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Which of the following is a function of the excretory system?
Which of the following is a function of the excretory system?
- Digesting food
- Producing hormones
- Transporting nutrients
- Regulating body temperature (correct)
What is the primary organ of the excretory system?
What is the primary organ of the excretory system?
- Kidneys (correct)
- Lungs
- Stomach
- Liver
What is the main waste product excreted by the excretory system?
What is the main waste product excreted by the excretory system?
- Carbon dioxide
- Glucose
- Hemoglobin
- Urea (correct)
Which of the following is NOT a component of the excretory system?
Which of the following is NOT a component of the excretory system?
Which of the following is the primary function of the excretory system?
Which of the following is the primary function of the excretory system?
Which of the following is responsible for filtering blood and producing urine in the excretory system?
Which of the following is responsible for filtering blood and producing urine in the excretory system?
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What is the primary function of the excretory system?
What is the primary function of the excretory system?
The excretory system is responsible for removing waste products from the body, maintaining fluid balance, and regulating blood composition.
What is the primary organ of the excretory system?
What is the primary organ of the excretory system?
The kidneys are the main organs of the excretory system. They filter waste products from the blood and produce urine.
What is the main waste product excreted by the excretory system?
What is the main waste product excreted by the excretory system?
Urea is a nitrogenous waste product produced by the breakdown of proteins in the body. It is excreted through the urine.
Which of the following is NOT a component of the excretory system?
Which of the following is NOT a component of the excretory system?
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Which of the following is a function of the excretory system?
Which of the following is a function of the excretory system?
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Which of the following is responsible for filtering blood and producing urine in the excretory system?
Which of the following is responsible for filtering blood and producing urine in the excretory system?
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