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Trivia Questions What was the number 1 movie this past weekend?
Who is the number 1 ranked college basketball team in America? About how many glasses of water should you drink per day?
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Answers Valentines Day Kansas 8
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The Urinary System
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Urinary System – filters waste and extra fluid from the blood in the form of urine
- Composed of four parts
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Part 1 Kidneys Two bean shaped organs about the size of a fist
Contain nephrons, which are tiny filtering units Monitors and adjusts amount of salts and water in blood
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Part 2 Ureters Two tubes that carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder Each is about 8 to 10 inches long
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Part 3 Part 4 Bladder Urethra
Hollow, muscular organ located in the pelvic cavity Stores urine Stores about 2 cups comfortably for 2 to 5 hours Part 4 Urethra Tube that leads from the bladder to the outside of the body
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Urinary System Video Clip
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Diagram of Urinary System
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How do I keep the urinary system healthy?
Drink at least 8 glasses of water a day Limit your intake of caffeine and soft drinks This can increase water loss through urine, thus dehydrating your body
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Now, go back to your experiment and take a look! What do you notice???
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