URINARY SYSTEM AND MALE FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS
URINARY SYSTEM
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Question
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Which of the following is the job of the nephrons?
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They remove wastes from the blood.
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They produce urea.
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They produce urine.
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They clean the kidneys
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The kidneys remove waste products called urea from the blood through tiny filtering units called nephrons.
Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -The process of eliminating these waste products from the body is called excretion.
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