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| Description: Urinary system: set of organs producing urine in human beings, comprised chiefly of the kidneys, ureters, bladder and urethra. Left suprarenal gland: cap covering the upper part of the left kidney. Common iliac vein: vein carrying unoxygenated blood from the limbs and lower organs to the heart. Celiac trunk: branching of the aorta feeding the abdominal viscera. Left kidney: left blood-purifying organ. Left renal vein: vein connecting the left kidney and the inferior vena cava. Abdominal aorta: part of the aorta feeding the organs of the abdomen. Erethra: small tube through which a human being expels liquid waste. Urinary bladder: pocket in which urine collects. Iliac vein and artery: blood vessels in the flank region. Ureter: tube carrying urine from the kidney to the bladder. Renal pelvis: part of the kidney situated at the junction of the calyces and leading to the ureter. Malpighi's pyramid: glomerules of the kidney. Calyx: excretory cavity in the pelvis of a kidney. Medulla: matter forming the central part of a kidney. Cortex: matter of the cortex of the suprarenal gland. Section of the right kidney: graphic representation of the interior of the right blood-purifying organ. Section of the right suprarenal gland: graphic representation of the interior of the suprarenal gland. Picture Stats: Views: 1377 Filesize: 69.93kB Height: 371 Width: 530 Source: https://biology-forums.com/index.php?action=gallery;sa=view;id=12213 |