Fun Facts
How much urine can an adult bladder hold?
What is up to two cups of bladder
What structure holds urine before it leaves the body?
What is the bladder
What are the functions of the urinary system?
What is removes wastes from the blood, maintains the concentration of water and electrolyte, regulates pH and blood pressure, maintains homeostasis
What is the function unit of the Kidney?
What is the Nephron
What does UTI stand for?
What is Urinary Tract Infection
What pigment makes urine its distinct yellow color?
What is Urochrome
What structure filters the blood and secretes urine?
What is the kidneys
The ureter does what?
What is transport blood from the kidneys to the bladder
What surrounds the glomerulus?
What is the Bowman´s Capsule
When minerals inside the kidney must pass through the ureter
What are kidney stones
How many renal pyramids do the kidneys have?
What is 7-18
What structure transports urine out of the body?
What is the urethra
The Major Calyx does what?
What is carry urine from the nephrons to the renal pelvis
Where does most water absorption happen in the Nephron?
What is the Loop of Henle
What are treatments for bladder cancer?
What are Chemotherapy or removal of bladder