Habitually delaying defecation when the need is present can lead to _____.​

What protects the stomach lining from being digested by stomach acid?

____________________ increase urinary output by inhibiting the reabsorption of water.​

What is the process of urine formation in the nephron called?

The sudden loss of function of the nephrons causes ______________________________.​

What causes plasmalike fluid to flow from the blood in the glomerulus into Bowman’s capsule?​

Which part of the digestive system is responsible for water absorption?

Which of the following actions begins as voluntary process and then becomes an involuntary process?​

Which organ performs the major role in excreting nitrogenous wastes and excess water from the body?​

What is the main function of the urinary system?