Urinary system Flashcards
1
Q
urinary system components
A
kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra
2
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urinary system function
A
production, storage, and expulsion of urine, maintenance of electrolyte/water balance in body
3
Q
components of urinary collecting system
A
renal papilla, major calyces, minor calyces, renal pelvis
4
Q
hilum of kidney
A
medial opening which permits entrance of renal artery and exit of renal vein and pelvis
