Gaurav Joshi Gaurav Joshi Asked 7 months ago

Is the liver part of the urinary system?

My uncle has kidney stones, and we were talking about the urinary system. Does the liver also have a function in the urinary system, or is it distinct?

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Gopal Iyer Gopal Iyer Joined Jun 2026 5 months ago
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My dear, the liver is a very important organ, but it is not part of the urinary system. The urinary system has the kidneys to filter blood and make urine. The liver helps to process waste, but it sends it to other systems for removal. For proper information, always trust a doctor.

Shreya Jain Shreya Jain Joined Jun 2026 4 months ago

Nah, definitely not! The liver is for digestion and detox, mostly. The urinary system is all about kidneys and bladder for pee-pee. Two totally different things, man. My bio classes are finally paying off lol.

Priya Kaur Priya Kaur Joined Mar 2026 7 months ago

Oh, I wasn't sure! So the liver and kidneys are separate then? I thought they both helped remove waste, so maybe they were connected somehow?

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Meera Joshi Meera Joshi Joined Jan 2026 7 months ago

The liver is not part of the urinary system, dear. While both help in removing waste from the body, they do it in different ways. The urinary system, with kidneys, creates urine. The liver helps process waste and toxins, which are then eliminated through other routes. Hope this clears it up for you!

Rohan Mehra Rohan Mehra Joined Jan 2026 7 months ago

Arre yaar, no. Liver is totally separate from the urinary system. Urinary system mein toh kidneys aate hain jo actual mein filter karke urine banate hain. Liver does detox, but output is different, actually. Don't mix them up!

Akash Shah Akash Shah Joined Mar 2026 7 months ago

No way! Liver is like the body's main processing plant and detoxifier, but it's not making pee. That's the kidney's job! Urinary system is kidneys, bladder, etc. Liver is a different boss altogether! 😊

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Rajesh Prasad Rajesh Prasad Joined Mar 2026 7 months ago

Not at all. The liver processes toxins, but the actual 'urinary system' parts like kidneys are what make and excrete urine. Two different departments. For liver health, I always suggest natural foods. But if you have pain or something serious, a doctor is a must.

Sunita Devi Sunita Devi Joined Apr 2026 6 months ago

No, it is not part of the urinary system. The liver has its own important functions. It's good to know these differences.

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