25. The Urinary System

What is the primary function of transitional epithelium in the urinary system?

Which of the following structures is NOT part of the urinary system?

How do most nitrogenous wastes originate in the human body?

The area at 'C' will eventually drain urine into the __________.

Which organ is shared by both the male reproductive system and the urinary system?

Which body systems are primarily involved in the removal of waste from the body?

Which type of nephron is primarily responsible for producing concentrated urine in the human kidney?

Which folds disappear as the urinary bladder fills with urine?

Which action has the highest priority in the care of a client with chronic renal failure?

Which type of dialysis occurs outside of the patient's body?

The capsular space receives the _______, which is then modified to form urine.

Which of the following statements about the urinary system is incorrect?

Which of the following statements about the proximal convoluted tubule of the mammalian kidney is accurate?

Which term refers to the surgical creation of an artificial excretory opening in the urinary system?

What is the primary function of the Malpighian tubules in the urinary system?