Excretory System Flashcards
What does the kidney do?
Filters waste from blood
What produces horemoans like adrenalin?
Adrenal gland
What contains blood with waste?
Renal artery
What is the function of the Ranail vein?
Filter blood to vena cava
What does the aorta do?
It contains Unfiltered blood from heart
What carrys clean blood back to the heart?
Vena cava
What is the medullas duty?
It puts good materials reobsorbed into the blood
What carrys urine to the outside?
Urethra
What does the urinary bladder do?
Stores waste called urine
What collects waste and water?
Pelvis
What does the left ureter do?
Carrys water and waste to bladder
What tiny structures found in the millions in each kidney which do the actual filtering of the blood?
Nephrons
What removes good and bad stuff from the blood?
Cortex
What removes salt and water from the body through perspiration?
The skin
