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You can live with just one but the other kidney would have to be removed or the drainage of urine from that kidney would have to be rerouted.
The ureter.
The inner part of the kidney is called the renal pelvis which leads to the ureter
The renal pelvis is continuous with the ureter.
The ureter expands within the kidney to collect urine filtered by the neprhons. The renal pyramid is not made up of the ureter.
The ureter joins the kidney at an area called the renal pelvis.The renal Pelvis
The ureter are narrow and long tubes that connect the kidney to the bladder. The only function it performs is carrying the urine to the bladder from the kidney.
The ureter leads to the bladder where urine is stored until it is voided.
Kidney to ureter, to bladder, through urethra, out!
The ureter leads urine out of the kidney and into the bladder.
Ureters carry urine form the kidney to the bladder (one from each kidney).
Kidney stones tend to get trapped in the ureter leading out of a kidney into the bladder.