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Anatomy Study Guide: Urinary System
This anatomy study guide is meant to be an overview of the anatomy and physiology of the Urinary System. For a more in-depth review of this topic click the link at the bottom of this blog post to go the website Nurseslabs.The urinary system plays a vital role in maintaining the body’s internal balance by filtering waste and excess substances from the blood and expelling them as urine. This system is essential for regulating fluid levels, electrolytes, and the body's acid-base balance, all of whi
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Sep 19th 2024
Anatomy Study Guide
This Anatomy Study Guide is organized in the context of anatomy and physiology. It is not meant to be comprehensive, but to be a brief description of physiological systems. At the end of each system's description is a link that can be clicked on for more in-depth review.Urinary SystemFunctions: Filters waste, regulates blood volume, electrolyte balance, and blood pressure. Produces hormones like erythropoietin and renin.Organs: Kidneys, ureters, bladder, urethra.Urine Formation: Filtration, reab
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Sep 19th 2024