Urinary system

Urinary system

These are organs and passageways concerned with the production and excretion of urine.

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Ventricular fibrillation

Anatomy; Allergies and allergens

An erratic, disorganised firing of impulses from the ventricles. The ventricles quiver and are unable to contract or pump blood to the body. This is a medical emergency that must be treated with ...

Cloaca

Anatomy; Urinary system

A hollow part of the body in birds, reptiles, amphibians, some fish and few mammals. It collects fluids from different parts of the body.

Kidney

Anatomy; Urinary system

Either of the two organs in humans and other vertebrates that separate waste materials from the blood.

The bladder is the organ that stores the urine excreted by the kidneys for its urination and it has capacity for approximately 300-350 ml. It is situated on the pelvic floor. Urine enters the bladder ...