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What is the vascular component of the renal corpuscle? * Glomerulus What is the name of capillaries that is parallel to the descending & ascending limbs of the loop of Henle? e Vasarecta Where do peritubular capillaries originate from? ® The efferent arterioles What is the name of the arterioles that turns around the base of each pyramid? ® Arcuate arterioles What is the percentage of cortical nephrons? e 100% What is the tubular component of the renal corpuscle? e Bowman’s capsule What are the components of the trigone? e Virtual triangle formed by the two draining meatuses of the ureters and the entry meatus of the urethra What is the name of the part that drains urine directly outside of the body? e Urethra through the meatus How many orifices do we find in the prostate? ® 4 -two from the urethra (entry/exit) and 2 from the ejaculatory duct What is the name of the structure that receives urine from major calyx? ® Renal pelvis The Vasa Recta are part of what system? e Peritubular capillary system Where do the glomerular capillaries originate from? e Afferent arterioles What is inside the renal sinus? e Renal pelvis, blood vessels, lymphatics, nerves What is the hilum? ® Medial surface of kidney where all the blood vessels, lymphatics and nerves enter/leave T/F The hilum is a urine collecting structure