Human Physiology: An Integrated Approach (8th Edition)
Human Physiology: An Integrated Approach (8th Edition)
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780134605197
Author: Dee Unglaub Silverthorn
Publisher: PEARSON
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To determine: The major structures of the urinary system.

Introduction: The urinary system is a part of the excretory system of the body. The major function performed by the urinary system is to produce urine. The wastes and toxins are removed out of the body through urine.

Summary Introduction

To determine: The function of major structures of the urinary system.

Introduction: The urinary system is also known as renal system. The basic functional unit of urine system is nephron. This system comprises of ureter, urinary bladder, and urethra.

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