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| − | : [[Urine]] is stored in the [[bladder]] before it is released from the body. | + | : [[Urine]] is produced in the [[kidney]]s which filter the [[blood]] to remove [[water]], [[urea]] and some other [[chemical]]s. |
| + | : [[Urine]] passes from the [[kidney]]s to the [[bladder]] via the [[ureter]]s. The [[urine]] is stored in the [[bladder]] before it is released from the body via the [[urethra]]. | ||
: The colour of [[urine]] can give information about whether an [[animal]] is [[dehydrated]]. If the [[urine]] is dark in colour the [[animal]] needs more [[water]]. | : The colour of [[urine]] can give information about whether an [[animal]] is [[dehydrated]]. If the [[urine]] is dark in colour the [[animal]] needs more [[water]]. | ||
Revision as of 20:09, 24 June 2019
Key Stage 3
Meaning
Urine is a solution made from urea and water which is taken from the blood by the kidneys in the process of excretion.
About Urine
Key Stage 4
Meaning
Urine is a solution made from urea and water which is taken from the blood by the kidneys in the process of excretion.
About Urine
- Urine is produced in the kidneys which filter the blood to remove water, urea and some other chemicals.
- Urine passes from the kidneys to the bladder via the ureters. The urine is stored in the bladder before it is released from the body via the urethra.
- The colour of urine can give information about whether an animal is dehydrated. If the urine is dark in colour the animal needs more water.