urinary system

What are the three functions of the kidneys?
Answer: filters all matter from the blood not just waste products, selectively reabsorbs all substances that the body can make use of. Eliminates waste products in blood in the form of urine.

What is the outer layer of the kidney?
Answer: peri-renal

What is the outer layer of the kidney?
Answer: cortex

What is the urine collection system of the kidney?
Answer: medulla

What is the dilated end of the ureters called?
Answer: pelvis

What is the function of the bladder?
Answer: store urine

What transports urine in males? Females?
Answer: urethra, females- transports urine from the bladder tot he outside of the body.