2- Heart and Kidney Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
mammalian heart is ____ chambered
A
4
2
Q
heart is located in the _____
A
pericardium
3
Q
regulates chemical and osmotic composition of the blood
A
kidney
4
Q
kidney’s basic functional unit is the ____
A
nephron
5
Q
where an ultrafiltrate of the blood is formed
A
glomerulus
6
Q
where urine is modified in
A
nephric tubule
7
Q
water, salts, and valuable minerals are retained by _____ while wastes pass by _____
A
reabsorption; secretion