GENERAL HISTOLOGY

EXCRETORY SYSTEM

EXCRETORY SYSTEM ALL QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What role does the skin have in the excretory system?
A
Removing dead skin cells
B
Removing old hair follicles
C
Removing liquid waste in sweat
D
Protecting against infection
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The skin plays a role in excretion through the production of sweat by sweat glands. Sweating eliminates excess water and salts, as well as a small amount of urea, a byproduct of protein catabolism. The liver is a very important organ of excretion. The liver breaks down many substances in the blood, including toxins.

Detailed explanation-2: -The skin also functions in excretion. Sweat glands in the skin produce perspiration. When a person perspires, the skin excretes water and salts. Works with the circulatory system in transporting blood through kidneys.

Detailed explanation-3: -Skin is the outer covering of the body. It contains sweat glands which produce sweat. Water and salts are removed from the body through sweat.

Detailed explanation-4: -The excretory system gets rid of waste and excess water.

Detailed explanation-5: -The urinary system works as a filter, removing toxins and wastes from your body through urine. It uses a series of tubes and ducts to pass this waste. These tubes are connected to your blood vessels and digestive system. Your urinary system helps the rest of your body work properly.

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