Urinary System Flashcards
1
Q
What are the mayor structures (organs) of the urinary system? What are their functions?
A
Kidneys
Filters out the waste from the blood
2
Q
What is the main function of the urinary system?
A
To get rid of excess water and waste
3
Q
What is Urea?
A
Breaking down of proteins
4
Q
How do they kidneys remove excess water and urea from the blood?
A
Removing the waste from the blood that is not needed, turning it into urine
