Urinary System Final

Functions of the urinary system are all BUT

• Removing waste product

• Adjust water & electrolyte levels

• Control blood throughout body

• Maintain correct pH

INFO SLIDE: The organs of the urinary system (all are correct)

• Kidney

• Ureters

• Urinary

• Bladder

• Urethra

Main function of urinary system

• Remove unneeded bloodcells

• filter and remove waste products from the blood

• Turn food and water into usable energy

What structure delivers blood full of waste to the kidneys?

• Renal Artery

• Renal Vein

What structure returns cleansed blood to general circulation?

• Renal Artery

• Renal Vein

What 2 structures collect urine as it forms?

• Calyx

• Renal pelvis

• Kidney

• Intestines

The functions working units of the kidney are what?

• Ureters

• Nephrons

• Urethra

• Calyx

What carries urine from the renal pelvis to the urinary bladder?

• Ureters

• Urethra

• Bladder

• Veins

Where is urine stored

The adult bladder signals the urge to void when it contains _______ ml of urine

• 300-400

• 200-300

• 400-500

• 500-600

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3