Urinary system

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The

urinary

set

of

system

is

organs

the that

participate in the formation

directed

to

the

urinary

meatus

and the outside of the body

and urine evacuation. It is made up

single duct, the urethra, urine is

of

two

kidneys,

dense

organs. urine

single duct, the urethra, urine is directed

to

the

urinary

meatus

and the

producers,

from

outside of the body.

which arise the renal pelvis as a broad

It

excretory duct, which when narrowed

is

called

the

ureter, through both ureters

urine

urinary

bladder

accumulates, through

is

responsible

where

the it

finally

the

elimination of metabolic waste, excess salts and toxins through the urine.

reaches

for


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