Identify the labeled structures of the urinary system and its associated blood supply in the diagram. Briefly describe the function of each structure. A:________E:________B:________F:________C:________G:________D________H:________

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A: renal artery: takes blood from the aorta to the kidneys
B: renal vein; takes blood from the kidneys to the vena cava
C: aorta: major systemic artery that takes blood from heart to tissues
D: inferior vena cava: large systemic vein that returns blood to the heart
E: kidney: produces urine
F: ureter: transports urine to the bladder
G: bladder: stores urine
H: urethra: passes urine to the outside of the body

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