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What's the function of the excretory organs? |
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to eliminate non usable metabolic waste and by products |
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What are the 4 excretory organs? |
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Lungs-carbon dioxide Digestive tract- non digestible Skin- grandular secretion, water release Kidneys - metabolic waste, pharmaceutical by products |
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composed of the renal pyramids, they are the spaces inside the kidneys |
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the "walls" that separate the renal medulla |
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the "walls" that separate the renal medulla |
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a collection duct before the ureter |
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What are the calyces minor and major? |
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the collection cups of the kidneys |
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where the renal artery, renal vien and ureter connects to the kidneys |
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what are the 3 characteristics of the ureter? |
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smooth muscle, paristalsis, and transitional epithelium |
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Urinary bladder has what type of muscle? |
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in the urinary bladder what's a rugae and what is it for? |
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the folds in the the bladder and it increases the storage |
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