Match each definition in the first column to the correct term in the second column.
-The system that eliminates nitrogenous wastes,excess water,salts,and excess ions from the body.

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The urinary system is responsible for eliminating nitrogenous wastes, excess water, salts, and excess ions from the body.

Answer: D
 The kidneys are the organs of the urinary system that filter the blood and produce urine.

Answer: F
 Nephrons are the basic functional units of the kidneys, responsible for filtering the blood and producing urine.

Answer: H
 The urinary bladder is a muscular organ that stores urine until it is eliminated from the body.

Answer: I
 The urethra is the tube that carries urine from the urinary bladder to the outside of the body.

Answer: J
 The ureters are tubes that carry urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder.

Match Each Definition in the First Column to the Correct