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What is the function of the ureters in the urinary system?
What is the function of the ureters in the urinary system?
- Store urine before excretion
- Conduct urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder (correct)
- Produce urine
- Filter waste products from the blood
Where are the kidneys positioned in the body?
Where are the kidneys positioned in the body?
- In the anterior abdominal region
- On the posterior abdominal wall, one on each side of the vertebral column (correct)
- At the same level as the liver
- Below the peritoneum
What is the shape of each kidney?
What is the shape of each kidney?
- Irregular
- Triangular
- Bean-shaped (correct)
- Circular
Which vertebrae do the kidneys extend from in the supine position?
Which vertebrae do the kidneys extend from in the supine position?
What is the main function of the urinary bladder?
What is the main function of the urinary bladder?
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