Renal Capsule - Thin outer capsule of the kidney made of collagen and elastin. Supports and protects the kidney, Cortex - Outer part of the kidney which houses the Bowmans Capsule, Glomerulus and 1st convoluted tubule of the nephron, Medulla - Interior part of the kidney which filters waste material and water. Houses the Loop of Henle part of the nephron., Calyx - Cup shaped cavities into which urine is collected. Found in the apex of the Renal Pyramid, Renal Pelvis - Lots of calyces joined together., Nephron - Structure which regulates water and urea in blood by filtration, reabsorption and excretion, Renal Pyramid - Tubules which transports urine from the outer part of the kidney to the calyces, Ureter - Tube which takes urine from the kidney to the bladder, Renal artery - Brings oxygenated blood to the kidney, Renal vein - Takes deoxygenated blood away from the kidney,

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