaminated source.
organisms are eukaryotic(multiple cells0
viruses are prokaryotic cells (have a nucleus, a thick cell wall, and ribosomes)
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Elastin fibers are glycoproteins found in the lungs and are usually in large quantities. The abundant elastin fibers are helpful in the recoil process of the lungs after being expanded by the muscles of the respiratory system.
During inhalation,the diaphragm and intercostal muscles expand the chest. This forms a negative pressure and draws the air in.The Lungs recoil to expel used up air during exhalation.