what surrounds the glomerulus
bowmans/glomular capsule
what is the parietal (outer layer) of the bowman’s capsule made of
simple squamous ET
what is the visceral (inner layer) of the bowmans capsule made of
podocytes that wrap around the capillaries of the glomulerus
function of the glomerulus
filter blood
what is the function of the renal cortex
filtration begins here
function of the minor calyx
collect filtrate from renal pyramids
function of the major calyx
drains urine out of the kidney through ureter
function of the renal medulla
control concentration of the urine filtrate
what organ?
bladder
A
B
A
B
C
D
E
what organ
ureter
A
B
C
D
E
F
G