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Explain briefly, micturition and disorders of the excretory system.

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A. Micturition is the process of expelling urine out of body and is controlled by a micturition reflex (a neural mechanism whose centre is located in sacral segment of spinal cord).
B. Disorders of Excretory system:
(i) Uraemia
(ii) Renal failure
(iii) Glomerulonephritis.
(iv) Renal calculi
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