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Exercise #36: The Urinary System

Horizontales
The process which involves the movement of substances within the body such as hormones, enzymes, and waste ions from the kidneys
A blood vessel which receives blood from the segmental & interlobar arteries
A hallow, muscular organ which stores urine
Cone-shaped structure located at the apex of each pyramid in the kidney
A deep indentation of medial side of the kidney where the renal arteries, veins, & ureters which serves as the entry / exit point for the kidneys' blood vessels
An artery which supplies oxygen to specific regions of the kidney & it divides into interlobar arteries
Cone-shaped tissue structures which transports urine from the cortex to the calyces
The process by which the kidneys remove waste products, excess fluid, & electrolytes from the blood & produce urine
A central cavity within the kidney which houses several structures & is considered a hub" for collecting structures
The outer layer of the kidney
A funnel-shaped structure in the kidney which receives urine from the collecting duct for passage into the ureter
Verticales
A specialized tissue lining the renal pelvis where the urine collects
The physiological process where the body eliminates & removes bodily waste & harmful chemicals through micturition
A dense layer of tissue which surrounds & holds the kidney in place
The inner region of the kidney which regulates the urine's concentration by filtering out H2O, salts, & acids
A tube which allows urine to exit the body
A structure which surrounds a cluster of blood vessels & acts as the initial stages of blood-filtration into urine
The process by which the kidneys reclaim valuable substances from the filtrate & return them to the bloodstream
A funnel-shaped cavity which collects urine to funnel it to the renal pelvis
A filtering unit which removes waste from the blood & returns necessary substances