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What liquid does our body need to survive?
Water
What color is urine?
Yellow
What is the liquid waste that is stored in the bladder?
Urine
Diffusion of water from high to low concentration.
Osmosis
What organ filters our blood and gets rid of its waste?
The kidneys
How do we know when to drink water?
We feel thirsty
Maintaining water balance in the body. (The main function of the kidney)
Osmoregulation
What is Miss Utz's favorite color?
Pink
What is one way our body loses water?
Sweat, urination, talking
What percent of our body is made up of water?
60%
What solute in the blood is waste and gets filtered out by the kidneys? Also found in urine.
Urea
What is an example of a solute found in our blood that is not filtered out by the kidneys?
Glucose, salt
How old is Miss Utz?
23
Hoes does blood move into the kidney?
Through the renal artery.
What bodily system gets rid of waste and includes the kidneys?
The excretory system?