Urinary System Flashcards
Identify the structures and functions of A & B
Kidney: Filter blood, produce urine
Ureter: take urine to bladder for storage
Identify the structures and functions of C & D
Bladder: Stores urine
Urethra: empties urine from bladder
What lines the urinary bladder
Transitional epithelium
Identify the dark circular structures and vertical lines
The dark circles are corpuscles and the vertical lines are nephron loops and collecting ducts
What kind of tissue lines the kidney tubules
Simple cuboidal epithelium
What do the labels indicate
A: capsular space
B: glomerulus
C: corpuscle
Identify the layers of the bladder
- Lumen
- Transitional epithelium
- Lamina propria
4. Detrusor muscle 
Identify the structures of a b c & d this kidney model
A ureter
B pelvis
C major calyx
D renal column
Identify the structures of E F G and H Of this kidney model
E Minor calyx
F Medulla
G Cortex
H Renal pyramid
And which of these labeled areas would you find renal corpuscle’s
Cortex G
Identify the blood vessels of a b & c of this kidney model
A Renal vein
B Renal artery
C Segmental artery
Identify the vessels of D, E and F of the kidney model
D Arcuate arteries And vans
E Interlobar arteries and veins
F segmental vein
What’s does the urinary system do?
Maintains water balance, bp and PH
