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Which organ system do the kidneys belong to?
Which organ system do the kidneys belong to?
- Urinary system (correct)
- Digestive system
- Circulatory system
- Respiratory system
What is the function of the ureters?
What is the function of the ureters?
- To store urine until it is convenient to expel it
- To filter blood and remove waste products
- To carry urine from the bladder to the kidneys
- To carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder (correct)
What is the role of the kidney in maintaining water balance?
What is the role of the kidney in maintaining water balance?
- The kidney selectively reabsorbs useful materials such as water (correct)
- The kidney stores excess water in the bladder
- The kidney produces water and releases it into the bloodstream
- The kidney filters excess water from the bloodstream
What is the function of the renal artery?
What is the function of the renal artery?
What is the difference between the ureters and the urethra?
What is the difference between the ureters and the urethra?
What is the role of the bladder in the urinary system?
What is the role of the bladder in the urinary system?