ANATOMY

GENERAL ANATOMY

URINARY SYSTEM

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kidney
A
filters waste products from the blood
B
a long, narrow tube extending from the kidney for the passage of urine
C
the dilated top portion of the ureter
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Healthy kidneys filter about a half cup of blood every minute, removing wastes and extra water to make urine. The urine flows from the kidneys to the bladder through two thin tubes of muscle called ureters, one on each side of your bladder. Your bladder stores urine.

Detailed explanation-2: -The kidneys remove waste products called urea from the blood through tiny filtering units called nephrons. There are about one million nephrons in each kidney. Each nephron consists of a ball formed of small blood capillaries, called a glomerulus, and a small tube called a renal tubule.

Detailed explanation-3: -The kidneys filter wastes from the blood.

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