Excretion Flashcards

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Kidney

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Removes water, salts and urea from the bloodstream to form urine

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Renal vein

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Carries filtered blood from the kidneys to the heart

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3
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Ureter

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Tubes which carry urine from the kidney to the bladder

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Renal artery

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Carries blood from the body to the kidneys to be filtered

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5
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Bladder

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Stores urine until it can be released from the body

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Uretha

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Takes urine from the bladder to outside the body

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7
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What are the three excretory organs?

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Skin
Lungs
Kidneys

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8
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What are the products of excretion

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Carbon dioxide
Water
Salts
Urea

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9
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What is excreted from the skin

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Water

Salts

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