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Urinary system - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The urinary system (also called excretory system or the genitourinary system) is the organ system that produces, stores, and eliminates urine. In humans it includes two kidneys, two ureters, the bla...
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Kidneys and Urinary System Topics ... Bladder Control see Urinary Incontinence ... Bladder Infections see Urinary Tract Infections...
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What does your urinary system do?; Huh? Are you asking yourself what's a system, anyway? A body system is a set of body parts that do a particular job. In this case, it's filtering out excess fluid and other substances from your bloodstream.
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Urinary system parts and their functions: ... The urinary system, in working with the lungs, skin, and intestines to keep the chemicals and water in balance, removes a type of waste called urea from the blood. Urea is produced when foods containing protein, such as meat, are broken down in the body.
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What the Kidneys and Urinary Tract Do ... Problems of the Kidneys and Urinary Tract ... In addition to eliminating wastes, the kidneys and urinary tract also regulate many important body functions. For example, the kidneys monitor and maintain the body's balance of water, ensuring that our tissues receive enough water to...
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