robertson_leighton Quiz: Respiratory and Excretory Flashcards

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  1. What happens in the first stage of urine formation?
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Urea, excess water, and needed materials are removed from the blood

  1. WKST - Excretory System
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  1. What is the main function of the urinary system?
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To remove toxins from your body.

  1. BP - Urinary System
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  1. Is the liver part of the excretory system?
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Yes, it breaks down proteins into urea, and converts part of hemoglobin molecules such as bile

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