Kidney Beans
This system is responsible for maintaining the balance of water and salts in your cells.
excretory
Along with other systems, the lungs are part of this system, because they get rid of waste (carbon dioxide).
excretory
The excretory system maintains the balance between salt and this.
water
The excretory system regulates sodium, calcium, and this mineral which is often associated with bananas.
potassium
This 3.5 kg organ (the largest organ of your body) is part of the excretory system.
The skin
Sweat glands release this in addition to water.
salts
This is the largest organ in the body.
skin
High levels of this common gas molecule can cause headaches, unconsciousness, and even death.
carbon dioxide/CO2
These are considered the most important organs in the excretory system.
kidneys
The fraction 4/5 converted to a percent is this.
80%
Even though it is good for you, and makes up 60+% of your body, too much of this and your cells would swell and burst.
water
Water makes up (approximately) this percent of your body.
60% (anywhere from 50%-75%)
Kidneys filter this about 12 times per hour.
blood
This is the last place that urine is stored before leaving the body.
bladder
These long, thin tubes carry urine to the bladder.
ureters
Blood carries this gas waste from your cells to your lungs so you can get rid of it by exhaling.
carbon dioxide/CO2
This is the main product of the kidneys.
urine
Mrs. Gillies was born in this year
1993
The digestive system produces this specific type of dangerous waste which the liver converts into urea, and is then dissolved in urine.
ammonia
Kidneys are protected by these bones, as well as the fat that surrounds them.
ribs/rib cage