urinary system

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hematuria

blood in the urine

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nephron

the working unit of the kidney

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ureter

the duct that carries urine from the kidney is

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the tube that carries urine out of the body

urethra

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the medical term for urination is

micturition

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bladder

cyst/o

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kidney

nephr/o

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urine

ur/o

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urethra

urethr/o

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the working unit of the kidney where blood is filtered

nephron

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carry urine from the kidney to the bladder

ureter

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carry urine out of the body

urethra

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return nutrients and fluids back into the bloodstream after filtration

renal tubule

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blood in urine

hematuria

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excessive urination

polyuria

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doctor who specializes in the urinary system

urologist

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artificial blood filtration

dialysis

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false

True or False: Hematuria means painful urination

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true

The nephron filters blood True or False

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true

True or False: The ureter carries urine to the bladde

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true

True or False: The urethra carries urine outside the body

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true

True or False: Nephr/o means kidney

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true

Polyuria means excessive urination

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blood > nephron > Ureter > Bladder > Urethra > Outside the body

blood --> ___ --> ___ --> ___ --> ___ --> Outside the body