The excretory system
Across
- 3. A chemical waste product made when your liver breaks down proteins.
- 6. To clean a liquid by straining out waste materials and extra fluids.
- 8. Harmful or poisonous to the body if allowed to build up.
- 9. A flexible, muscular bag that stores urine until you go to the bathroom.
Down
- 1. A essential liquid that the kidneys keep at a balanced level in your body.
- 2. A treatment using a machine to clean the blood when kidneys fail.
- 3. The liquid waste produced by the kidneys that contains water and urea.
- 4. Two thin tubes that carry urine from the kidneys down to the bladder.
- 5. The small tube that carries urine from the bladder out of the body.
- 7. Two bean-shaped organs in your lower back that filter waste from your blood.