Excretory System
The organ that filters the blood
Kidney
What things harm the excretory system?
A lot of salt, a lot of sugar, smoking, eating lots of fast food, drinking excessive alcohol, overusing painkillers, not drinking enough water
It connects the mouth with the stomach
Esophagus
What are two diseases of the digestive system?
Pancreatitis, Cancer, Celiac disease, gastritis, hemorrhoids
The organ that holds or stores the urine
Urinary bladder
What are two diseases of the excretory system?
Kidney stones, kidney failure, urinary tract infections
It mixes the food and liquid with digestive juices.
Stomach
What are four ways to keep your digestive system healthy?
Eat healthy food, drink a lot of water, chew food well, Avoid too much junk food, eat at the right times, exercise regularly, don't stress
It transports urine from the kidneys to the bladder
Ureters
What are three ways to keep the excretory system healthy?
Drinking enough water, doing exercise, visiting the doctor, having a balanced diet, avoid drinking alcohol and smoking
It absorbs water and the digested nutrients into your bloodstream
Small intestine
What is the function of the excretory system?
It processes the nutrients from the food to take it to the rest of the body
It carries urine to the outside of the body
Uretra
What is the function of the excretory system?
To remove excess and unnecessary materials from the body fluids of an organism.
It absorbs water and changes the waste from liquid into stool.
Large intestine
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