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What is the main function of the kidneys in the urinary system?
What is the main function of the kidneys in the urinary system?
- Regulating blood volume and pressure
- Producing urine by filtering blood and modifying filtrate (correct)
- Maintaining the ion concentration of body fluids
- Transporting urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder
Which statement accurately describes the role of ureters in the urinary system?
Which statement accurately describes the role of ureters in the urinary system?
- Maintaining the ion concentration of body fluids
- Regulating blood volume and pressure
- Filtering blood and producing a large volume of filtrate
- Carrying urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder (correct)
What is the primary role of the urinary bladder in the urinary system?
What is the primary role of the urinary bladder in the urinary system?
- Filtering blood and producing a large volume of filtrate
- Storing urine before it is excreted from the body (correct)
- Maintaining the ion concentration of body fluids
- Regulating blood volume and pressure
Which function is primarily associated with the regulation of extracellular fluid pH in the urinary system?
Which function is primarily associated with the regulation of extracellular fluid pH in the urinary system?
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What is the primary role of the urethra in the urinary system?
What is the primary role of the urethra in the urinary system?
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