Laboratory Manual for Holes Human Anatomy & Physiology Fetal Pig Version
Laboratory Manual for Holes Human Anatomy & Physiology Fetal Pig Version
14th Edition
ISBN: 9781259295645
Author: Terry R. Martin
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 48, Problem F48.1A
Summary Introduction

To label:

The given figure of the excretory system.

Introduction :

The function of the excretory system is to remove the waste of the body. It maintains the chemical composition of the body fluids by removing the unwanted components and maintaining the level of water and electrolytes in the body. Moreover, the level of water in the body is maintained by the excretory system.

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Explanation of Solution

The figure is labeled a shown below:

  Laboratory Manual for Holes Human Anatomy & Physiology Fetal Pig Version, Chapter 48, Problem F48.1A , additional homework tip  1

  1. Kidneys − The kidneys are the bean-shaped organs of the urinary system that help in the excretion of nitrogenous waste out of the body.
  2. Ureter - It is the part of the excretory system and carries urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder.
  3. Urinary bladder - The urinary bladder is present at the floor of the pelvic cavity and behind the peritoneum. It holds urine in it.
  4. Urethra − Urethra is the passage for excretion of urine out of the body.
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The figure is labeled a shown below:

  Laboratory Manual for Holes Human Anatomy & Physiology Fetal Pig Version, Chapter 48, Problem F48.1A , additional homework tip  2

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