The Excretory System Flashcards

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Liver

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An organ, in which converts nitrogen wastes that at one point could be harmful

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Kidney

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A pair of fist-sized located on each side of the spinal column, near the lower back.

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Lungs

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Excrete carbon dioxide and small quantities of water vapor when you exhale

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Skin

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Excretes excess water, salts and small amounts of urea in sweat.

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