ANATOMY

Detailed explanation-1: -The urinary system, also known as the urinary tract or renal system, consists of the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and the urethra.

Detailed explanation-2: -The renal system consists of the kidney, ureters, and the urethra. The overall function of the system filters approximately 200 liters of fluid a day from renal blood flow which allows for toxins, metabolic waste products, and excess ion to be excreted while keeping essential substances in the blood.

Detailed explanation-3: -Urine is made in the renal tubules and collects in the renal pelvis of each kidney. The urine flows from the kidneys through the ureters to the bladder.

Detailed explanation-4: -(REE-nul FUNK-shun) A term used to describe how well the kidneys work. The kidneys remove waste and extra water from the blood (as urine) and help keep chemicals (such as sodium, potassium, and calcium) balanced in the body.

Detailed explanation-5: -(YOOR-ih-NAYR-ee) Having to do with urine or the organs of the body that produce and get rid of urine.