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19. Structure and function Urinary system Flashcards

1
Q

What are the ureters?

A

The tubes that transport urine from the kidneys to the bladder

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2
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What are the tubes that transport urine from the kidneys to the bladder

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Ureters

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3
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What is the function of ureters?

A

To transport urine from the kidneys to the bladder via peristalsis
(pathway)

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4
Q

What transports urine from the kidneys to the bladder via peristalsis
(pathway)

A

Ureters

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5
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What is the function of the bladder?

A

To store urine

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6
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What stores urine?

A

Bladder

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7
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What is the urethra?

A

Muscular tube/canal that extends from the bladder to the exterior

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8
Q

What is a muscular tube/canal that extends from the bladder to the exterior

A

urethra

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9
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What is the function of urethra?

A

To transport urine from the bladder to the outside of the body (pathway) excretion

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10
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What transports urine from the bladder to the outside of the body (pathway) excretion

A

urethra

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11
Q

What removes wastes and extra fluid from the body via urine
(regulate fluid volume)

A

Kidneys

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12
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What is the function of the kidneys?

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To remove wastes and extra fluid from the body via urine
(regulate fluid volume)

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13
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What is X?

A

Bladder

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14
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What is X?

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Kidney

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15
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What is X?

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Ureter

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16
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What is X?

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Urethra

17
Q

What is X?

A

Renal artery

18
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Where does filtration occur within the nephron?

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