Exretion Flashcards
1
Q
Organs that excrete
A
Lungs: C2O and H2O
Skin: water , salts and sweat
Kidneys: water, salts and urea as urine
2
Q
Renal Veins
A
Contain oxygen
Carries blood to heart
3
Q
Location of kidneys
A
Abdominal cavities, towards the back
Protected by fatty tissues
4
Q
Renal artery
A
Impurities in blood are removed by the kidney
Carries blood to the kidneys
5
Q
Excretion
A
The removal of waste products that are made in the body from the body.
6
Q
Function of kidney
A
- Control amount of water in the body
* To aid in excretion
7
Q
Bladder
A
Muscular bag that stores urine