GENERAL HISTOLOGY

EXCRETORY SYSTEM

EXCRETORY SYSTEM ALL QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which system maintains the amount of water and minerals in the body?
A
excretory
B
nervous
C
endocrine
D
integumentary
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The kidney and urinary systems help the body to get rid of liquid waste called urea. They also help to keep chemicals (such as potassium and sodium) and water in balance.

Detailed explanation-2: -The kidneys regulate the body’s water levels by increasing or decreasing the flow of urine. The kidneys also work to control normal levels of sodium and other electrolytes.

Detailed explanation-3: -The excretory system maintains homeostasis through the elimination of excess water and wastes from the body. The excretory system works with the endocrine system to regulate fluid balance in the body. The excretory system consists of the kidneys, liver, skin, large intestine, and the lungs.

Detailed explanation-4: -Your urinary system prevents waste and toxins from building up in your blood. It also: helps regulate your blood pressure. maintains your body’s water balance.

Detailed explanation-5: -One way the the kidneys can directly control the volume of bodily fluids is by the amount of water excreted in the urine. Either the kidneys can conserve water by producing urine that is concentrated relative to plasma, or they can rid the body of excess water by producing urine that is dilute relative to plasma.

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