Relier Pairs 3.41 Bases of the Urinary System Version en ligne Concepts of the Urinary System par Jorge Arizpe 1 Systems invovled with excretion 2 The components of the Nephron are: 3 Urinary bladder 4 Urethra 5 Steps of urine formation: 6 Anatomic components of the kidney 7 Ureters 8 Urine composition 9 Functions of the urinary system 10 Main components of the urinary system Excretion, control of liquid balance, controls the pH, regulates the blood pressure and helps regulate the production of red blood cells. Glomerulus, Bownman capsule, peritubular capillaries, , Capsula de Bowman, Capilares peritubulares, Proximal tube, Henle haft ,Distal conecting tube. Renal capsule, renal cortex, renal medulla (inside of the kidney), renal pyramids and renal pelvis. 95% water, 5% solids and dissolved gases. Temporary deposit of urine. It has a region called trigone, related with the felling of having to pee. 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. Long muscular tubes. They connect the kidney with the urinary bladder. They mobe the urine by gravity and a muscular movement known as peristalsis. 2 kidneys, 2 ureters, 1 urinary bladder and 1 urethra. Urinary, Digestive and Integumentary (skin) systems.