The Urinary System

What organs does letter A represent?

• Kidneys

• Urinary Bladder

• Ureters

• Urethra

What organs does letter B represent?

• Kidneys

• Urinary Bladder

• Ureters

• Urethra

What organ does letter C represent?

• Kidneys

• Urinary Bladder

• Ureters

• Urethra

What organ does letter D represent?

• Kidneys

• Urinary Bladder

• Ureters

• Urethra

What are the functions of the urinary system? [choose all that apply]

• Regulates the composition and volume of blood by removing and restoring selected amounts of water and solutes.

• abortion of nutrients

• Eliminates water, nitrogenous wastes from the breakdown of protein (urea), & inorganic salts

• digestion of food

• excretion of feces

What is the function of the kidneys?

• to filter waste out of the blood and create urine

• transports urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder

• storage of urine

• excretion of urine

What is the function of the ureters?

• to filter waste out of the blood and create urine

• transports urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder

• storage of urine

• excretion of urine

What is the function of the urinary bladder?

• to filter waste out of the blood and create urine

• transports urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder

• storage of urine

• excretion of urine

What is the function of the urethra?

• to filter waste out of the blood and create urine

• transports urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder

• storage of urine

• excretion of urine

Which disorder of the urinary system is characterized by mineral and salt deposits forming crystals or "stones" inside your kidney?

• Kidney stones

• Kidney failure (renal failure)

• UTI's (urinary tract infections)