Match the description with its corresponding structure. Structure: 1. Renal caps

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Question

Match the description with its corresponding structure.

Structure:
1. Renal capsule

2. Renal fascia

3. Renal pelvis

4. Ureter

Description:
a. Allows water and salt loss to regulate urine concentration

b. Basic functional unit of kidney

c. Capillaries associated with juxtamedullary nephrons

d. Carries out fluid homeostasis

e. Center region of urinary bladder

f. Connects glomerulus to Loop of Henle

g. Connects kidney to bladder

h. Connects Loop of Henle to collecting ducts

i. Contains two sphincters

j. Funnel-shaped collecting region of kidney

k. Holds kidney in place in abdominal cavity

l. Influenced by aldosterone to reabsorb more water

m. Kidney location of glomerulus

n. Kidney location of Loop of Henle

o. Low-pressure capillaries that follow nephron tubules

p. Network of capillaries in the renal corpuscle

q. Outer skin of kidney

r. Sits atop kidney

s. Sphincter which prevents backward flow of urine toward kidney

t. Stores urine for later disposal

Renal capsule:outer skin of kidney

Renal fascia:holds kidney in place of abdominal cavity

Renal pelvis:funnel shaped connecting region of kidney.

ureter:connects kidney to bladder

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