Urinary system 1
Holds Urine
Bladder
Tube that eliminates urine from the body
Urethra
The body system that includes the bladder, kidneys, ureters, and urethra
Urinary System
Two bean-shaped organs that filter the wastes out of the blood.
Kidneys
Is made of 95% of water
Urine
Hollow, muscular sac that stores urine until it is released.
Bladder
The kidneys are found behind the
Peritoneum
List the 4 main organs of the urinary system
kidney
ureter
bladder
urethra
The function of the Kidneys
Filters the blood
Functional unit of the Kidney
Nephron
An infection of the Urinary System
UTI
Two tubes leading from the kidneys to the bladder
Ureters
The kidneys are found behind the
Peritoneum
Provides blood flow to the kidneys
Renal Artery
Provides blood flow away from the kidneys