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| Flame cells are the excretory systems of _____. |
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| Water is sucked into the cell through____and is pushed out by ____through _____. This is how planarians rid themselves of ____. |
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| diffusion; cilia; exretory pores; excess water |
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| Why are flame cells called flame cells? |
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| because they look like a flame |
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| What is a nephridia and what does it do? |
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| it is a coiled tube that functions as an excretory organ |
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| Water is taken in through the _____and travels through the ____. |
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| nephridiostome; nephridia |
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| How many nephridia are present in each segment of an earthworm? What is this called? |
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| Water exits the earthworm through _____. |
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| the side of the earthworm |
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| Chapillaries along the nephridia _____. |
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| extract nutrition and transport it to the body |
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| Malphigian tubules take _____that are floating around and _____. What happens to the waste and what happends to the nutrition? |
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| malphigian tubules take fluids floating around and suck the fluid up and the waste is put into the digestive system and the nutrition is released back into the body for use |
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| What are the four main parts of the human urinary system? |
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| two kidneys, ureters, the urinary bladder, and the urethra |
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| The ____are connected to the kidneys. |
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| they collect all the filtrate and deliver it to the urinary bladder |
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| What does the urniary bladder do? |
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| holds the urine until a person is ready to pee |
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| What does the urethra do? |
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| releases the urine to the outside of the body |
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| Each kindney is made up of _____. |
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| in the nephrons, there is a place where blood enters called the _____. |
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| At the glomerulus, what happens? |
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| nutrition and waste exist the blood and enter the nephron path |
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| ____surround the nephrons and reabsorb the ____and _____is peed out. |
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| capillaries; nutrition; waste |
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