The Kidney
Organs of the urinary system table
Organ | Explanation |
Kidney | Two bean-shaped organs that filter the blood |
Ureter | The tube that connects the kidney to the bladder |
Bladder | The organ that stores urine (excess water, salts and urea) after the kidney produces it |
Urethra | The tube that connects the bladder to the exterior; urine is released this way |
The human urinary system diagram
The urinary system in humans contains the kidneys and bladder, as well as the ureter and urethra