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  • Created on: 17-04-15 12:01
What is inside the kindey's?
Cortex, Medulla and Pelvis
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What does the pelvis lead to?
The ureter
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What happens in the ureter?
Urine passes out of the kidney down the ureter to the bladder where is can be stored
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What is the nephron?
Tiny tubules in each kidney
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What happens in the nephron?
Starts in the cortex, where capiliaries from a knot called a glomerulus --> surrounded by the Bowman's capsule
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Card 2

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What does the pelvis lead to?

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The ureter

Card 3

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What happens in the ureter?

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Card 4

Front

What is the nephron?

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Card 5

Front

What happens in the nephron?

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