Order the following kidney structures to show the path of urine formation and its departure from the body: renal pelvis, glomerulus, ureter, renal artery, bladder, renal tubules (Loop of Henle and collecting ducts), calyx, urethra, Bowman’s capsule.     How will other body systems be affected if the kidneys begin to shut down? Explain your answer.

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Q: Describe the functions of the urinary system.

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Q: State the function of the following structures:  glomerulus:  Bowman’s capsule:  collecting duct:

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