THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

GALLBLADDER AND EXCRETORY SYSTEM OF THE LIVER

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: -It’s usually inserted into your bladder through the urethra (the tube that carries urine out of your body).

Detailed explanation-3: -The UPJ is where the pelvis of the kidney transitions into the ureter and the UVJ is where the ureters enter the bladder. The blood supply to the ureter is segmental.

Detailed explanation-4: -The renal hilum is the area where the renal artery, renal vein and ureter enter the kidney.

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