Biology 5090 · O Level · Urinary system

Urinary system — practice question

The kidneys are organs for excretion.
(a)[3]

Define the word excretion.

(b(i))[5]

A person with kidney damage needs dialysis to be carried out several times each week. Describe the structure of the dialysis membrane and explain how it works.

(b(ii))[2]

Explain why the dialysis fluid in the kidney machine has to be changed continuously.

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