The Urinary System

one of a pair of organs that filters blood

• urinary bladder

• urethra

• kidney

• ureter

a microscopic filter that removes waste from blood

• urinary bladder

• urethra

• nephron

• ureter

a harmful substance formed when cells use protein for energy

• urinary bladder

• nephron

• urea

• ureter

an organ that stores urine

• urinary bladder

• urethra

• kidney

• ureter

a tube that carries urine to urinary bladder

• urethra

• kidney

• nephron

• ureter

a tube that carries urine out of the body

• urinary bladder

• urethra

• kidney

• ureter

What substance tells the kidneys to take water from the nephrons?

• bacteria

• urine

• a diuretic

• antidiuretic hormone

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When salts and other wastes collect in the kidneys, which of the following can form?

• nephrons

• kidney stones

• bacteria

• hormones

Which of the following can enter the bladder through the urethra and cause infections?

• kidney stones

• diuretics

• bacteria

• hormones

The yellow fluid that remains after the nephrons have cleaned the blood is called

• ADH.

• caffeine.

• urine.

• urea.