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Excretory by MBC

Excretory

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Urine is produced in and eliminated from the organs of the urinary system in the following order: kidney, ureter, bladder,urethra
The opening between the bladder and the urethra is controlled by a__________. sphincter muscle
The excretory function of the lungs is the elimination of ____________. carbon dioxide
Materials for the production of urine come from the ____________. Bloodstream
The wall of the bladder is composed of _____________. smooth muscle
The excretory function of the colon is the elimination of ____________. digestive wastes
The basic constituents of normal human urine are ____________. salts, water, and organic substances such as urea
Which of the following is not considered an organ of the excretory system? the nose
Nephrons consist of ____________.. glomerulus and tubules
The glomerulus, encased in a capsule, contains a network of ________ capillaries
The outer portion of the kidney is the ____________.. cortex
The ____________surrounds the glomerulus. Bowmans capsule
. The urge to void usually begins when the normal bladder contains approximately how much urine? one-half to two-thirds pint (250-350 cc)
The inner portion of the kidney is the ____________ medulla
The blood supply to the kidney is carried by the __________ renal artery
A cluster of capillary loops is the ____________.. glomerulus
The functional unit of the kidney is the ____________. nephron
Fluid is carried from the kidneys to the bladder by the____________ ureters
Of the amount of plasma that is fi ltered through the kidneys, approximately how much is excreted as urine? 1%
( is a bitter, alkaline, yellowish-brown fl uid secreted by the liver that aids in fat digestion Bile
is an organ where the urine is stored bladder
products formed from cell metabolism Metabolic wastes
the process of excreting or eliminating waste from the body Excretion
urine, uric acid, urea, water kidneys
food wastes, feces, large intestine
bile, urea, liver
expiration, water, perspiration lungs
heat, perspiration, water skin
I sit atop the kidneys adrenals
what is the name of the indented section of the Kidney hilus
what happens at the hilus blood goes in, gets filtered, blood and urine go out
what part of the bladder looks like a wadded up rug mucosa (ruggae)
which gender has the longest urethra male
what is the trigone? bottom area of the bladder where the ureters and urethra connect.
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