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Plasma is a straw-colored fluid that accounts for more than half of the blood volume.
Bladder
A muscular sac in the pelvis that collects and stores urine from the kidneys before it is excreted through the urethra.
Urine
A liquid waste product that is produced by the kidneys and expelled from the body through the urethra.
Renal Corpuscle
The renal corpuscle is a key structure in the kidney, involved in blood filtration, consisting of the glomerulus and Bowman's capsule.
Afferent Arteriole
A small artery that leads toward the capillaries in the glomerulus of the kidney, playing a key role in filtration of the blood.
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