necessity of excretion Flashcards
1
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what happens as a result of metabolism
A
harmful waste products such as carbon dioxide and nitrogenous waste are produced
2
Q
what would happen if these wastes accumulate in the cells
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it will affect the normal functioning of these cells. eventually all metabolism will stop
3
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excretion
A
the removal of waste products formed by metabolism , ensures that these waste products do not build up to toxic levels
4
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metabolism
A
the chemical processes that take place as your body converts food drinks into energy
