Human Biology: Concepts and Current Issues (8th Edition)
Human Biology: Concepts and Current Issues (8th Edition)
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780134042435
Author: Michael D. Johnson
Publisher: PEARSON
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The excretory system comprises kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra. Each part is assigned with a different function, ranging from the formation of urine, transportation, storage, and to ejection from the body.

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