What are three functions of the kidneys? 1.)Filters all matter not just waste products. 2.)Selectively Reabsorbs all the substances that the body can make of use. 3.)Eliminates waste products from the blood in the form of urine.
What is the protective layer around the kidney? The peri-renal capsule
What is the outer layer of the kidney? The cortex
What is the urine collection system of the kidney? The medulla
What is the dilated end of the ureters called? The pelvis
What is the function of the bladder? To store urine
What transports urine in males? Females? Urethra: transports urine to the outside of the body, which also carries semen and is 7-8 inches long. In females, Urethra: which does the same thing, but doesn’t transport semen and is only 1.5-2 inches long.
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