Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements about the urinary system is incorrect?
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25. The Urinary System
Introduction to the Urinary System
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Which of the following organs removes metabolic waste products from the blood?
A
Liver
B
Kidneys
C
Pancreas
D
Spleen
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Understand the function of each organ listed: Liver, Kidneys, Pancreas, and Spleen.
The liver processes nutrients and detoxifies chemicals, but it does not primarily remove metabolic waste from the blood.
The kidneys filter blood to remove waste products and excess substances, forming urine. This is their primary function.
The pancreas produces enzymes and hormones for digestion and blood sugar regulation, not waste removal.
The spleen filters blood for immune function and recycles old red blood cells, but it does not remove metabolic waste.
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