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The Urinary System

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  1. The Urinary System Dr. Malak Qattan

  2. Composition of the Urinary System

  3. Functions of the Kidneys • filter blood plasma, separate wastes, return useful materials to the blood, and eliminate the wastes. • produce hormones

  4. The Ureters The ureters are muscular tubes leading from the renal pelvis to the lower bladder.

  5. The Urinary Bladder - is a muscular sac on the floor of the pelvic cavity. - is highly distensible and expands easily

  6. The Urethra - transfer urine from the urinary bladder to the outside of the body.

  7. Urinary Tract Disorders • Urinary tract infection (UTI’s) • Inflammatory disorders • Urinary tract obstruction • Stones • Tumors • Renal cell carcinoma • Bladder cancer • Renal failure • Acute • Chronic • Dialysis

  8. References 1. C. Dugdale, David (2011).Female urinary tract. 2. Maton, Anthea; Jean Hopkins; Charles William McLaughlin; Susan Johnson; Maryanna Quon Warner; David LaHart; Jill D. Wright (1993). Human Biology and Health.

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