The Urinary System

The Urinary System

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Introductory terms to note

• Excretion: The process by which organisms get rid of metabolic waste

• Metabolic waste: This arises as a result of metabolism (chemical reactions in the body which are necessary to maintain life)

• Metabolism produces excretory products

Multiple Choice

How much water should an adult drink daily?

• half of a liter

• 1 liter

• 1.5 liter

• 2 liters

Poll

Can you live without your kidneys?

• Yes

• No

• Maybe

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Multiple Choice

The _________ is/are responsible for urine storage.

• Bladder
• Kidneys
• Ureter
• Urethra

Multiple Choice

There are two kidneys, two ureters, one urinary bladder, and one urethra.

• True
• False

Multiple Choice

Which sample belongs to a healthy person?

• Sample A

• Sample B

• Both A and B

• None of the above

Multiple Choice

The BEST way to care for your urinary system is

• drinking any liquids

• drinking gatorade

• drinking water

• drinking natural juice

Multiple Choice

The urinary system

• produces, stores, and eliminate urine

• maintains the balance of chemicals and water in the body

• cleans up the blood

• all of the above

Multiple Choice

A liquid produced by the kidneys and collected in the bladder

• Blood

• Water

• Urine

• Saliva