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  2. Table of epithelia of human organs - Wikipedia

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    urinary kidney - Bowman's capsule: Simple squamous - urinary kidney - Loop of Henle: Simple squamous - urinary kidney - descending thin limb: Simple squamous - urinary kidney - descending thick limb: simple cuboidal - urinary: renal pelvis: Transitional: urothelium: urinary: ureter: Transitional: urothelium: urinary: urinary bladder ...

  3. Bladder - Wikipedia

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    A bladder ultrasound may be conducted to view how much urine is within the bladder, indicating urinary retention. A urinary tract ultrasound , conducted by a more trained operator, may be conducted to view whether there are stones, tumours or sites of obstruction within the bladder and urinary tract.

  4. Human anatomy - Wikipedia

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    Gross anatomy (also called topographical anatomy, regional anatomy, or anthropotomy) is the study of anatomical structures that can be seen by the naked eye. [1] Microscopic anatomy is the study of minute anatomical structures assisted with microscopes , which includes histology (the study of the organization of tissues), [ 1 ] and cytology ...

  5. Transitional epithelium - Wikipedia

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    Histology at utmb.edu; Histology image: 36_02 at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center - "ureter" Histology image: 37_02 at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center - "urinary bladder" Anatomy Atlases – Microscopic Anatomy, plate 02.24 - "Transitional Epithelium", Ureter; Histology at KUMC urinary-renal16 "ureter"

  6. Urinary system - Wikipedia

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    The human urinary system, also known as the urinary tract or renal system, consists of the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and the urethra. The purpose of the urinary system is to eliminate waste from the body, regulate blood volume and blood pressure, control levels of electrolytes and metabolites , and regulate blood pH .

  7. Mesothelium - Wikipedia

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    The mesothelium is a membrane composed of simple squamous epithelial cells of mesodermal origin, [2] which forms the lining of several body cavities: the pleura (pleural cavity around the lungs), peritoneum (abdominopelvic cavity including the mesentery, omenta, falciform ligament and the perimetrium) and pericardium (around the heart).

  8. Development of the urinary system - Wikipedia

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    A.—Diagram of the primitive urogenital organs in the embryo previous to sexual distinction. The common genital cord is labeled with gc. * 3. Ureter. * 4. Urinary bladder. * 5. Urachus. * cl. Cloaca. * cp. Elevation which becomes clitoris or penis. * i. Lower part of the intestine. * ls. Fold of integument from which the labia majora or ...

  9. Heart - Wikipedia

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    The heart is a muscular organ found in humans and other animals. This organ pumps blood through the blood vessels. [1] Heart and blood vessels together make the circulatory system. [2] The pumped blood carries oxygen and nutrients to the tissue, while carrying metabolic waste such as carbon dioxide to the lungs. [3]