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The skin excretes water through a process called insensible perspiration, where water evaporates from the surface of the skin. This is an unconscious process that helps regulate body temperature and maintain hydration levels. Sweat glands also produce sweat as a way to eliminate excess water and cool the body.
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Why does the body need to excrete as much water as it brings in?
Water is excreted by three routes from your body. Kidneys, skin, feces and lungs. Kidneys just can not excrete the solutes in powder form. They have to be dissolved in water. Skin can excrete lot of water in hot sunny day. May be up to one liter per hour. This water is used to keep your body cool. Feces carry some more or less water with them. That is the physical property of feces. Water loss from lungs also in inevitable. The exhaled air get saturated with water vapor due very large surface area of gaseous exchange.
How does the excretory system and the Integumentary System work together?
The skin can excrete water and salts by sweating. This process also lowers the body's temperature.
Do honey bee excrete?
Honey bees do not excrete waste from their digestive system like mammals do. They release waste (e.g. feces) from their bodies through their hindgut. However, honey bees do excrete excess water as they regulate the water content in the hive through evaporative cooling.
What are the compounds excreted by the skin?
The skin excretes compounds such as water, salts (sodium and chloride), urea, and small amounts of other waste products through sweat. Additionally, sebaceous glands excrete sebum which is a mixture of lipids, wax esters, and triglycerides.
What organs excrete wastes?
There are several organs that are involved in the process of excretion; the pores of the skin that excrete oil and sweat, the lungs which excrete carbon dioxide, the rectum via the anal canal and anus that excretes feces, and the urinary tract which excretes urine via the urethra. Some anatomists consider the kidneys as the only excretory organ.
What organ uses sweat to excrete water and urea in the excretory system?
The skin uses sweat to excrete water and urea.
Which organ uses sweat to excrete water salts and small amount of water?
The skin,is the organ that uses sweat to excrete water,salts,and a small amount of urea
What are openings in the skin for the excretion of water salts and urea?
The openings in the skin for the discharge of water, salts, and urea are called sweat pores; these are the openings of sweat organs which delivery sweat containing these substances when the body needs to chill off
Does feces excrete through a pigs skin?
No, feces do not excrete through a pig's skin. Pigs excrete feces through their anus, like most other animals. The skin of pigs is not designed to excrete waste in this manner.
What waste does the skin excrete?
Urea
How do anphibians retain and excret water?
Amphibians have a semi-permeable skin. They absorb the moisture they need through their skin, and excrete any excess as urine.
What is the function of the glands of the skin?
the sweat glands of the skin rid of sweat as waste product 2nd answer: The sweat glands excrete water onto the skin to help keep you cool.
Does the lung excrete salts from its surface?
No. The skin does.
Why does the body need to excrete as much water as it brings in?
Water is excreted by three routes from your body. Kidneys, skin, feces and lungs. Kidneys just can not excrete the solutes in powder form. They have to be dissolved in water. Skin can excrete lot of water in hot sunny day. May be up to one liter per hour. This water is used to keep your body cool. Feces carry some more or less water with them. That is the physical property of feces. Water loss from lungs also in inevitable. The exhaled air get saturated with water vapor due very large surface area of gaseous exchange.
What is the main waste excrete by the skin?
The main waste excreted by the skin is heat.
What happens if you pee on a worm?
They don't. Worms excrete through their skin to get rid of waste.
What body organs excrete carbon dioxide and water?
The lungs excrete carbon dioxide when we breathe out, while the kidneys excrete water in the form of urine.
