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| | ==Urinary== | | ==Urinary== |
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| | + | *[[Kidney]]s--filter selected compounds such as urea from the blood, generating urine in the process |
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| | + | *[[Ureter]]s--carry off urine, draining the kidneys |
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| | + | *[[Bladder]]--contractable organ that stores urine; its wall is composed of muscle which expands to allow room for urine, or contracts to expel it from the body ([[micturition]]) |
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| | + | *[[Urethra]]--passageway through which urine exits the bladder during urination |
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| | ==References== | | ==References== |