GENERAL HISTOLOGY

INTEGUMENTERY SYSTEM

INTEGUMENTERY SYSTEM MISCELLENOUS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
THE SKIN IS ALSO CONSIDERED AS AN ORGAN OF EXCRETION.
A
TRUE
B
FALSE
C
MAYBE
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Organs of excretion include the skin, liver, large intestine, lungs, and kidneys. All of them excrete wastes, and together they make up the excretory system . The skin plays a role in excretion through the production of sweat by sweat glands.

Detailed explanation-2: -The main excretory organ of the human body is the kidneys. There are one pair of kidneys which filter blood and remove waste products in the form of urine.

Detailed explanation-3: -The skin excretes substances primarily through sweat glands. Several conditions have been demonstrated to be associated with diminished sweating. However, few studies have concentrated on the metabolism and excretion of sweat.

Detailed explanation-4: -Kidneys are the main organs of excretion in humans. Apart from kidneys, other organs like lungs, liver, skin and sebaceous glands also help in excretion.

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