GENERAL HISTOLOGY

EXCRETORY SYSTEM

EXCRETORY SYSTEM ALL QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A bag-like organ that holds the urine before it leaves the body is called
A
Kidneys
B
Liver
C
Ureters
D
Urinary Bladder
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Urinary bladder-a muscular pouch where urine collects and is stored until it is passed out of the body. Urethra-narrow tube that passes through the penis and carries urine from the bladder to the outside.

Detailed explanation-2: -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. The urine is stored in the bladder until it leaves the body through the urethra.

Detailed explanation-3: -Bladder. A hollow, muscular, balloon-shaped organ that expands as it fills with urine. The bladder sits in your pelvis between your hip bones. A normal bladder acts like a reservoir.

Detailed explanation-4: -The urinary bladder is a temporary storage reservoir for urine. It is located in the pelvic cavity, posterior to the symphysis pubis, and below the parietal peritoneum. The size and shape of the urinary bladder varies with the amount of urine it contains and with the pressure it receives from surrounding organs.

Detailed explanation-5: -The urine is carried to your bladder by two tubes called the ureters. Your bladder is like a balloon which stores urine. It’s a stretchy bag made of muscle tissue.

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