Excretory System Crossword
Across
- 3. The system that serves as a part of the excretory system by releasing salts through the skin in the form of sweat.
- 5. The tube at the end of the bladder that releases urine.
- 7. The organ of the body that urine is stored until released through the urethra.
- 8. The system that is a part of the excretory system by releasing digested food matter from the body as feces.
- 10. The system that serves as a part of the excretory system by releasing carbon dioxide from the blood and exhaling it through the windpipe and out the mouth.
Down
- 1. The organ that removes waste from the blood and converts it to urine, and is the main organ of the urinary system.
- 2. The liquid produced by the kidneys containing waste; released out of the body via the urethra.
- 4. The body system that removes waste in various forms using other systems.
- 5. The system that is the focal point of the excretory system; contains the kidneys.
- 6. The the two part structures of the kidneys that filter blood, send important nutrients back to the blood, and remove waste and filters it into urine.
- 9. The tube leading from the kidneys to the bladder that carries urine.