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Urinary System
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| WHAT IS EXCRETION? | THE REMOVAL OF WASTES THAT ARE MADE IN THE BODY |
| NAME 3 EXCRETORY ORGANS | KIDNEYS, LUNGS, SKIN |
| WHAT IS SWEAT MADE UP OF? | WATER AND SALTS |
| WHAT IS URINE MADE UP OF? | UREA,SALT AND WATER |
| WHAT HAPPENS TO THE EXTRA PROTEIN IN THE LIVER? | BROKEN DOWN INTO UREA |
| PARTS OF THE URINARY SYSTEM | AORTA, VENA CAVA, RENAL VEIN, KIDNEY, URETER, BLADDER,URETHRA |
| FUNCTION OF THE KIDNEYS? | FILTERS THE BLOOD, REMOVES UREA AND SALTS IN THE FORM OF URINE |
| WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE URETERS? | TRANSPORT URINE FROM THE KIDNEYS TO THE BLADDER |
| WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE BLADDER? | STORES URINE UNTIL WHICH POINT IT BECOMES FULL |
| WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE URETHRA? | PASSES THE URINE OUT OF THE BODY |
| WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE RENAL VEIN? | PASSES FILTERED BLOOD OUT OF THE KIDNEY |