By Hidaya Aliouche, B.Sc.Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc. They function to ensure that the body maintains a homeostatic internal environment. They achieve this by excreting the appropriate amounts of several types of solutes. The substances that are ex greeted are both substances that are in excess, and therefore waste, alongside foreign compounds.When kidneys fail, several problems result.
The renal pelvis, which is the region next to another called the hilum, is the concave section of the kidney where blood vessels and nerves, as well as the ureter, exit. The renal pelvis itself leads to the ureter, on the outside of the kidney. On the outside of the kidney, branches of the renal pelvis into two or three extensions comprise the major calyces, which further branch out into the minor calyces.
The DCT, as the name suggests, is the most distant and final part of the nephron, and it connects and empties its contents into ducts that line the pyramids. All of these collecting ducts collect contents from several nephrons and are fused as they reach the papillae.
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