URINARY Flashcards
1
Q
the urinary system consist of
A
two kidneys
two urethers
a urinary bladder
and a urethra
2
Q
Function of kidney
A
filters the blood
3
Q
tubes that transport urine to the urinary bladder
A
urethers
4
Q
the functional units of the kidneys are
A
nephrons
5
Q
nephrons
A
filter waste material out of the blood brought to the kidney by the renal artery
6
Q
the actual filtration occurs through the
A
glomerulus
7
Q
What are kept in the body
A
water, glucose, and ions
8
Q
how do they leave the nephron?
A
by diffusion
9
Q
The final product produced by nephrons are
A
urine
