GENERAL HISTOLOGY

EXCRETORY SYSTEM

EXCRETORY SYSTEM ALL QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are the draining tubes that connect the kidneys to the urinary bladder?
A
urethra
B
ureters
C
kidney
D
liver
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ureters. Thin tubes of muscle that connect your kidneys to your bladder and carry urine to the bladder.

Detailed explanation-2: -The tube that carries urine from the kidney to the bladder.

Detailed explanation-3: -These areas are: the ureteropelvic junction (UPJ), the ureterovesical junction (UVJ), and the crossover of the common iliac arteries. The UPJ is where the pelvis of the kidney transitions into the ureter and the UVJ is where the ureters enter the bladder.

Detailed explanation-4: -Urine normally drains from your kidneys into your bladder through small muscular tubes (ureters).

Detailed explanation-5: -Urine drains from the renal pelvis of each kidney into the ureters. The ureters are long, thin tubes made of smooth muscle. Contractions of the smooth muscle push urine down through the ureters and into the bladder.

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