Relacionar Columnas 3.41 Bases of the Urinary System Versión en línea Concepts of the Urinary System por Jorge Arizpe 1 Urinary bladder 2 Urine composition 3 The components of the Nephron are: 4 Urethra 5 Ureters 6 Functions of the urinary system 7 Steps of urine formation: 8 Systems invovled with excretion 9 Main components of the urinary system 10 Anatomic components of the kidney Excretion, control of liquid balance, controls the pH, regulates the blood pressure and helps regulate the production of red blood cells. Long muscular tubes. They connect the kidney with the urinary bladder. They mobe the urine by gravity and a muscular movement known as peristalsis. Tube that connects the urinary bladder with the outside. It is larger in men than in women. 2 kidneys, 2 ureters, 1 urinary bladder and 1 urethra. 95% water, 5% solids and dissolved gases. Glomerular filtration, tubular re-absoption and tubular secretion. Temporary deposit of urine. It has a region called trigone, related with the felling of having to pee. Glomerulus, Bownman capsule, peritubular capillaries, , Capsula de Bowman, Capilares peritubulares, Proximal tube, Henle haft ,Distal conecting tube. Urinary, Digestive and Integumentary (skin) systems. Renal capsule, renal cortex, renal medulla (inside of the kidney), renal pyramids and renal pelvis.