Urinary System Function and Anatomy
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What is the purpose of the urinary system?

  • Regulate body temperature
  • Digest food and absorb nutrients
  • Eliminate waste from the body, regulate blood volume and blood pressure (correct)
  • Support the immune system

    • What are the structures that comprise the urinary system?

  • Brain, spinal cord, nerves, and sensory organs
  • Kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra (correct)
  • Liver, gallbladder, pancreas, and intestines
  • Heart, lungs, stomach, and small intestine

    • What are nephrons?

  • Functional units in the kidneys (correct)
  • Blood vessels that supply the kidneys
  • Muscles that control urination
  • Tubes that carry urine to the bladder

    • How is urine transported from the kidneys to the bladder?

    <p>Through the ureters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is urine expelled from the body?

    <p>Through urination via the urethra</p> Signup and view all the answers

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