Matching Pairs 3.41 Bases of the Urinary System Online version Concepts of the Urinary System by Jorge Arizpe 1 Steps of urine formation: 2 Functions of the urinary system 3 Urinary bladder 4 Anatomic components of the kidney 5 The components of the Nephron are: 6 Ureters 7 Systems invovled with excretion 8 Urine composition 9 Urethra 10 Main components of the urinary system Glomerulus, Bownman capsule, peritubular capillaries, , Capsula de Bowman, Capilares peritubulares, Proximal tube, Henle haft ,Distal conecting tube. Tube that connects the urinary bladder with the outside. It is larger in men than in women. Excretion, control of liquid balance, controls the pH, regulates the blood pressure and helps regulate the production of red blood cells. Urinary, Digestive and Integumentary (skin) systems. 2 kidneys, 2 ureters, 1 urinary bladder and 1 urethra. Glomerular filtration, tubular re-absoption and tubular secretion. Renal capsule, renal cortex, renal medulla (inside of the kidney), renal pyramids and renal pelvis. 95% water, 5% solids and dissolved gases. Temporary deposit of urine. It has a region called trigone, related with the felling of having to pee. Long muscular tubes. They connect the kidney with the urinary bladder. They mobe the urine by gravity and a muscular movement known as peristalsis.