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ureter

urinary bladder

urethra

renal fascia

adipose capsule

renal capsule

renal hilum

renal cortex

renal pyramid
renal medulla

renal column
renal medulla

renal pelvis

nephron

minor calyces

major calyces

renal pelvis

papilla

minor calyx

blood flow thru kidneys
descending aorta → renal artery → segmental artery → interlobar artery → arcuate artery → interlobular artery → afferent arteriole → glomerular capillaries → efferent arteriole → peritubular capillaries/vasa recta capillaries → interlobular vein → arcuate vein → interlobar vein → renal vein → inferior vena cava
descending aorta

renal artery

segmental artery

interlobar artery

arcuate artery

interlobular artery

afferent arteriole

glomerulus

efferent arteriole

peritubular capillaries

interlobular vein

arcuate vein

interlobar vein

renal vein

nephron loop

proximal tubule

renal corpuscle

distal tubule

collecting duct

glomerular capillaries
covered by podocytes

squamous epithelium
parietal layer or glomerular capsule

capsular space

podocyte
visceral layer or glomerular capsule

proximal tubule

podocyte

filtration slits

pedicels

thin descending limb

thick ascending limb
juxtaglomerular cells
juxtaglomerular apparatus

macula densa
juxtaglomerular apparatus

vasa recta
