Excretory System Flashcards

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1
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Define excretion

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Excretion is the removal of harmful and unwanted nitrogenous waste products from the body

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2
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Name four excretory organ

A

Kidneys skin lungs liver

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3
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State the organs in the human urinary system

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Kidney ureter urinary bladder urethra renal artery and renal vein posterior when a Kawa adrenal gland

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4
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The bowman’s capsule and the glumerular together are called

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The renal capsule or the Malpighian body

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5
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State the structure and the functional unit of a kidney

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Nephron

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