Topic 11 - Urinary system I (kidney) Flashcards by Erin Mckerrow

Q

What is the function of urinary system?

A

To form, store and void urine

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What is the urinary system comprised of (in general)?

A

2 kidney’s
2 ureters
the bladder
the urethra

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What are the 2 main roles of the kidney?

A

Regulation of water and inorganic ion balance
Removal of metabolic waste products & chemicals from blood.

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