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Function of excretory system |
To excrete wastes from the human body |
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What the bladder stores |
Urine |
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What the kidney does |
Filter liquid waste from blood |
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Ways waste leaves the body |
When you exhale, feces, urine, sweat, throw up |
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Waste: |
Leftovers that we don't need and can't use |
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Overflow: |
Spill over |
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Exhale: |
Breathe out |
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Urine: |
Pee |
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Bladder: |
A small bag in your body where your urine is stored |
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What system is skin |
Integumentary system |
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What system is water and salts |
Urinary system |
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What system is "oxygen in" |
Respiratory system |
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What waste do you breathe out |
Carbon dioxide |
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Why we need the excretory system |
Your body must eliminate waste to remain healthy |
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Why we need this system |
Water if filtered by the urinary system and eliminated from the body as urine |
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Which system does it work together with |
Integumentary |
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How you breathe out waste |
Waste gases are eliminated through your lungs |
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Where does the exchange of gases occur |
Alveoli |
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How salts are eliminated |
Salts are eliminated when you sweat |
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Which system contains your sweat glands |
Integumentary system |
