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Biology II

Top Knotch Excretory System

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The kidneys are located on either side of the what? Spinal Column
A sac like structure where urine is stored Urinary bladder
Blood enters the kidneys through this familiar place Renal artery
A kidney has 2 distinct regions Renal Medulla & Renal Cortex
The inner part of the kidney is named what Renal medulla
The outer part of the kidneys is named what Renal cortex
The functional units of the kidneys are called what Nephrons
Nephrons are located where Renal Cortex
The filtration of blood mainly takes place in the what Glomerulus
The name giving to the top of the nephron by a hollow cup-shaped structure Bowman's Capsule
Filtrate from the glomerulus flows into the Bowman's Capsule
The name giving to the process in which liquids is taken back into the vessel is called Reabsorption
What is the name of the section of the nephron tubule in which water is conserved Loop of Henle
Kidney works purified blood is returned to ciculation while urine is collected in the what Urinary bladder
Regulatory hormones are released in response to the Composition of blood
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