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Edexcel IGCSE·Human Biology·IGCSE Human Biology

Excretion & the Kidney

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Excretory organs, the structure and function of the kidney, and osmoregulation.

Excretion

The removal of metabolic waste: CO₂ (lungs), urea (kidneys — made by the liver from excess amino acids) and excess water/salts.

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