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Question
Define excretion. Write the four organs of the human urinary system in their correct sequence.
Solution
The process of elimination of unwanted and toxic products from the body is called excretion.
The four organs of the urinary system from above to downward are:
- kidneys
- ureter.
- urinary bladder
- urethra.
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