Functions of the Digestive System: Ingestion(taking in food), Digestion (breaking down food), Absorption (getting nutrients into the bloodstream) , Excretion ( gets rid of Indigestible wastes).
How the Digestive System helps our bodies maintain Homeostasis: To keep our bodies in homeostasis the digestive system provides the blood with the nutrients that it needs to feed all of the cells in our body, Removes harmful metabolic wastes from the body, and it balances our fluids.
How the Digestive System helps our bodies maintain Homeostasis: To keep our bodies in homeostasis the digestive system provides the blood with the nutrients that it needs to feed all of the cells in our body, Removes harmful metabolic wastes from the body, and it balances our fluids.