Urinary System Word Scramble
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| Urine | The liquid waste product produced by the urinary system. It is approximately ninety-five percent water |
| Urinary System | Responsible for removing certain wastes and excess water from the body and for maintaining the body's acid-base balance |
| Urethra | The external opening that carries the urine out of the body |
| Ureters | Two muscular tubes approximately ten to twelve inches in length (Connects the kidneys to the bladder) |
| Nephrons | Microscopic filetring units located in the kidney |
| Medulla | Inner section of the kidney |
| Kidneys | Two bean shaped organs lacated on either side of the vertebral column behind the upper part of the abdominal cavity and separated from this cavity by the peritoneum |
| Glomerulus | A cluster of Capillaries |
| Cortex | Outter section of the kidney |
| Bladder | A hollow, muscular sac that lies behind the spymphysis pubis and at the midline of the pelvic cavity |
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