Human Biology, 14 Edition

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Chapter 13 - Section 13.5 - Homeostasis - Check Your Progress - Page 279: 3

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The muscular system interacts with the digestive system by providing the necessary movements for the mechanical breakdown of food, propulsion of digestive contents, and proper function of sphincters. These muscular actions ensure effective digestion, absorption of nutrients, and elimination of waste products from the body. The coordinated efforts of both systems contribute to maintaining nutritional balance and overall health.
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