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execretory system

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the __________ collects and eliminates wastes from the body and regulates the level of fluid in the body execretory system
if body ______ is not eliminated, it could become toxic and dangerous organs waste
The execretory system controls how much water leaves the body through ___________ elimination
the organs of the _______ system collet and remove undigested solids from food digestive
the ______ system processes, transports, collects, and removes liquid waste from the body urinary
the ______ system, which includes the skin, secrets excess salt and water through sweat glands integunentary
the _____ is a bean-shaped organ the filters wastes from blood. kidney
____________ are networks of capillaries and tubules in the kidneys where filteration of blood occurs Nephrons
when kidneys filter blood plasma they produce a fluid called ____ urine
urine leaves each kidney through a tube called the _______ ureter
both ureters drain into the _______ bladder
a muscular sac that holds urine until it is _____ excreted
urine leaves the bladder through a tube called the ______ urethra
the urethra contains circular muscles called ________ that control the release of urine sphincters
a urinary disorder is an illness that affects one or more _______ of the urinary system organs
common urinary disorders include kidney disease, urinary tract infection, kidney ______, and bladder control problems stones
the execretory system helps maintain ________ by filtering ______ and removing wastes from the ____________ 1. homeostasis 2. blood 3. digestive system
a hormone controlled by the ________ causes the tubules in the kidney to absorb more water from the blood. this helps your body regulate ___________ 1. hypothalamus 2. fluid levels
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