excretion Flashcards
1
Q
define excretion.
A
the biological process involved in the removal of harmful metabolic wastes from the body.
2
Q
name the organs of human excretory system.
A
- kidney
- ureter
- urinary bladder
- urethra
3
Q
functions of kidney.
A
- removes nitrogenous wastes from blood.
2. maintains water and ionic balance.