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Whats the normal cardiac output (CO)?
5L/min
What percentage of cardiac output flows to the kidneys?
25%or 1/4th of CO
What is the Renal Capsule?
Tough CT layer
Nephron has 2 region layers, what are these?
-superficial cortical layer
- deep medullary layer
What is the smallest functional filtration unit of the kidneys?
NEPHRON
What joins and forms the Renal Pyramids?
All Collecting Ducts
What joins and forms the Major Calyx?
Minor Calices
What is the flow of urine from the blood to the urethra?
Blood -> afferent arteriole -> some to efferent arteriole & the rest to the Glomerular capillary -> Bowman's capsule -> Proximal Convoluted Tubule -> Thick Descending Loop of Henle -> Thin Descending Loop of Henle -> Thin Ascending Loop of Henle -> Thick Ascending Loop of Henle -> Distal Convoluted Tubule -> Macula Densa -> Collecting Duct -> Renal Pyramid -> Minor Calyx -> Major Calyx -> Renal Pelvis -> Ureter -> Bladder -> Urethra