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