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Expain the structure of excretory system with a neat labelled diagram.
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Excretory System
The nitrogenous wastes are removed from the body by the excretory system. It is composed of kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder and urethra.
- Kidney:
Regulates chemical composition of fluids in the body
- Ureter:
Carries urine from ureters to Urinary bladder
- Urinary Bladder:
Muscular, expandable structure that stores urine temporarily
- Urethra :
A tube through which urine is discharged from the body.
- Renal artery:
Brings blood that contains oxygen and urea from the Aorta to kidneys
- Renal vein:
Brings filtered blood from kidneys to inferior venacava
EXCRETORY SYSTEM
The nitrogenous wastes are removed from the body by the excretory system. It is composed of kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder and urethra.
- Kidney:
Regulates chemical composition of fluids in the body
- Ureter:
Carries urine from ureters to Urinary bladder
- Urinary Bladder:
Muscular, expandable structure that stores urine temporarily
- Urethra :
A tube through which urine is discharged from the body.
- Renal artery:
Brings blood that contains oxygen and urea from the Aorta to kidneys
- Renal vein:
Brings filtered blood from kidneys to inferior venacava
EXCRETORY SYSTEM
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