Urinary System
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158. kidney, medulla (H&E)
159. neonatal kidney (H&E)
160. kidney (H&E)
161. kidney (PAS)
158. kidney, medulla, vasculature (H&E)
159. neonatal kidney, vasculature (H&E)
160. kidney, vasculature (H&E)
161. kidney, vasculature (PAS)
163. ureter (Lee's stain)
165. urinary bladder, relaxed (hematoxylin/toluidine blue-phloxinate)
166. urinary bladder, distended (Lee's stain)
EM24. podocytes and glomerular capillaries
Know the structure, function, and location of:
afferent and efferent arteriole 
arcuate artery and vein 

Bowman's capsule, parietal epithelium 

Bowman's capsule, visceral epithelium 
capsule of kidney 
collecting tubule and duct 

cortex of kidney 
distal tubule 

filtration slit and diaphragm

glomerulus 
hilum of kidney 
interlobar artery and vein 
juxtaglomerular apparatus 
juxtaglomerular cell 
lacis (extraglomerular mesangial) cell 
loop of Henle 

macula densa 
medulla of kidney, internal and external zones 
medullary ray 
mesangial cell 
minor and major calyx 
nephron
papillary duct (of Bellini) 
peritubular capillary plexus 
podocyte 

primary process 
secondary process (pedicel) 
proximal tubule 

proximal tubule cell 
apical canaliculus(-i) 
interstitium 
renal column 
renal corpuscle 
renal interstitium 

renal pelvis
renal pyramid 
renin-containing granules 
stellate vein 
thick ascending limb of Henle's loop 


thick descending limb of Henle's loop 


thin limb of Henle's loop 

ureter 
urinary (Bowman's) space 

urinary bladder, distended 
urinary bladder, relaxed 
vasa recta 


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