Organ responsible for filtering the blood and maintaining electrolyte and water balance.

Kidneys

A specialized capillary bed found in each nephron.

Glomerulus

Bladder

A tube that carries urine from the kidneys to the bladder.

Ureter

A hollow tube that carries urine out of the body.

Urethra

- Kidneys
- Glomerulus
- Bladder
- Ureter
- Urethra 

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The urinary tract system filters blood, excretes waste, and helps balance water in the human body. 

Urinary tract

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Anatomy of the Urinary Tract

- Cystitis
- Pyelonephritis
- Glomerulonephritis
- Leptospirosis
- Nongonococcal Urethritis

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