BIOL 110 Study Guide - Lesser Omentum, Peristalsis, Rugae
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Regulate extracellular fluid (plasma and interstitial) environment of the body. At the level of the 12th rib; t12-l3. Renal hilum (where renal artery, renal vein, ureter join) Renal cortex (outer later of the kidney deep to the renal capsule) Renal medulla (inner layer of the kidney deep to the renal cortex) & (divided into renal pyramids and renal columns) Tubes that drain urine from the renal pyramids. Minor calyces join together to form major calyces. Collects urine from the major calyces and transports it to the ureter. Span the renal cortex and the renal medulla. Juxtamedullary nephrons most common shorter nephron loops less common longer nephron loop. Distal convoluted tubule > collecting duct > minor calyces > major calyces > renal. Pelvis > ureter > urinary bladder > urethra. Renal artery > segmental arteries >lobar arteries > interlobar artery > arcuate artery. What are the 2 parts of the digestive system: gi tract and accessory digestive organ.
