Kidney Labeling – Flashcards
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renal artery
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renal vein
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C
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ureter
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D
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renal pyramids
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E
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minor calyx
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F- collects urine from collecting ducts of nephrons
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major calyx
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G- collects urine from minor calices
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renal pelvis
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H- collects urine from major calices
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capsule
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I- outer CT layer
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medulla
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cortex
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hilum
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base of the ureter, drains renal pelvis into ureter
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nephron
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functional unit of kidney- millions located throughout medulla/cortex border