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The parasympathetic system is aimed at increasing heart rate and blood pressure.
The parasympathetic system is aimed at increasing heart rate and blood pressure.
False
The urinary system is responsible for filtering out excess fluid and other substances from the blood stream.
The urinary system is responsible for filtering out excess fluid and other substances from the blood stream.
True
The kidneys are located in the pelvic cavity.
The kidneys are located in the pelvic cavity.
False
The ureters are thin tubes that extend from the urinary bladder to the kidneys.
The ureters are thin tubes that extend from the urinary bladder to the kidneys.
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The renal hilum is located on the lateral convex border of each kidney.
The renal hilum is located on the lateral convex border of each kidney.
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The suprarenal glands are located on the lower poles of the kidneys.
The suprarenal glands are located on the lower poles of the kidneys.
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The urinary bladder is a permanent storage reservoir for urine.
The urinary bladder is a permanent storage reservoir for urine.
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The bladder's walls contract and expand to store urine.
The bladder's walls contract and expand to store urine.
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The urethra is the tube that carries urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder.
The urethra is the tube that carries urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder.
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The kidneys filter out waste products from the blood stream and excrete them as urine.
The kidneys filter out waste products from the blood stream and excrete them as urine.
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