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  2. Ureter - Wikipedia

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    It is classically described that there are three sites in the ureter where a kidney stone will commonly become stuck: where the ureter meets the renal pelvis; where the iliac blood vessels cross the ureters; and where the ureters enter the urinary bladder, [9] however a retrospective case study, which is a primary source, of where stones lodged ...

  3. Transitional epithelium - Wikipedia

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    Histology at KUMC urinary-renal16 "ureter" www.urothelium.com is an online resource for information about Human Urothelium and the "Biomimetic Urothelium" Archived 2011-02-01 at the Wayback Machine; Urothelium at the U.S. National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) Histology at qmul.ac.uk Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine

  4. Kidney - Wikipedia

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    This becomes the ureter. At the hilum, the ureter and renal vein exit the kidney and the renal artery enters. Hilar fat and lymphatic tissue with lymph nodes surround these structures. The hilar fat is contiguous with a fat-filled cavity called the renal sinus. The renal sinus collectively contains the renal pelvis and calyces and separates ...

  5. Collecting duct system - Wikipedia

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    The collecting duct system of the kidney consists of a series of tubules and ducts that physically connect nephrons to a minor calyx or directly to the renal pelvis.The collecting duct participates in electrolyte and fluid balance through reabsorption and excretion, processes regulated by the hormones aldosterone and vasopressin (antidiuretic hormone).

  6. Human anatomy - Wikipedia

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    The study of microscopic anatomy (or histology) can be aided by practical experience examining histological preparations (or slides) under a microscope; and in addition, medical and dental students generally also learn anatomy with practical experience of dissection and inspection of cadavers (dead human bodies).

  7. Bowman's capsule - Wikipedia

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    Bowman's capsule (or the Bowman capsule, capsula glomeruli, or glomerular capsule) is a cup-like sac at the beginning of the tubular component of a nephron in the mammalian kidney that performs the first step in the filtration of blood to form urine.

  8. The Clitoris And The Body - The Huffington Post

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    From ancient history to the modern day, the clitoris has been discredited, dismissed and deleted -- and women's pleasure has often been left out of the conversation entirely. Now, an underground art movement led by artist Sophia Wallace is emerging across the globe to challenge the lies, question the myths and rewrite the rules around sex and the female body.

  9. Podocyte - Wikipedia

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    Histology image: 22401loa – Histology Learning System at Boston University - ". Ultrastructure of the Cell: podocytes and glomerular capillaries" UIUC Histology Subject 1400; podocyte.ca [permanent dead link ‍] at Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute; Histology image: 22402loa – Histology Learning System at Boston University