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Title: renal and urinary system
Description: renal and urinary system overview for nursing students

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NURSING NOTES
renal system overview
The kidneys are two bean-shaped organs in the renal system
...
They also help filter blood
before sending it back to the heart
...

brain signals tighten the bladder and relax sphincter

two sphincter muscleskeep urine from leaking
close tightly like a rubber band

nerves in the bladder the nerves alert when it is time to urinate

overall both systems work together to eliminate urea and keep
sodium and potassium in balance

key terms for placement
Nephrology is the branch of medicine that deals with the physiology and diseases of the kidneys it is a specialist area of medicine
Title: renal and urinary system
Description: renal and urinary system overview for nursing students