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The kidneys are part of the excretory system of the body. They are shaped like beans with the convex side of each organ located laterally and the concave side medial.
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What structures filter blood in the kidneys?
The structures are the glomerulus and tubules.
In which structures is blood filtered within the kidneys?
nephron
What structures in the kidneys are being damaged by diabetes mellitus?
neprhons
What two structures transports urine from the kidneys to the bladder?
ureter
What structure of the cat urinary system are retroperitoneal?
The structures that are retroperitoneal in a cat's urinary system are the kidneys, the ureters, and the urinary bladder. Retroperitoneal means that these structures can be found behind the peritoneum.
What are the major structures and functions of the urinary system?
nephron
The millions of structures in the kidneys that filter toxins out of urine are called?
nephrons?
The structures that collect and remove waste from a cell are?
Lysosomes and peroxisomes.
What are the structure of the excretory system?
The primary structures of the excretory system is the lungs, kidneys, livers, and the skin.
What structures associated with digestive simple columnar that maximizes absorption of nutrients?
the intestines and kidneys
The kidneys lie behind the abdominal cavity in what space?
The kidneys lie behind the abdominal cavity in the retroperitoneal space. This anatomical space actually contains no structures.
What are three structures that are derived from each of the primary germ layers?
lining of the lungs, the brain or the kidneys
