ANATOMY

GENERAL ANATOMY

URINARY SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In what order does fluid pass through kidney layers/areas on the way to the ureters?
A
hilum
B
cortex
C
hilum
D
medulla
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Urine produced in the kidneys passes through the ureters, collects in the bladder, and is then excreted through the urethra.

Detailed explanation-2: -The urine flows from the kidneys through the ureters to the bladder. The urine is stored in the bladder until it leaves the body through the urethra. Anatomy of the female urinary system showing the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra.

Detailed explanation-3: -Externally, the kidneys are surrounded by three layers, illustrated in Figure 2. The outermost layer is a tough connective tissue layer called the renal fascia. The second layer is called the perirenal fat capsule, which helps anchor the kidneys in place. The third and innermost layer is the renal capsule.

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