MICROANATOMY

URINARY SYSTEM AND MALE FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS

URINARY SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
glomerular capsule
A
cuplike collecting region
B
enclosing structure surrounding each glomerulus
C
another word for kidney
D
bladder filled
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The glomerulus is a loop of capillaries twisted into a ball shape, surrounded by the Bowman’s capsule. This is where ultrafiltration of blood occurs, the first step in urine production. The filtration barrier consists of 3 components: Endothelial cells of glomerular capillaries.

Detailed explanation-2: -Bowman’s capsule is a two-walled pouch that covers the glomerulus. The space in between the walls of the capsule is called Bowman’s space. Bowman’s capsule is known by other names, including the glomerular capsule, the Malpighian capsule and the renal corpuscular capsule.

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