What does the urinary system consist of? Brain, spinal cord, and nerves Kidneys, liver, pancreas, and intestines Filter blood, two ureters, a urinary bladder, and a urethra to remove fluid waste out of the body Heart, lungs, and blood vessels

Filter blood, two ureters, a urinary bladder, and a urethra to remove fluid waste out of the body

What are the functions of the kidney? Filter air and exchange gases Transmit nerve impulses Produce insulin and glucagon Remove substances from blood, form urine, and regulate certain metabolic processes

Remove substances from blood, form urine, and regulate certain metabolic processes

What is the function of the ureter? Produce hormones Store urine Filter blood Carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder

Carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder

What is the function of the urethra? Stores urine Filters blood Carries urine from the bladder to the outside of the body Produces hormones

Carries urine from the bladder to the outside of the body

How are the kidneys positioned in the body? In the cranial cavity In the thoracic cavity In the pelvic cavity Retroperitoneally (against deep muscles of back)

Retroperitoneally (against deep muscles of back)

What is the renal medulla composed of? Renal pyramids (conical masses) Bowman's capsules Glomeruli Nephrons

Renal pyramids (conical masses)

What is hemodialysis? A technique for measuring blood pressure A method of filtering air An artificial means of removing substances from blood that would normally be excreted in urine A process of oxygenating blood

An artificial means of removing substances from blood that would normally be excreted in urine

What are the levels of organization in a habitat, starting from the individual? Individual, Population, Community, Ecosystem, Biosphere Species, Genus, Family, Order, Class Cell, Tissue, Organ, System, Organism Atom, Molecule, Cell, Organism, Ecosystem

Individual, Population, Community, Ecosystem, Biosphere

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