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A&P Ch 24
A&P Chapter 24 - Urinary System
Question | Answer |
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What are the organs of excretion? | Kidneys, skin (sweat glands), lungs and intestines |
What are the major organs of the Urinary System? | Two kidneys, two ureters, one urinary bladder and one urethra |
What is the tube that conducts urine from the bladder to the outside for elimination? | The urethra |
What acts as a temporary reservoir to receive urine from the ureters and stores the urine until it can be eliminated? | The Urinary Bladder |
What organs form urine from the blood? | The kidneys |
Which tubes conduct urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder? | The Ureters |
What word refers to the kidney? | Renal |
What refers to the study of kidney function. | Nephrology |
Blood is brought to the kidney by which artery? | The Renal Artery |