To locate: The urinary bladder relative to the uterus and rectum in a woman.
Introduction: The kidney is an important organ of the excretory system. Each kidney consists of approximately 1 million nephrons. The urinary system is also known as the renal system. It consists of kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra. The urinary system is important to eliminate the nitrogenous waste out of the body. It also regulates the blood volume, blood pressure, and maintains electrolytes.
To explain: The two possible implications of pelvic cavity.
Introduction: The kidney is an important organ of the excretory system. Each kidney consists of approximately 1 million nephrons. The urinary system is also known as the renal system. It consists of kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra. The urinary system is important to eliminate the nitrogenous waste out of the body. It also regulates the blood volume, blood pressure, and maintains electrolytes.
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