| renal capsule |
The fibrous connective tissue that surrounds each kidney.
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| renal pelvis |
The area at the center of the kidney. Urine collects here and is funneled into the ureter, the tube that connects the kidney to the bladder.
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| renal collecting tubule |
The last part of a long, twisting tube that collects urine from the nephrons (cellular structures in the kidney that filter blood and form urine) and moves it into the renal pelvis and ureters. Also called collecting duct.
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| renal glomerulus |
A tiny, round cluster of blood vessels within the kidneys. It filters the blood to reabsorb useful materials and remove waste as urine.
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| renal agenesis |
failure of development of the kidneys.
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