2.73B - Structure of the Kidney

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What are the three main roles of the kidney?

1. Remove waste product
2. Regulate ions in the blood
3. Regulate water in the blood
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What are the kidneys?
Two bean shaped organs that filter the blood
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What is the ureter?
Tube connecting the kidney to the bladder
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What is the bladder?
Organ that stores urine (excess salts and urea)
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What is the urethra?
* Tube that connects bladder to exterior
* Where urine is released
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