The urinary system is comprised of the kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra. The main functions of the urinary system and the location of each organ in the body are discussed. Urinary System Theurinary systemis also called the urinary tract. Organs that are part of this system inclu...
The primary organs of the urinary system are the kidneys, which are bean-shaped organs that are located just below the rib cage in the middle of the back. The kidneys remove urea — waste product formed by the breakdown of proteins — from the blood through small filtering units called neph...
Urinarysystemcomponents构成 1.Kidney:2.Ureters3.Bladder4.Urethra 产生 produceurine cavityorgansconduct,storeandremovetheurine储存+排除 Urinarysystemfunctions泌尿系统功能 Removewasteproductsofmetabolism排除代谢产物Regulatethehomeostasisofwater,electrolyteandacid-base维持水盐平衡Secretesomebioactivefactors-renin,...
systemandtheirfunctions. •Describethemechanismsofurine formation. OrgansoftheUrinary System kidneysureters urethra urinary bladder CombiningFormsRelating totheUrinarySystem combiningformmeaningexample albumin/oalbuminalbuminuria azot/onitrogenous waste azotemia ...
UrinarySystem malefemale Composition Kidney肾脏-formurine Ureter输尿管-conducturine Bladder膀胱-receivesandstoresurine Urethra尿道-conductsurinetoexterior Majorfunction Produceurine Homeostaticfunctions,suchas regulationofelectrolytes,acid-base balance&bloodpressure. ...
What are the organs associated with the urinary system and what is each of their functions?The Urinary SystemThe urinary system has many components including the kidneys, bladder, etc. This system from afar looks very simple but it is actually very complex and involves ...
The kidneys are paired retroperitoneal organs of the urinary system. Their function is to filter blood and produce urine. Each kidney consists of a cortex, medulla and pelvis. The nephron is the main functional unit of the kidney, responsible for removing metabolic waste and excess water from ...
“The urinary tract is the drainage system used for removing wastes and extra water. The urinary tract includes two kidneys, two ureters, a bladder, and a urethra. The kidneys are a pair of “bean-shaped” organs, each about the size of a fist. The kidneys are located below the ribs,...
Kidney 肾 General features organs Two extremities Two borders Bean shaped, reddish-brown organs Superior extremity Two extremities Medial border Lateral border Two borders Inferior extremity Kidney 肾 Renal hilum 肾门-a vertical slit on the medial border of kidney Renal pedicle肾蒂 the structures which...
how does the urinary system regulate pH? it controls how much H+ is excreted and how much bicarbonate is absorbed hormones the urinary secretes calcitriol and erythropoiten enzymes of the urinary renin organs of the urinary system kidneys, ureters, bladder, urethra ureter walls are composed of ...