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no they are not the same although they both belong to the urinary system.
the kidneys are filtering units that remove unwanted waste, minerals, and excess water from the blood as urine. the urine is transferred via the 2 ureters to the bladder where it is stored until the desire to urinate occurs.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 13y agoNo.... It is not. They are in the same system (Excretory), but the kidneys filter blood and toxins..... as the liver helps the kidney, plus many other functions.
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Can you have a bladder and kidney infection at the same time?
yes
Are kidney stones and gallstones the same?
Its gall stones (as in gall bladder) and no they are different.
Is the Renal Ultrasound the same as the Bladder Ultrasound?
Renal ultra-sound - looks at kidney Bladder ultrasound - looks at bladder Renal tract USS - Looks at kidneys, ureters and bladder
What is physiologic activity in kidney and urinary bladder?
What is physiologic activity in kidney and urinary bladder
What connects the bladder and kidney?
The kidneys are connected to the bladder by the ureters. These are small muscular tubes that carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder. They connect to the kidney at the hilus. In contrast, the urethra is the tube leading from the bladder to the outside of the body.
Does the kidney release insuline?
No. Insulin is produced in the liver and stored in gall bladder. Therefore, it is released by the gall bladder not the kidney.
Four tubes to bladder from kidney?
There are two tubes that run from the kidneys to the bladder (one tube per kidney). These are the ureters.
After leaving the kidney where does the filtrate go?
Urine flows from kidney to the urinary bladder through ureters. Urinary bladder collects and from urinary bladder it goes outside the body through urethra
Double tube from kidney to bladder?
The tube that travels from the kidney to the bladder is called the ureter, not to be confused with the tube that travels from the bladder to the exit point from the body, which is called the urethra.
Why is your bladder situated below the kidneys?
Bladder is not situated below the kidney. It was situated posterior to the kidney. You have adapted the erect posture and so bladder came below the kidney. Actually it was posterior because it was convenient to have it near the outlet.
What are the organs in the excretory system?
kidney, bladder
What is the connnection between the kidney and bladder?
The Ureters are the tubes that connect the kidneys to the bladder.
