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12 Cards in this Set
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Fibrous outer covering
(Kidney) |
Cortex
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Renal pyramids
(Kidney) |
Medulla
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Functional unit start urine production
(Kidney) |
Nephron
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Filtration/ dialysis
(Kidney) |
Renal corpuscle
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Capillary network from arterioles
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Glomerulus
(Renal corpuscle/ Bowman's capsule of kidney nephron) |
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Unwanted Na+, K+, Ca+, Mg+
Ketone, ammonia, urea/ uric acid |
Filtrate
(Renal corpuscle) |
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Bowman's capsule belongs to
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Renal corpuscle of kidney nephron
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Reabsorb H2O and salt ions
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Loop of Henle
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Reabsorb ions, H20, nutrients
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Proximal tube
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Process ions/ toxin/ drug
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Distal tube
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Pair tubes kidney to bladder
Prevent backflow |
Ureters
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Microturition
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Urethra (control pee release)
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