Urinary and intugementary systems By Ava Jasmyne Kalen and Leslie 10 Interesting and Unusual Facts about the Urinary system The human bladder can stretch to hold about 400ml to 2000ml ID: 320536
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Interesting Facts about the Urinary and intugementary systems
By Ava, Jasmyne, Kalen, and Leslie Slide2Slide3
10 Interesting and Unusual Facts about the Urinary system: The human bladder can stretch to hold about 400ml to 2000ml of urine. Urine is often diluted and added to potted plants in the garden as it has adequate urea content which is a wonderful source of nitrogen to plants.
You may suffer from stress if the muscles supporting the bladder are weakened. You can help to strengthen these by doing pelvic floor exercises.
Urine stays in the bladder for up to 5 hours before discharge depending on the amount of liquid consumed if the urinary system is healthyThe kidney can clean more than 1 million gallons of water in a lifetime, which is more than enough to fill a small lakeSlide4Slide5
10 interesting facts about the integumentary systemEvery month you have a whole new layer of skin
You will shed 40 lbs of skin a lifetimeYou have 7 Layers of flat, stacked cells
The average amount of head hair is 120,000 strandsWe lose 30,000 to 40,000 dead skin cells every minuteThe medical term for freckles are Ephelides (freckles are small, flat area of brown melanin producing cells)Slide6
Reproductive factMen have vastly more gametes than womenMen release more gametes on a regular basis than women will ever have (1.2 million)Slide7
Sources Interesting Facts about Urinary System | Medindia http://www.medindia.net/health_statistics/health_facts/interesting-facts-about-urinary-system.htm#ixzz3Amf1cIKs
15 Interesting Facts About the Human Bladder. Cairn .
http://www.cairntechnology.com/15-interesting-facts-about-the-bladder 10 Interesting Factshttps://sites.google.com/site/integumentarysystem305/10-interesting-factsSlide8
7.The skin has around two to five million sweat glands. That’s why you have to shower8. Your eyelids have the thinnest skin9. Nails grow .55mm per week10. The
total surface of the human skin is approximately 18 square feetSlide9
6. Urine is a blood byproduct and is non-toxic. It contains 95% water, 2.5% urea and 2.5% of other mixtures of minerals, salts and enzymes.7. The muscle in the bladder wall is called the ‘detrusor’ muscle.8. The inside of the bladder is covered with a urine-proof lining called the urothelium.9. A normal bladder does not leak.
10. Women’s urethras (tubes that take urine from the bladder to the outside of the body) are much shorter than men’s. This means that women are more at risk of bladder infections than men as bacteria from outside the body can get into the bladder more easily.