urinary system

Question 1

kidney

Answer 1

reddish brown bean shaped organ with a smooth surface

Question 2

nephrons

Answer 2

functional unit of a kidney consisting of renal corpuscle and renal tubule

Question 3

urine

Answer 3

waste ad excess water removed from the blood by the kidneys into ureters to urinary bladder and out of they body through the urethra

Question 4

urea

Answer 4

non protein nitrogenous substance produced as a result of protein metabolism

Question 5

ureter

Answer 5

muscular tube that carries urine from the kidney to the urinary bladder

Question 6

urethra

Answer 6

tube leading from the urinary bladder t to the outside of he body

Question 7

micturition

Answer 7

urination

Question 8

glomerulus

Answer 8

capillary tuft located within the glomerular capsule of a nephron

Question 9

glomerular (Bowman’s Capsule)

Answer 9

proximal portion of a renal tubule that encloses the glomerulus of a nephron

Question 10

urinary bladder

Answer 10

saclike organ in which urine is stored by being everiated

Question 11

loop of henle

Answer 11

part of the kidney tubule from which water and salts are reabsorbed into the blood