Excretion, Homeostasis and the Liver Flashcards

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Define excretion

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the removal of toxic substances, waste products of metabolism and excess substances from organisms

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Define egestion

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the passing our of undigested food as faeces through the anus

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What is the largest internal organ?

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the liver

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What are the section of the liver called?

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lobes

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What are liver cells called?

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hepatocytes

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