Exam 18: Urinary System and Fluid Balance

Which of the following are functions of the urinary system? 1. Vitamin D synthesis 2) Excretion 3) Regulation of red blood cell synthesis 4) Regulation of the concentration of solutes in the blood 5) Regulation of blood volume and pressure 6) Chemical digestion

An increase of ADH causes the kidneys to ________ the reabsorption of water, causing them to produce _______ urine.

Match the component of the urinary system with its description. 1. Carries the urine from the kidneys. 2. Transports the urine to the outside of the body. 3. Hollow, muscular container that stores urine.

Which portion of the renal tubule reabsorbs electrolytes, plasma proteins, nutrients, vitamins, and water?

Put the portions of the urinary system in the correct order. a: Trigone of bladder B: Urethra C: Ureter D: Urinary bladder