absorption the process by which the nutrients in food are passed into the bloodstream villi –...
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Filtration the action or process of filtering something mixtureTRANSCRIPT
Absorption
The process by which the nutrients in food are passed into the bloodstream
Villi –
Finger-like projections that are responsible for the majority of absorption, which takes place in the small intestine
Excretion
the process of eliminating or expelling waste matter
Filtration
the action or process of filtering something
mixture
kidney
One of a pair of organs located in the right and left side of the abdomen. The kidneys remove waste
products from the blood and produce urine.
ureter
One of the two tubes that carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder.
bladder
A hollow organ in the lower abdomen that stores urine.
Urethra
The tube that leads from the bladder and transports and discharges urine outside the
body.
urethraurethra
bladder
ureter
kidney