PATHOLOGY MCQ
URINARY SYSTEM
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Question
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The most important organ of the urinary system
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liver
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kidney
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bladder
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urethra
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The kidney and urinary systems help the body to eliminate liquid waste called urea, and to keep chemicals, such as potassium and sodium, and water in balance.
Detailed explanation-2: -The kidneys form the urine and account for the other functions attributed to the urinary system. The ureters carry the urine away from kidneys to the urinary bladder, which is a temporary reservoir for the urine. The urethra is a tubular structure that carries the urine from the urinary bladder to the outside.
Detailed explanation-3: -Nephrons are the most important part of each kidney. They take in blood, metabolize nutrients, and help pass out waste products from filtered blood. Each kidney has about 1 million nephrons.
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