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Which of these activities is NOT related to the excretory system?
Filtering the blood to remove unwanted waste.
Moving urine from the kidneys to the bladder.
Creating urine within the small intestine.
Removing urine from the bladder through the urethra.
The excretory system works directly with the ___ system to allow blood to be filtered in the kidneys.
skeletal
digestive
circulatory
endocrine
Someone who has dark yellow or brown urine most likely has this problem.
liver cancer
kidney disease
not well hydrated
nerve damage
Which of these is NOT an accessory organ to the excretory system?
skin
small intestine
liver
lungs
The human body can live with only one kidney.
True
False
Tube(s) that carry urine from kidneys to the bladder.
ureters
urthera
bladder
sphincter
Filters wastes from the blood
kidney
bladder
urthera
ureter
Organ that holds or stores urine.
kidney
bladder
urethra
ureters
The kidneys filter the blood in teh body may times each day and produce a total of about 1.5 pints of urine.
True
False
Excretion is one of the major ways the body maintains homeostasis.
True
False
Kidney failure is treatable.
True
False
The kidneys are a pair of bean shaped organs just below the waist.
True
False
If you exercise on a hot day, you are likely to lose a lot of sweat in water.
True
False
Kidney "stones"
are infections of the urinary tract, especially the bladder.
are mineral crystals that form in urine inside the kidney
can result in damage to the capillaries of nephrons
are used when blood is filtered through a machine
____ is a treatment for kidney failure.
Dialysis
Ultrasound
Colonoscopy
Urinalysis
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