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Human Biology
The Excretory System
Overall Objective
1) Define ‘excretion’.
Excretion
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FN3MFhYPWWo
4 minutes
Extension (watch before you pee the next time!)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ze4Qmpq48AQ
4 minutes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9iMGFqMmUFs
Summary & next lesson
• We revisited the human excretory system studied in grade 7
• We recalled:
• the parts of the human excretory system
• The roles of the nephrons (ultrafiltration by glomerulus and selective
reabsorption by the nephron tubule)
• Now that we know how the kidneys work, we will solve some data
based questions in the next lesson and explain some trends