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What is the main function of the excretory system?
What is the main function of the excretory system?
- Removing waste products from the body (correct)
- Regulating body temperature
- Producing red blood cells
- Assisting in digestion
Which organ is primarily responsible for filtering waste from the blood in the excretory system?
Which organ is primarily responsible for filtering waste from the blood in the excretory system?
- Lungs
- Pancreas
- Kidneys (correct)
- Liver
How does the excretory system help maintain electrolyte balance in the body?
How does the excretory system help maintain electrolyte balance in the body?
- By regulating blood sugar levels
- By controlling body temperature
- By producing digestive enzymes
- By reabsorbing essential electrolytes and removing excess ones (correct)