Excretory System Flashcards
1
Q
Nephrons dvp segmentally but drain via a common duct
A
Vertebrate
2
Q
Kidney derived from only a small region of embryonic tissue
A
Amniote
3
Q
Corpuscle reduced and tubule lengthened to conserve water
A
Amniote
4
Q
Elaboration of the urinary bladder for the urinary tract
A
Amniote
5
Q
Loop of henle enhances conservation of water
A
Mammalian
6
Q
Ureter separates from female vagina; common cloaca lost
A
Mammalian
7
Q
Urine concentration ability is slightly less than predicted for body size
A
Human
8
Q
Eccrine sweat glands supplement the nephrons in filtration and excretion of waste
A
Human
