Anatomy of the Kidneys and Urinary System
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What is the functional part of the kidneys called?

  • Medulla
  • Pyramids
  • Parenchyma (correct)
  • Cortex

    • What structures make up the parenchyma of the kidneys?

  • Nephrons (correct)
  • Papillary ducts
  • Renal pelvis
  • Calyces

    • How does urine flow from the renal pelvis to the bladder?

  • Hydrostatic pressure
  • Capillary action
  • Peristaltic waves (correct)
  • Osmosis

    • What triggers the micturition reflex?

    <p>Stretch receptors in the bladder</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the act of emptying the bladder called?

    <p>Micturition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do the renal artery and renal vein enter the kidneys?

    <p>Hilum</p> Signup and view all the answers

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