GENERAL HISTOLOGY

EXCRETORY SYSTEM

EXCRETORY SYSTEM ALL QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Kidney’s main job
A
store urine
B
absorb nutrients
C
absorb liquid from solid waste
D
filter blood
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Their main job is to cleanse the blood of toxins and transform the waste into urine. Each kidney weighs about 160 grams and gets rid of between one and one-and-a-half litres of urine per day. The two kidneys together filter 200 litres of fluid every 24 hours.

Detailed explanation-2: -They are two bean-shaped organs, each about the size of a fist, located just below the rib cage, one on each side of your spine. The kidneys are responsible for getting rid of waste products, drugs, and toxins through our urine. *When glomeruli become damaged, many problems can arise leading to glomerular disease.

Detailed explanation-3: -The kidneys filter that blood about 40 times a day! More than 1 million tiny filters inside the kidneys remove the waste.

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