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What collects urine in the urinary system and helps pass it along to the ureters?
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In what part of the urinary tract is peristalsis used?
The muscular layer in the ureters uses peristalsis to move the urine along to the urinary bladder
Is a rectum part of the urinary system?
The rectum is part of the excretory system. It is the end (along with the anus) of the digestive system.
What types of actions are contolled by smooth muscles?
Peristalsis.Examples of peristaltic movements are:the movement of food along the GITthe movement of urine from the kidneys to the bladder (through the ureters)
How does the bacterium invade the human body and what system does it affect?
The bacteria invades the body through nose, mouth, ears,eyes,breach in skin, stomach along with small and large intestine, urinary tract and through genital tract in females. It affect immunological system which take it offensively.
What controls the endocrine system?
Endocrine system and nervous system work along with each other and they control each other.
Which organ system does the urethra belong to?
It belongs to the urinary system along with the kidneys, bladder, and ureters.
Do the kidneys fit into a body system?
The kidneys are part of the urinary system along with the ureters, bladder, and urethra.
In what part of the urinary tract is peristalsis used?
The muscular layer in the ureters uses peristalsis to move the urine along to the urinary bladder
Where is the urinary system?
The urinary system begins along the back of your body at the kidneys (two bean-shaped organs, each about the size of a fist). They are located just below the rib cage, one on each side of the spine below the diaphragm, runs by way of the ureters to the bladder and out of the body by way of the urethra.
Is a rectum part of the urinary system?
The rectum is part of the excretory system. It is the end (along with the anus) of the digestive system.
Is the ureter part of the urinary system?
Yes it is it typically goes along with the kidneys
What is the urinary system like in an eagle?
Birds, including eagles, do not have a separate urinary system. Instead, they have a single excretory system that filters out urea, which is then excreted as a white powder or paste along with the feces.
How urine is transported throughout the body?
Cellular wastes are transported throughout the body by the bloodstream. Then the wastes are filtered by the kidney's, collected along with excess water and then stored in the bladder in the form of urine until expelled from the body.
What is the bodys waste disposal system?
The urinary system rids the body of wastes. The kidneys and urinary bladder along with associated tubes make up the primary organs involved. The blood and the skin help. For solid waste, the large and small intestines in the Excretory System.
How do you clean your bladder of infection?
The best method for cleansing the urinary system is by drinking cranberry juice (along with antibiotic treatment, as necessary, and as prescribed by a physician).
Where can a sphincter be found in the urinary system also what is its function?
A sphincter is a circular band of muscle tissue that, when contracted, cuts off the flow of material from one place to another. There are two urinary sphincters, one at the base of the bladder and one at the pelvic canal along the urethra. The purpose of both sphincters is to prevent urinary leakage.
The kidneys are important organs of this system?
;) Kidneys are the major organs of urinary system. Formation of urine takes place in kidneys which are two bean shaped organs lying close to the lumbar spine, one on each side of the body. :))) Along with kidneys bladder is also a major organ of urinary system
