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Urinary System, Main Organs, Main Functions, Blood Flow Through Kidneys, Anatomy of Kidney, Membranous Urethra, Glomerular Capsule, Peritubular Capillaries, Interlobular Veins are some names of body part. In human anatomy we learned about internal human body part. Images are always helpful understanding such a topic. We got almost 150 images in this course and few handouts without image(text only).
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Biology 218 Outline – Urinary System Main Organs Kidneys Ureters Urinary bladder Urethra Main Functions Regulation of blood volume & composition Regulation of blood pH Regulation of blood pressure Metabolism of: Ca++^ balance RBC formation Gluconeogenesis Anatomy of the Kidney Renal sinus Renal pelvis Major calyx (2-3) Minor calyx (8-18) Renal capsule Renal Cortex Renal Medulla Pyramids Columns Functional Unit = Nephron Renal corpuscle Glomerulus Bowman’s Capsule = glomerular capsule Parietal layer Visceral layer - podocytes Filtration Membrane Endothelial fenestrations Basement membrane Slit membranes between pedicles Renal tubule Proximal convoluted tubule Loop of Henle Descending limb Ascending limb Distal convoluted tubule Collecting duct Blood Flow through the kidneys Renal artery Segmental arteries Interlobar arteries Arcuate arteries Interlobular arteries Afferent arterioles Glomerular capillaries Efferent arterioles Peritubular capillaries & vasa recta Interlobular veins Blood Flow through the kidneys continued Arcuate veins Interlobar veins Renal Vein Ureters Urinary Bladder Transitional epithelium Detrusor muscle Sphincters Urethra Female 1.5 inches Male 6-8 inches Prostatic urethra Membranous urethra Spongy (penile) urethra