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The is the largest organ in the urinary system.
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The connects the kidney to the urinary bladder.
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The triangular shaped structures in the kidney are called renal .
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The calyces are areas that drain directly into the renal pelvis.
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The muscle in the wall of the bladder is smooth muscle.
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The portion of the urethra within the penis is called the urethra.
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The arteries are within the renal columns.
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The blood vessels are at the border of the cortex and medulla in the kidney.
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The is the first part of the nephron after the renal corpuscle.
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The is the functional unit of the kidney.
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acts on the DCT and collecting duct to help conserve water.
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The mechanism establishes an osmotic gradient in the renal medulla.
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The blood vessels surrounding the loop of Henle are called the .
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causes the DCT to increase in sodium permeability.
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in the urine is a sign of diabetes.







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