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What are the main components of the urinary system?
What are the main components of the urinary system?
- Kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra (correct)
- Heart, lungs, brain, and skin
- Spleen, gallbladder, appendix, and esophagus
- Liver, stomach, intestines, and pancreas
What is the function of the ureters in the urinary system?
What is the function of the ureters in the urinary system?
- Store urine and expel it from the body
- Regulate electrolyte levels and blood pH
- Propel urine towards the urinary bladder (correct)
- Filter blood and regulate blood pressure
What is the role of nephrons in the kidneys?
What is the role of nephrons in the kidneys?
- Storage units for urine in the kidneys
- Transporters of urine to the ureters
- Functional units responsible for filtration and processing of blood (correct)
- Regulators of blood volume and pressure
What is the purpose of the urinary system?
What is the purpose of the urinary system?
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How much urine is normally produced every day in a healthy human?
How much urine is normally produced every day in a healthy human?
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Where does urine go after leaving the kidneys?
Where does urine go after leaving the kidneys?
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What is the main function of the renal arteries?
What is the main function of the renal arteries?
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What is the role of nephrons in the kidneys?
What is the role of nephrons in the kidneys?
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What is the purpose of the urinary bladder?
What is the purpose of the urinary bladder?
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What is the function of the urethra in the urinary system?
What is the function of the urethra in the urinary system?
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