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When your nephrostomy tubes are blocked where does the urine go in the body?
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Where are the tubes in the human body?
There are many tubes in the body. If you lined up all your blood vessel tubes, veins and arteries, they could go around the world two times. Other tubes are your windpipe, or trachea. You also have bronchial tubes in your lungs. Then you have you external auditory meatus, which is you ear canal. Then the longest tube, almost 30 feet long is your gastrointestinal tract. Then you have your ureters, which are the tubes that carry urine from your kidneys to your bladder, Then you have a urethra that carries urine outside your body... the list can go on and on...
What urinary system do?
it fiters waste from your body. the kidneys do that and the urine does down the ureters. The ureters are two tubes that carry urine into the bladder. the bladder is the storage sack that holds urine until you are ready to pee. when you are ready to pee, you relax muscels in your bladder. these muscels push urine out through the urethra. The urethra is the tube that carries urine out of the body. Womens' urethras are shorter than mens'.
What do you use the urinary system for and can you live without it?
The urinary system disposes of urine which is excess water and the liquid waste dissolved in it from your body. The main parts are the kidneys, where the urine is filtered out from the blood stream. The ureter which are tubes that carry the urine to the bladder where the urine is stored. The bladder connects to the urethra from which the urine leaves the body. Without medical intervention, if both kidneys fail to function, the waste material in the urine build up in the blood stream causing illness and death
Why does the body make urine?
urine is waste from your body it cleans out your body i hope that helps
What is urine excreted from the body through?
Urine exits the body through the urethra.
What are tubes that lead to the kidney?
The three main tubes that are connected to the kidney are the renal artery in, the renal vein out and the ureter out. The renal artery in carries the oxygenated blood while the renal vein out carries the deoxygenated blood.
What is the 2 tubes in urinary system?
The uretere are the two tubes that drain urine from the kidneys to the bladder. The urethra is the muscular tube that carries urine from the bladder out of the body.
What is opening from the pelvis of the kidney to the exterior of the body is known as?
nephrostomy DanielCR w/h
Where do bladder tubes go?
The uretha tube carries your urine down through the body and is excreted through the genitals.
What takes urine from the urinary bladder to the exterior of the body?
The ureters are tubes that extend from the kidneys to the bladder. The urethra is the tube that goes from the bladder, to be released from the body. There are two ureters in the body, one from each kidney.
Where are the tubes in the human body?
There are many tubes in the body. If you lined up all your blood vessel tubes, veins and arteries, they could go around the world two times. Other tubes are your windpipe, or trachea. You also have bronchial tubes in your lungs. Then you have you external auditory meatus, which is you ear canal. Then the longest tube, almost 30 feet long is your gastrointestinal tract. Then you have your ureters, which are the tubes that carry urine from your kidneys to your bladder, Then you have a urethra that carries urine outside your body... the list can go on and on...
Is a ureter were uren is stored?
No. Urine is stored in the bladder until the bladder is full. The ureters are the tubes that carry the urine from the kidneys to be stored in the bladder. And then when the bladder is full, the urine travels through the urethra to outside of the body.
What are the two thin tubes called that urine is carried from the kindey's to the bladder?
Each kidney sends urine to the bladder through a tube called a ureter. This is not to be confused with the urethra, the tube through which urine leaves the bladder and is expelled.
Where the ureters found in the body?
Ureters are the tubes that take urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder. They are located in the intestinal area. (Not in or on the intestinal track)
If you get your tubes removed is there a way to still get pregnant?
The tried and true practice of in-vitro fertilization solves this problem by removing an egg from the ovaries and fertilizing with sperm outside the body, thereby bypassing blocked or missing fallopian tubes.
What is the name of the liquid waste which the kidneys pull from the blood?
The liquid that is filtered by the kidneys and then stored in the bladder is called urine. Contrary to popular belief, when urine exits the body, it is NOT sterile.
What are the functions of the ureters?
The ureters are the tubes for which the body carries urine from the kidneys out of the body. There are two ureters, one for each kidney, and they run down the body and empty into the bladder. From the bladder they can be released from the body through the urethra.
