HUMAN ANATOMY BUNDLE FALL 2016
HUMAN ANATOMY BUNDLE FALL 2016
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ISBN: 9780134613345
Author: Martini
Publisher: PEARSON
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The primary function of the excretory system is to remove the waste substances (prominently nitrogenous waste) from the body of an individual. Kidney is referred as major organ of excretory system that filters blood for the metabolic wastes. The different parts of excretory system includes kidney, urinary bladder, Henle’s loop, ureters, collecting duct, and several others.

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