ANATOMY

Detailed explanation-1: -Why Your Bladder and Kidneys Need Water. As mentioned above, water helps to flush out the urinary tract, keeping everything in working order. If we don’t drink enough fluids, we become dehydrated, which results in concentrated urine and reduced urine output.

Detailed explanation-2: -Kidneys use water to filter toxins out of the body, but when the kidney has used as much as it needs; it gets rid of the rest through urine. This method of releasing water is incredibly useful to learn about levels of hydration, which can be discerned from the color of the urine.

Detailed explanation-3: -Urine contains: water. urea, a waste product that forms when proteins are broken down. urochrome, a pigmented blood product that gives urine its yellowish color.

Detailed explanation-4: -The kidneys are two bean-shaped organs, each about the size of a fist. They are located just below the rib cage, one on each side of your spine. Healthy kidneys filter about a half cup of blood every minute, removing wastes and extra water to make urine.