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How do the respiratory and circulatory systems work together to maintain homeostasis, particularly during strenuous/intense exercise? ​

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The respiratory system and the circulatory system function together as a “coupled unit” delivering the body's oxygen and nutrients and taking away carbon dioxide and wastes to maintain homeostasis.
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