Department of Zoology
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale

ZOOL 409, Lecture Week 10

• Week 10 lab notes
• SYLLABUS (including links to all note pages)
• 409 Homepage (index of course resources)
• Dr. King's School of Medicine histology page
• Slide summary

Topics for Week 10 Lectures:

1. Monday's lecture shall introduce the respiratory tract.  Click here or on one of the links below for detailed notes.
   

   Introduction / overview	Conducting system (trachea, bronchi and bronchioles)	Alveoli
   	Vasculature

   
     
2. Wednesday's lecture will introduce the kidney, a gland with unusual tissue organization.  Click here or on one of the links below for detailed notes.
    
   

   Kidney overview Nephron Cortex Medulla Lobes and lobules
   Renal Corpuscle Glomerulus Glomerular capillaries Filtration membrane Podocytes Mesangial cells Bowman's space Bowman's capsule Juxtaglomerular apparatus	Renal Tubules Proximal tubule Loop of Henle Distal tubule Macula densa Collecting duct	Renal Vasculature Interlobar arteries Arcuate arteries Interlobular arteries Afferent arterioles J-G cells Glomerular capillaries Efferent arterioles Peritubular capillaries Vasa recta
   Distal urinary tract Ureters, bladder and urethra

   Practice questions on urinary tract.
   

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