urinary system Flashcards
1
Q
function of urinary system
A
produce and conduct urine to excretion
2
Q
structure of kidney
A
nephron
hilum
renal sinus
3
Q
what is the ureter
A
tubes of smooth muscle fibres that propel urine from kidney to bladder
4
Q
function of urinary bladder
A
ejection of urine
5
Q
features of urinary bladder
A
urinary rugae
urethra
trigone
6
Q
function of urethra (male)
A
provides exit for urine and semen
7
Q
function of urethra (female)
A
urination
8
Q
function of urethral sphincters
A
seal urethra upon muscular contraction
