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Excretion Flashcards

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Lungs

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CO2 + H2O vapor

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Liver

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Amino groups removed from amino acids, amino group converted to urea, remaining amino acids broken down by cellular respiration

**liver breakdown RBC

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Urea

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Excreted by kidney or sweat

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Sweat glands

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H2O + salt + very small amount of urea (all 3 form perspiration)

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sweat is removed via

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diffusion

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perspiration helps

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body temperature regulation (homeostasis/dynamic equilibrium)

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