The Excretory System

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Which organ is responsible for removing large amounts of CO2 and significant quantities of water from the body?

  • Liver
  • Lungs (correct)
  • Kidneys
  • Skin

Which gland in our body secretes bile-containing substances like bilirubin, biliverdin, cholesterol, degraded steroid hormones, vitamins, and drugs?

  • Skin
  • Lungs
  • Kidneys
  • Liver (correct)

Which gland eliminates certain substances like sterols, hydrocarbons, and waxes through sebum?

  • Liver
  • Lungs
  • Sebaceous glands (correct)
  • Kidneys

Which fluid produced by sweat glands contains small amounts of urea, lactic acid, and NaCl?

<p>Sweat (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organ eliminates certain substances through their secretions, including small amounts of nitrogenous wastes?

<p>Salivary glands (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organ is the largest gland in our body?

<p>Liver (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organ helps in the removal of some of the substances eliminated by sweat and sebaceous glands?

<p>Skin (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organ removes large amounts of CO2 and also significant quantities of water every day?

<p>Lungs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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