CameraIcon
CameraIcon
SearchIcon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
1
You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

What is the unit of the excretory system?


Open in App
Solution

Excretory system:

The system of the body that helps the body get rid of the nitrogenous wastes is called as excretory system.

The unit of the excretory system:

  1. The nephron is known as a unit of the excretory system of the body.
  2. It is known as a structural and functional part of a kidney.
  3. It functions in filtering the blood by stimulating water and other soluble substances.
  4. It reabsorbs everything for the energy of the body, whatever is needed.
  5. The waste and the non-needed things are excreted out of the body with the help of nephrons.

flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
3
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
The Neuron
BIOLOGY
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon