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Bowman's Capsule: "Top part of the Nephron that encloses the Glomerulus"
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Calyces: "System of ducts carrying urine from the Nephrons to the Renal Pelvis"
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Cortex: "Outer part of the Kidney"
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Creatinine: "Waste product of muscle metabolism filtered out of the Blood by the Kidneys and excreted in Urine"
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Glomerulus: "Little ball-shaped cluster of capillaries located at the top of each Nephron"
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Hilum: "Indented opening in the Kidney where vessels enter and leave"
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Kidneys: "Two structures located on each side of the Lumbar Region that filter blood and secrete impurities, forming Urine"
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Medulla: "Inner part of the Kidney"
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Nephron: "Microscopic functional units of the Kidney, comprised of Kidney ells and capillaries, each capable of forming Urine"
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Renal Pelvis: "Basin-like portion of the Ureter within the Kidney"
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Renal Tubule: "Stem portion of the Nephron"
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Urea: "Waste product formed in the Liver, filtered out of the Blood by the Kidneys, and excreted in Urine"
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Ureter: "Tube that carries Urine from the Kidney to the Bladder"
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Ureteropelvic Junction: "Point of connection between the Renal Pelvis and Ureter"
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Urethra: "Single canal that carries Urine to the outside of the body"
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Urethral Meatus: "Opening in the Urethra to the outside of the body"
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Urinary Bladder: "Sac that holds the Urine"
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Urine: "Fluid produced by the Kidneys containing water and waster products"