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Excretory system
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| your kidneys are protected by | ribs and fatsweat glan |
| a muscular bag that stores urine before it is eliminated from the body is the | bladder |
| tubes leading from your kidneys to your bladder through which waste fluid drains is | urteres |
| urine exits the body through the | urethra |
| blood enters the excretory system through an | artery |
| fliters liquid waste from the blood | kidneys |
| filters solid particles in the blood | liver |
| undigested solid foods are stored and removed | large intestine and rectum |
| gives off perspiration | sweat glands in skin |
| helps protect the kidneys from injury | lower ribs |
| pumps blood throughout the body | heart |
| removes carbon dioxide and water from blood | lungs |
| liquid waste passes out of the body through this organ | urethra |