Blood Cleaning by the Kidneys

Blood Cleaning by the Kidneys

the processes performed by the kidneys in order to filter blood.

Glomerular Filtration also called "Ultra-filtration",
Tubular Reabsorption also called "Selective Re-Absorption" and
Tubular Secretion.

it occurs in the kidney nephrons

Diagram of the Urinary System

Diagram of the Urinary System:

The Urinary System components

I. Macroscopic Kidneys

II. Nephrons

III. Renal Corpuscle

IV. Proximal Convoluted Tubule

V. Loop of Henle

VI. Distal Convoluted Tubule

VII. Collecting Tubules & Ducts

VIII. Blood Flow

IX. Ureter & Bladder

X. Urethra