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HESI: URINARY
Term | Definition |
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produces urine | Kidneys |
transports urine to bladder | Ureter |
temporarily stores urine prior to elimination | Bladder |
transports urine to outside of the body | Urethra |
cup shaped drain that collect urine from RENAL PAPILLA | MINOR CALYX |
kidney functional filtrating unit | Nephron |
brings blood to the glomerulus | Afferent Arteriole |
artery transmit blood away from glomerulus | Efferent Arteriole |
Filtration produces a fluid that has the same composition of the plasma, except it does not contain proteins | Glomerulus |