medulla. ters and the renal vein and ureter leave at the la, composed of 10-18 renal pyramids ed tubule Afferent ( Cuboidal创 wth short micron The distal tubule mal convoluted tubule Didal colls with shor eper in th long dense microvilli The proximal tubule is composed of cuboidal cells whose bas Cuboid epithehal cells tive of active transport Is The collecting ducts long micron, denoting absorption and cortex and end at Thick s cobs) (Cuboidal epithelial cells) The thin limbs of Hente's loop, composed of squamous cess, are long in juxtamedullary and The arteria recta of the vasa recta originates as extremely short in coreal nephrons. a branch of the efferent glomerular arteriole of juxtamedullary nephrons. Its counterpart from cortical nephrons establishes the peritubular capillary network of the cortex
Kidney ※
Kidney
Renal cortex Renal medulla
Renal cortex Renal medulla
Structure of renal corpuscle: afferent arteriole efferent arteriole capillary retwork Glomerulus mesangial cells parietal layer: simple squamous epi. Bowmans capsular cavity: filtrate capsule visceral layer: podocytes (primary and secondary processes, slit membrane
Structure of Renal corpuscle: Glomerulus afferent arteriole capillary network mesangial cells efferent arteriole Bowman’s capsule parietal layer: simple squamous Epi. capsular cavity: filtrate visceral layer: podocytes (primary and secondary processes, slit membrane)
Renal corpuscle
Renal corpuscle