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Anatomy & Histology of the Urinary System: the Kidneys, Ureters, Bladder & Urethra

John E. B. Baker, mikrogeo.com

Inf. Vena Cava

RENAL VEINS

RENAL ARTERIES behind Veins Adrenal Glands

Inf Vena Cava

Aorta RectusM

CT Scan

diaphragm Ribs Liver Stomach Ribs Spleen Ribs Vert.

Aorta

Psoas Musc.

Kidneys
Retroperitoneal

Ureters

Pyramids Collecting Tubules

Ureter

Calyx

Pelvis

Renal Capsule
Xerox of section

Medulla Cortex

Glomeruli

Rat Kidney: Renal Artery injected (perfused) with carmine gel and cleared

Small section of Human Kidney

Cortex

RENAL VEINS RENAL ARTERY Pyramid of Medulla: Collecting Tubules & Thin loops of Henle Calyx

Injected capillary balls = GLOMERULI

4 Glomeruli and an injection filled one

Juxtaglomerular Apparatus in wall of Afferent arteriole Macula Densa

Blood Distal convoluted tubule

Capillaries surrounded by Podocytes = Glomerulus Proximal convoluted Tubule

Bowmans Capsule

Juxtaglomerular Apparatus in wall of Afferent arteriole Macula Densa

Blood Distal convoluted tubule Blood

Capillaries surrounded by Podocytes = Glomerulus

Bowmans Capsule

Cap.

Cap.

Podocytes

Cap.

Cap.

Distal Tubule no microvilli

Bowmans Capsule

Histology & Function = Homeostasis

Proximal Tubule w/ microvilli (brush border)

Juxtaglomerular Apparatus in wall of Afferent arteriole: Renin Angiotensinogen, Angiotensin I, etc.

Macula Densa: Clsensitive Distal convoluted tubule

Proximal Conv. Tubule-note microvilli

Summary of Histology

Physiological Aspects of Urine Formation

Distal Tubule no microvilli Distal Tubule no microvilli

Proximal Tubule

Glomerulus Collecting Tubule Proximal Tubule w/ microvilli (brush border)

Art

Distal Tubule no microvilli

Distal Tubule no microvilli Proximal Tubule

Proximal Tubule

MEDULLARY RAY

Calyx of Pyramid: Collecting Tubules, Loops of Henle and Blood Vessels Reabsorbing Essential Ions and Water.

Blood Vessels Thin Segments or LOOPS of HENLE

Collecting Tubules

Uric Acid crystals and Oxalate crystals form in urine : if they form sharply edged concentrically laminated growths they are painful KIDNEY STONES, especially passing in small diameter Ureter

Polarized Lt., XN, Gypsum filter

Hi X, Polarized Lt. Uric Acid crystals and Oxalate crystals form in urine : if they form sharply edged concentrically laminated growths they are painful KIDNEY STONES

URETER

Lumen

Transitional Epithelium

Lumen

Inner Longitudinal Smooth Muscle of Muscularis

Outer Longitudinal Smooth Muscle of Muscularis

Mucosa: Transitional Ep. & CT

Circular Smooth Muscle of Muscularis

Serous layer

URETER

Urinary Bladder (almost full) Femoral A&V Femoral V&A

Femur Head Uterus


Sm.Intestine Colon w/ feces & gas Greater trochanter

Gluteus

Rectum

CT Scan

Sacrum
Always read cat scans as though looking up toward head from feet

Binucleate cells

CT

Lumen Transitional Epithelium of Bladder: accomodates expansion of bladder as cells roll past each other

Basement Membrane

CT

Serosa

Circular Smooth Muscle of Muscularis

Outer Longitudinal Smooth Muscle of Muscularis

Inner Longitudinal Smooth Muscle of Muscularis Mucosa: Transitional Ep. & Urinary Bladder

Trigone of Bladder

Urethra (Y-shaped) runs through Prostate Gland of Male

Subcutaneous A&V

Corpus Cavernosa

Urethra
Corpus Spongiosa

Human Penis CS

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