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

  • Control muscle movement and coordination
  • Regulate body temperature and digestion
  • Eliminate waste, regulate blood volume and blood pressure, control levels of electrolytes and metabolites, and regulate blood pH (correct)
  • Support the immune system and produce hormones

    • What are the main components of the urinary system?

  • Kidneys, ureters, bladder, urethra (correct)
  • Heart, lungs, brain, skin
  • Liver, stomach, intestines, pancreas
  • Kidneys, urethra, intestine, spleen

    • What is the function of nephrons in the kidneys?

  • Functional units responsible for filtration and processing of blood (correct)
  • Regulate blood volume and blood pressure
  • Produce hormones for the body
  • Regulate blood sugar levels

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

    <p>Through tubes made of smooth muscle fibres called ureters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is urine expelled from the body?

    <p>By urination through the urethra</p> Signup and view all the answers

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