4b Skin & Urinary Flashcards
The integumentary system includes which body parts?
epidermis, dermis, hypodermis, glands, hair, and nails
The glands in the integumentary system are
eccrine & apocrine
Main components of uninary system
kidney, ureter, urinary bladder, urethra
Parts of bladder: detrusor muscle
makes up WALL of bladder
Parts of bladder: rugae
the FOLDS in LINING of bladder
Parts of bladder: the trigone
triangular-shaped opening
Urethral sphincters
an internal (involuntarY) and an external(voluntary) sprincter
Kidney anatomy: RENAL CORTEX
outer region of kidney
Kidney anatomy: REMAL MEDULLA
inner region
Kidney anatomy: RENAL PYRAMIDS
cone shaped tubes that transport urine away from cortex (outer region)
Kidney anatomy: MINOR CALYX
COLLECTS URINE that leave the renal pyramid
Kidney anatomy: MAJOR CALYX
JOINS 2 or 3 minors calyces (collectors)
Kidney anatomy: RENAL PELVIS
convergence of major calyces (continues as the URETER)
Renal ARTERY
brings blood (away from the heart) TO THE KIDNEYS
Renal VEIN
brings blood (to the heart) AWAY FROM THE KIDNEY