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Depending on the type of waste product, they are eliminated through various organs of the body:
The various excretory products produced by the human body are as follows:
1. Fluids such as water; gaseous wastes like CO2 nitrogenous wastes like ammonia, urea and uric acid, creatinine; minerals; salts of sodium, potassium. calcium, etc. if present in body in excess are excreted through urine, faeces and sweat.
2. Pigments formed due to breakdown of haemoglobin like bilirubin (excreted through faeces) and urochrome (eliminated through urine).
3. The pigments present in consumed foodstuffs like beet root or excess of vitamins, hormones and drugs.
4. Volatile substances present in spices (eliminated through lungs).