Urinary bladder
Anatomic components of the kidney
Functions of the urinary system
Systems invovled with excretion
Ureters
Main components of the urinary system
Urethra
Steps of urine formation:
Urine composition
The components of the Nephron are:
Excretion, control of liquid balance, controls the pH, regulates the blood pressure and helps regulate the production of red blood cells.
Tube that connects the urinary bladder with the outside. It is larger in men than in women.
Glomerular filtration, tubular re-absoption and tubular secretion.
Urinary, Digestive and Integumentary (skin) systems.
Long muscular tubes. They connect the kidney with the urinary bladder. They mobe the urine by gravity and a muscular movement known as peristalsis.
Glomerulus, Bownman capsule, peritubular capillaries, , Capsula de Bowman, Capilares peritubulares, Proximal tube, Henle haft ,Distal conecting tube.
2 kidneys, 2 ureters, 1 urinary bladder and 1 urethra.
Temporary deposit of urine. It has a region called trigone, related with the felling of having to pee.
95% water, 5% solids and dissolved gases.
Renal capsule, renal cortex, renal medulla (inside of the kidney), renal pyramids and renal pelvis.
