MICROANATOMY

URINARY SYSTEM AND MALE FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS

URINARY SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
the tube that connects the kidney and bladder
A
ureter
B
renal tube
C
urethra
D
nephron
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ureters are a pair of small tubes that connect the kidneys to the urethra.

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

Detailed explanation-3: -The tubes which connect the kidney and urinary bladder are known as the ureter.

Detailed explanation-4: -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-5: -Urethra. The tube that allows urine to pass outside the body. The brain signals the bladder muscles to tighten, which squeezes urine out of the bladder. At the same time, the brain signals the sphincter muscles to relax to let urine exit the bladder through the urethra.

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