Which of these organs is not part of the urinary system?, the pancreas, the bladder, the kidneys, Which substance do the kidneys filter to produce urine?, chyme, blood, lymph, The bladder expels urine through which passage?, the ureter, the vena cava, the urethra, What is the function of the ureter?, to transport urine to the bladder, to expel urine from the bladder, to transport blood to the kidneys, What function does the bladder serve?, to reabsorb nutrients, to hold urine before it is excreted, to transport urine from the kidneys, What causes the high blood pressure in the glomerulus?, the diameter of the blood vessels increasing, blood vessels pumping the blood into the kidney, the diameter of the blood vessels decreasing, What are the specialised filtering units in the kidneys called?, nephrons, neurons, adrenal glands, Which hormone increases water reabsorption in the kidney?, human growth hormone (hgh), antidiuretic hormone (adh), gastrin, How many kidneys does the body have?, one, two , four , Urea is made from excess _______ in the diet?, amino acids, glucose, fatty acids, Where is urea produced?, in the gallbladder, in the liver, in the pancreas, Where are the kidneys located within the body?, under the ribs, at the front of the body, above the ribs, at the back of the body, under the ribs, at the back of the body, Why does urea need to be removed from the body?, it is toxic, it cannot be reabsorbed by the kidney, it takes up space in the liver, Why is the bladder elastic in nature?, to accept large amounts of digested food, to allow it to expand and hold more urine, to increase the filtration rate of the kidney, As well as water, what two substances are also reabsorbed into the blood?, urea and polypeptides, oxygen and carbon dioxide, salts and nutrients.

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