Urinary System Flashcards
1
Q
Urine system
A
Excrete metabolic waste
Fluid and electrolyte balance
2
Q
Structures
A
Kidneys
Ureters
Urinary bladder
Urethra
3
Q
The urinary system is primarily responsible for the production of urine for
A
the excretion or metabolic wastes, along with fluid and electrolyte balance.
4
Q
Structures of the unitary system include
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the kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder and the urethra.
5
Q
A urinary calculi, or stone, can exist anywhere within the urinary system.
A
The diagnostic and procedural coding are both dependent upon where in the urinary system the stone exists.
