Urinary System Flashcards
1
Q
What does the urinary system consist of?
A
Renal artery, renal vein, kidney, ureter, bladder, urethra
2
Q
What does the kidney do?
A
Filters water products from the blood before turning it to urine
3
Q
What does the renal artery do?
A
Delivers oxygen rich blood to the kidneys
4
Q
What does the renal vein do?
A
Processed blood leaves the kidney via the renal vein
5
Q
What does the bladder do?
A
Stores urine
6
Q
What does the ureter do?
A
Transports urine from the kidney to the bladder
7
Q
What does the urethra do?
A
Urine exits the body via the urethra