The Kidney

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Why DO we have kidneys?
 Why DO we have kidneys?
 FILTER BLOOD

 Endocrine Organ
 Why DO we have kidneys?
 FILTER BLOOD

Functional Unit:

 Endocrine Organ
Functional Unit:
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hnahah
 FILTER BLOOD
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Functional Unit: NEPHRON

 Endocrine Orgahhahn
Functional Unit: JUXTAGLOMERULAR
APPARATUSa aba a aja ana j
anaa
a. nag haykkajing h ajay hahgat
The Nephron
b. Akahukakayhaai aay a
c. Ajauahuaianhau
a. Glomerulus The Nephron
b.
a. Glomerulus The Nephron
b. Bowman’s Capsule
c.
a. Glomerulus The Nephron
b. Bowman’s Capsule
c. Proximal Convoluted Tubule
d.
a. Glomerulus
The Nephron
b. Bowman’s Capsule
c. Proximal Convoluted Tubule
d. Loop of Henle
a. Proximal Straight Tubule
b. Descending Thin Limb
c. Ascending Thin Limb
d. Distal sraight tubule

e.
a. Glomerulus The Nephron
b. Bowman’s Capsule
c. Proximal Convoluted Tubule
d. Loop of Henle
a. Proximal straight tubule
b. Descending Thin Limb
c. Ascending Thin Limb
d. Distal Straight Tubule
e. Distal Convoluted Tubule
 GLOMERULUS +BOWMAN’S
CAPSULE = RENAL CORPUSCLE
 GLOMERULUS +BOWMAN’S
CAPSULE = RENAL CORPUSCLE
 URINARY
POLE

 VASCULAR
POLE
PODOCYTE
Parietal layer of Bowman’s
Capsule

 PROXIMAL
CONVOLUTED
TUBULE
LOOP OF HENLE
Loop of Henle: Thin segment
 DISTAL
CONVOLUTED
TUBULE
 COLLECTING DUCT


Collecting duct

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 JUXTAGLOMERULAR
APPARATUS
 Endocrine function
Macula
Densa
1) What structure/s can you ID in this
picture?
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a. Collecting Ducts
b. Macula Densa
c. Proximal Convoluted
Tubules
d. Distal Convoluted
Tubules
e. Thin Segment
f. Afferent Arterioles
g. Bowman’s Capsule
1) What structure/s can you ID in this
picture?

a. Collecting Ducts
(arguable)
b. Macula Densa
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Tubules
d. Distal Convoluted
Tubules
e. Thin Segment
f. Afferent Arterioles
g. Bowman’s Capsule
2) ID this section of the Kidney

a. Medulla
b. Cortex
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Labyrinth
e. Medullary
Rays
2) ID this section of the Kidney

a. Medulla
b. Cortex
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Labyrinth
e. Medullary
Rays
3) These cells:

a. Secrete renin
b. Actively pump
Na+ out of the
lumen
c. Regulate the
secretion of renin
from the JG cells
d. Are in the
collecting ducts
3) These cells:

a. Secrete renin
b. Actively pump
Na+ out of the
lumen
c. Regulate the
secretion of renin
from the JG cells
d. Are in the
collecting duct
4) These tubules:

a) Allow H2O to
diffuse freely
b) Actively pump Na+
out of the lumen
c) Have epithelia similar
to vasculature
d) Have cuboidal
epithelium
4) These tubules:

a) Allow H2O to
diffuse freely
b) Actively pump Na+
out of the lumen
c) Have epithelia similar
to vasculature
d) Have cuboidal
epithelium