Histology Flashcards
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capsule is composed of what kind of tissue
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connective tissue
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interlobar artery
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arcuate artery
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what kind of epithelium

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Bowman’s capsule
simple squamous epitheilum
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medullary rays are composed of
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- collecting tubules and ducts
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parietal layer of Bowman’s capsule composed of what kind of epithelium
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- simple squamous epithelium
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renal corpuscle composed of
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- bowman’s capsule + glomerulus
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tissue layer outside of the glomerulus
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- visceral layer
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visceral layer composed of
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- podocytes
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tissue layer around the bowman’s space
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- parietal layer
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the look of a PCT versus a DCT
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- PCTs have a more raggedy look
- DCTs have a more clean look
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what is this?

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- the ureter
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what is the function of the JG cells in afferent arteriole
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- synthesize renin and release it into the bloodstream
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role of mesangial cells
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- phagocytose large protein molecules and debris
- possess receptors for AgII and ANP
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urinary pole marks the beginning of
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- PCT
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vascular pole marks beginning of
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- DCT
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