The Kidney
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- Created by: rukan avcil
- Created on: 16-01-13 13:08
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- The Kidney
- positioned on each side of the spine just below the lowest rib
- the role is to remove waste products from the blood and produce urine
- The outer region is the cortex, the inner region is called the Medulla, the centre is the pelvis which leads into the ureter
- Most of the kidney consists of tiny tubules called nephrons, which starts in the cortex and is surrounded by the bowmans capsul
- Most of the kidney consists of tiny tubules called nephrons, which starts in the cortex and is surrounded by the bowmans capsul
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