ch6: urinary system Flashcards
1
Q
kidneys
A
the kidneys are responsible for removing waste from the blood and producing urine
2
Q
ureters
A
long tubes responsible for carrying urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder
3
Q
urianary bladder
A
small muscular sac located within the pelvic cavity that is responsible for storing urine
4
Q
urethra
A
tube responsible for carrying urine from the urinary bladder to the outside of the body. longer in males do to pelvic and shape and position of the prostate gland.
