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Excretory System
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Answers |
| 10 to 12 inch muscular tube that carries urine from the kidney to the bladder |
uteters |
| the opening where urine is eliminated out of the body, longer in males than females |
urethra |
| bean shaped organ that filter urine, regulated fluid balance, and control BP |
kideny |
| filters the blood inside the kidney |
nephron |
| the step in urine formation where useful and non-useful particles are filtered out of the blood |
filtration |
| the step in urine formation where useful particles are moving out of the filtrate and back into the blood stream |
reabsorption |
| the step in urine formation where waste or non-useful particles are being secreted from the blood into the filtrate. to be filtrated are |
secretion |
| medical root word for bladder |
cysto |
| medical root word for stone |
litho |
| medical root word for kidnes |
nephro |
| vessel that brings blood into the bladder |
renal artery |
| vessel that brings blood out of the bladder |
rental vein |
| hollow elastic organ that sores urine, when empty it is the size of a pear |
bladder |
| another name for urinating |
micturition |
| the number of kidneys in the human body |
two |