The kidneys and excretion, and how the body keeps internal conditions constant including temperature and blood glucose.
Excretion
Excretion is the removal of the waste products of metabolism. Key examples: carbon dioxide (from respiration, removed by the lungs) and urea (made in the liver from excess amino acids — deamination — and removed by the kidneys).
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