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Execretory System
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-organs responsible for removing waste products from the body
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Kidneys
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-bean-shaped organs that remove waste products from the blood
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Urea
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-waste products removed by the kidneys from the blood
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Urine
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-Urea combined with excess water and bodily wastes
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Ureters
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-tubes which connect the kidneys to the urinary bladder
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Urethra
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-tube connecting the urinary bladder to an outside opening
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Skin
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-cell tissue which covers the body.
-Mineral Salts and urea are excreted in the form of sweat -excess water is eliminated in the form of sweat -Provide protection, vitamin D production, and temperature regulation |
