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The Excretory System
Chapter 11.3
The tube through which urine leaves the body.
The poisonous chemical created by the liver during deamination.
The hormone produced by the hypothalamus that regulates
water balance.
ADHAntidiuretic Hormone
Tubes that carry urine to the bladder.
The part of the nephron that drains into the renal pelvis.
The outer layer of a kidney.
The organ that excretes heat from the body.
The transport mechanism by which water is reabsorbed.
The transport mechanism by which amino acids are returned to the blood.
A bladder infection.
The network of blood vessels inside a nephron.
The process of removing blood from the body “for cleaning”.
(It is used by people with kidney failure)
A kidney infection.
A toxic substance found with water in urine.
The loop of Henle from a nephron would be found in this region of the kidney.
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