The Excretory System
#1
Are you sweating?
How much?
Name that part!
100
What are the three main parts of the Excretory System?
What are the lungs, kidneys/bladder, and the skin?
100
How much was should you drink to keep a water balance?
What is as much as you lose or excrete?
100
Skin is cover in tiny holes. What do we call these holes?
What are pores?
100
What percentage of urine is water?
What is 96%?
100
What is the organ which excretes carbon dioxide?
What is the lungs?
200
When we exhale air, what gas is excreted?
What is carbon dioxide?
200
Urine is made up of three waste products. What are they?
What is water, salt and other wastes?
200
The skin sweats in order to do what to your body (specifically in reference to temperature)?
What is to cool your body down?
200
How much does skin weigh?
What is between 9 and 15 pounds?
200
The tube which connects the kidneys and the bladder?
What is the ureter?
300
What is the Excretory System?
What is the body system that rids the body of harmful wastes produced by the cells?
300
If your urine is a bright yellow or dark yellow color, was does this indicate?
What is dehydration?
300
What part of the body produces sweat?
What is the sweat gland?
300
What percentage of urine is NOT water?
What is 4%?
300
The place where blood is filtered and made into urine (inside the kidneys)?
What is the ball of capillaries?
400
How many kidneys is a person born with?
What is two kidneys?
400
Name the organ which holds urine before it is excreted?
What is the bladder?
400
What part of the skin senses temperature?
What are nerves?
400
How much water should you drink everyday?
What is as much as you lose?
400
The tube which allows urine to pass from the bladder outside the body?
What is the urethra?
500
How many kidneys does a person need in order to live?
What is one kidney?
500
The kidneys filter waste out of ______________?
What is blood?
500
What helps hold in heat and keep our bodies warm?
What is fat?
500
How much blood passes through the kidneys each day?
What is around 50 gallons/190L?
500
The small muscle which relax to allow urine to be excreted from the body?
What is the sphincter?
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