liquid
state of matter urine is in
filter
what the kidneys do to blood
medulla
the inner part of the kidney
carbon dioxide
waste gas that is exhaled
perspiration
liquid waste excreted by the skin
ureter
tube to the bladder
urea
produced from ammonia in the liver
urine
liquid waste excreted from the bladder
lungs
organ that removes carbon dioxide
excretion
removal of cell wastes
kidneys
blood filters
skin
largest organ of the body
sweat gland
gives off perspiration
liver
organ that changes ammonia to urea and uric acid
bladder
muscular sac that holds urine
pores
tiny openings in the skin
blood
liquid tissue that carries cellular waste to the kidneys
cortex
outer portion of the kidneys
epidermis
top layer of the skin, contains no blood vessels
elimination
removal of solid wastes through the anus
ammonia
harmful byproduct of the breakdown of proteins
nephron
filtering structure in the kidney
urethra
liquid passes out of the body through this organ
large intestine
undigested solid wastes are stored here
waste
cannot be used by the body
dermis
bottom layer of the skin
lower ribs
structure that protects the kidneys
salts
a waste product that the body must excrete
organ
made of specialized tissue groups and performs a function
system
organs that work together
liquid
state of matter urine is in
filter
what the kidneys do to blood
medulla
the inner part of the kidney
carbon dioxide
waste gas that is exhaled
perspiration
liquid waste excreted by the skin
ureter
tube to the bladder
urea
produced from ammonia in the liver
urine
liquid waste excreted from the bladder
lungs
organ that removes carbon dioxide
excretion
removal of cell wastes
kidneys
blood filters
skin
largest organ of the body
sweat gland
gives off perspiration
liver
organ that changes ammonia to urea and uric acid
bladder
muscular sac that holds urine
pores
tiny openings in the skin
blood
liquid tissue that carries cellular waste to the kidneys
cortex
outer portion of the kidneys
epidermis
top layer of the skin, contains no blood vessels
elimination
removal of solid wastes through the anus
ammonia
harmful byproduct of the breakdown of proteins
nephron
filtering structure in the kidney
urethra
liquid passes out of the body through this organ
large intestine
undigested solid wastes are stored here
waste
cannot be used by the body
dermis
bottom layer of the skin
lower ribs
structure that protects the kidneys
salts
a waste product that the body must excrete
organ
made of specialized tissue groups and performs a function
system
organs that work together