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Question
Label the diagram given below to show the four main parts of the urinary system and answer the following questions.

- Which organ removes extra salts and water from the blood?
- Where is the urine stored?
- What is the tube through which urine is excreted out of the body?
- What are the tubes that transfer urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder called?
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Solution

- The kidney removes extra salts and water from the blood.
- Urine is stored in the urinary bladder.
- Urine is excreted out of the body through the urethra.
- The ureter transfers urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder.
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