Excretory System Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
The process of removing waste from the body.
A
Excretion
2
Q
An organ in the body that removes waste from the blood and helps control the amount of water and salt in the body.
A
Kidney
3
Q
A hollow organ that stores urine until it leaves the body.
A
Bladder
4
Q
Is a thin tube that carries urine from the kidney to the bladder. (Each person has , one from each kidney.)
A
Ureter
5
Q
Is the tube that carries from the bladder when you go to the bathroom.
A
Urethra
