Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Cuplike collecting region of the renal pelvis
A)arteriole
B)calyx
C)hilum
D)meatus
E)nephron
F)renal tubule
G)trigone
H)renal vein
I)ureter
J)urethra

Question

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Cuplike collecting region of the renal pelvis
A)arteriole
B)calyx
C)hilum
D)meatus
E)nephron
F)renal tubule
G)trigone
H)renal vein
I)ureter
J)urethra

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

A calyx is a cuplike collecting region of the renal pelvis that surrounds the apex of a renal pyramid and collects urine from the pyramid's collecting ducts.

Answer: H
 The renal vein is responsible for carrying filtered blood away from the kidney and back into circulation.

Answer: G
 The trigone is the triangular area at the base of the bladder that serves as a funnel to direct urine into the urethra.

Answer: I
 The ureter is the muscular tube that carries urine from the kidneys to the bladder.

Answer: J
 The urethra is the muscular tube that carries urine out of the body.

Match the Terms with Their Correct Meanings