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Sever21 [200]
3 years ago
15

Which organ performs the major role in excreting wastes from the body?

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SVEN [57.7K]3 years ago
3 0

The answer is kidneys. The organ excretes excess water and ions from the body, urea from deamination of proteins removes toxic substances broken down by the liver. The nephrons are the basic units of <span>the kidney. In addition, kidneys are significant in hormonal regulation  and maintenance of blood pressure. </span>


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