
The Urinary system

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the main function of the urinary system?
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The main function of the urinary system is to remove waste products from the body, regulate blood volume and pressure, control electrolyte balance, and maintain acid-base balance.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the primary organs of the urinary system?
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The primary organs of the urinary system include the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the role of the kidneys in the urinary system?
Back
The kidneys filter blood to produce urine, removing waste and excess substances.
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Front
What is nephron?
Back
A nephron is the functional unit of the kidney, responsible for filtering blood and forming urine.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is pyelonephritis?
Back
Pyelonephritis is an inflammation of the kidney pelvis and nephrons, often caused by a bacterial infection.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the function of the bladder?
Back
The bladder stores urine until it is excreted from the body.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the role of sphincter muscles in the urinary system?
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Sphincter muscles control the release of urine from the bladder.
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