* Kidneys
* Urinary bladder: provides a temporary storage reservoir for urine
* Paired ureters: transport urine from the kidneys to the bladder
* Urethra: transports urine from the bladder out of the body
Kidney: Internal Anatomy
1.Renal Capsule
2.Cortex
3.Renal medulla
4.Columns
5.Pyramids
6.Renal pelvis
7.Major calyx
8.Minor calyx
-- Cortical Nephrons: 80-85% of all nephrons
-- Their renal corpuscles lie in the outer portion of the renal cortex
-- Have short loops of Henle
-- Lie mainly in the cortex
-- Penetrate only into outer region of the renal medulla
-- Juxtamedullary nephrons: 15-20% of nephrons
-- Renal corpuscle lies deep in cortex near medulla
-- Have long loops of Henle
( Sumber Rujukan Sains Anda )
