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List the major organs of the urinary system |
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Describe the structure of the ureters |
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What are the functions of the ureters |
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Describe the structure of the urinary bladder |
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What are the functions of the urinary bladder |
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Describe the structure of the urethra |
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What is the function of the urethra |
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Describe the location of the kidneys in the abdominal cavity |
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Identify the structures visible in a coronal section of the kidney |
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Name the parts of the nephron |
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What is the function of the glomerulus and the Bowman capsule in the renal corpuscle |
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What are the functions of the proximal convoluted tubule, Henle loop and distal convoluted tubule in the renal tubule |
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How do kidneys form urine |
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What are the countercurrent mechanisms for concentrating or diluting urine |
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What are the physical characteristics of normal urine |
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