Relacionar Columnas 3.41 Bases of the Urinary System Versión en línea Concepts of the Urinary System por Jorge Arizpe 1 The components of the Nephron are: 2 Ureters 3 Urinary bladder 4 Urethra 5 Steps of urine formation: 6 Functions of the urinary system 7 Urine composition 8 Anatomic components of the kidney 9 Systems invovled with excretion 10 Main components of the urinary system 95% water, 5% solids and dissolved gases. 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. Glomerulus, Bownman capsule, peritubular capillaries, , Capsula de Bowman, Capilares peritubulares, Proximal tube, Henle haft ,Distal conecting tube. Excretion, control of liquid balance, controls the pH, regulates the blood pressure and helps regulate the production of red blood cells. Urinary, Digestive and Integumentary (skin) systems. 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. 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.