bio excretion quiz 1

Question 1

what are 2 harmful substances produced in your body?

Answer 1

• Hydrogen Peroxide
• Ammonia

Question 2

define excretion

Answer 2

The elimination from body of toxic substances, waste products of metabolism, and substances in excess of requirements.

Question 3

What are the 5 human excretory products?

Answer 3

-Carbon dioxide
- urea
- bile pigments
- water
- mineral salts

Question 4

Kidney waste product

Answer 4

Salt, water & Urea (Alot)
- Urine

Question 5

Skin waste product

Answer 5

Salt, water & Urea (little)
- sweat

Question 6

Lungs waste product

Answer 6

Carbon dioxide heat

Question 7

Liver waste product

Answer 7

Bile pigments

Question 8

Carbon dioxide is a product of

Answer 8

Aerobic respiration

Question 9

Carbon dioxide s produced in the _______________ and it diffuses from ______ into _______

Answer 9

mitochondria
cells into blood

Question 10

carbon dioxide is transported as __________ to the lungs where it is converted back into ___________ before diffusing from the _____
into the ______

Answer 10

hydrogen carbonate ions
carbon dioxide
blood
alveoli

Question 11

We excrete carbon dioxide when we ________

Answer 11

breathe out

Question 12

define deamination

Answer 12

Excess amino acids are broken down in the liver into ammonia by chemical reactions

Question 13

Ammonia would ________ the PH in the ________ of cells, __________ the activity of enzymes

Answer 13

increase
cytoplasm
decreasing

Question 14

Bile pigment is made from?

Answer 14

the hemoglobin molecules in worn-out red blood cells that have been broken down in the liver

Question 15

Most of the bile pigment is excreted in ______, which passes from the __________ into the ______

Answer 15

bile
gall bladder
small intestine

Question 16

What is Jaudice?

Answer 16

Accumulationof bile pigments in the skin, causing it to go yellow