Urinqny system

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  • The organs of the urinary system include the kidneys, renal pelvis, ureters, bladder and urethra
  • Kidney is bean-shaped organ that filters blood to produce urine.
  • Ureters are muscular tubes that carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder.
  • Bladder is hollow sac located between the pubic bone and the symphysis pubis. It stores urine until it can be eliminated.
  • Renal Pelvis is funnel shaped structure at the upper end of the ureter where it connects with the kidney.
  • Urethra is a tube that carries urine out of the body.
  • Bladder is an expandable sac where urine collects until it's eliminated through the urethra.