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  • Kidney and Bladder

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    Illustration showing the location inside a male human of the Renal artery and Renal vein connected to the two separate Kidneys with attached Adrenal glands. Leaving the Adrenal glands are two Renal pelvis and Ureter which connects to the single Bladder and finally connects to the Urethra.

    Labelled parts of the Human Bladder and Kidneys

    (Source: OpenStax)

  • Microscopic view of cells. Caption: in the fluid that bathes the cells.

    Shows the crucial part water plays in the body's functioning and the system for keeping it in balance. Drinking, sweating, and breathing are covered. The urinary tract is analyzed in detail, with particular attention to the functioning of the kidneys.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • Two people standing at a counter checking in with a receptionist. Caption: So they joined a live donor kidney exchange program.

    Harvard economist Alvin Roth is a matchmaker but he’s not finding love – he’s finding kidneys. With support from the National Science Foundation, he and his team have developed a suite of computer programs that match living kidney donors with recipients. Why is an economist organizing kidney transplants? It turns out that an understanding of game theory and market dynamics is key to optimizing pairings. It's all about streamlining complicated matches using the science of the marketplace. Their matching software is the engine that has helped transplant centers in 30 states so far. Part of the National Science Foundation Series “Science Nation.”

    (Source: DCMP)

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  • Anatomy

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    A collection containing 21 resources, curated by Benetech