Umpieritysjärjestelmän
Umpieritysjärjestelmän refers to the excretory system in Finnish. It is a biological system responsible for eliminating waste products from the body. This system plays a crucial role in maintaining homeostasis, the stable internal environment necessary for life. The primary organs involved in the umpieritysjärjestelmän are the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra.
The kidneys are bean-shaped organs that filter blood to remove waste products, excess water, and electrolytes.
Besides the urinary tract, the skin also contributes to excretion through sweat glands, eliminating salts and