HISTOLOGY
URINARY SYSTEM
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Concentrate urine
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Transport urine from the kidney to the nephron
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Store urine until it can be excreted
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Make urine
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Detailed explanation-1: -The bladder’s walls relax and expand to store urine, and contract and flatten to empty urine through the urethra. The typical healthy adult bladder can store up to two cups of urine for two to five hours.
Detailed explanation-2: -The kidneys remove waste and extra fluid from the blood to make urine. The urine flows from the kidneys through the ureters to the bladder. It is stored in the bladder until it leaves the body through the urethra. Also called urinary system.
Detailed explanation-3: -The bladder has two main functions which are the storage and emptying of urine. The bladder maintains continence, by delaying and controlling urination so that the average person urinates four to eight times per day with a typical bladder capacity, in the average adult of 400-500mls (approx.)