Excretory system bingo

Exercise and reference answers

Clues and terms

1. Clue

   The basic filtration unit of the kidney

   Item

   Nephron

2. Clue

   Paired organ in the abdomen, either side of the backbone

   Item

   Kidney

3. Clue

   Tube that carries urine from kidney to bladder

   Item

   Ureter

4. Clue

   Stores urine until it is passed out

   Item

   Bladder

5. Clue

   The exit passage from the bladder

   Item

   Urethra

6. Clue

   Nitrogenous waste removed from blood in the kidneys

   Item

   Urea

7. Clue

   Cup shaped end of the nephron that collects filtrate

   Item

   Bowman capsule

8. Clue

   The capillary cluster inside the capsule

   Item

   Glomerulus

9. Clue

   The fluid from which useful substances are reabsorbed

   Item

   Filtrate

Instructions

Read each call, tap its part. Three in a line wins.

Explanation