SBPMD Histology Laboratory ManualUrinary SystemLearning objectives:
Recognize the different parts of the nephron and be able to describe their structure and function The urinary system consists of the kidney and the urinary passages leading away from them (the calyces, renal pelvis and ureter). Additionally, there is a storage area, the urinary bladder, and a drainage duct, the urethra. The kidney is a compound tubular gland that is specialized for the removal of waste products from the blood and for the regulation of water and salt balance of the blood and intercellular fluids. Lab Activities
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