excretion Flashcards

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what is hoemostatis

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a state of balance among all the body systems needed for the body to survive

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what are the substance present in both urine and blood

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calcuim phosphorous uric acid ueria glucose

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3
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reddish brown part of kidney is called

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cortex

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4
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which gland is present on the kidney

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adrenal gland

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5
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what hormone does adrenal gland produce

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adrenaline

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the part where all tubes and pipes of kidney are connected TO kidney

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hilum

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7
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pale inner zone of kidney

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medulla

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8
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how many nephrons does each kidney have

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1.3 to 1.8 million

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9
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nephrons are also known as

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uriniferous tubules

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10
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PCT full form

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proximal convoluted tubule

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DCT full form

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distal convoluted tubule

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12
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glomerular filtration is also known as

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ultra filteration

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13
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what is primary metabolism

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substance useful for growth and develpment

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what is secondary metabolism

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substance not useful for growth and development

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15
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what is metabolism

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a process by which our body converts food into energy

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16
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filterate after glomerular filtertion is

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primary urine

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17
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primary urine is almost equal to

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blood in chemical composition without RBC

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18
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concentration of urine is though

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a hormone called vasopressin

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19
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condition for low deficency of vasopression hormones

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diabetes insipidus

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20
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ureter is of how many cm?

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30 cm

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21
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the movement of urine in ureter is

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peristalysis

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22
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capacity of urinary bladder

23
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size of urethra is males and females

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females- 4 cm males- 20 cm

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which duct is common is males and seperate in females

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urino-genetal duct

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what is micturation and when does it occur
the urge to urine when the bladder is filled uptp 300-400 ml
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total amount of urine excreted per day
1.6 to 1.8 liters
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breakdown of urea or uric acid gives
ammonia
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composition of urine
96% water 2.5% organic substances 1.5% inorganic substance
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ESRD full form
end stage renal disease
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what uremia
comdition where kidneys stop working leading to accumilation of water and waste
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amoeba excreates through
oesmoregulatory organ called contractile vacoule
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dialysis was invented by
william kollf
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first kidney transplantation was done by
dr charles hufnerg in 1954 washington DC
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tubes in dialysis machine is made of
cellophane
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what is haemodialysis
the process of filtering blood of a person when both kidneys get damaged
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name an anticogulant
herapin
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what is dialysis
removal of nitrogenous wastes from blood
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what is excretion
removal of substance from our body
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what is secretion
movemtn of substance from on eplace to another
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what is protozoa and their form of excretion
single celled eukaryotics through simple diffusion
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what is porifera
porifera- sponges through water baths
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platyhelminthes excretory system
flame cells
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nematoda excerotery system
renette cells
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raphids
waste of plants get stored in friuts in solid form
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symbiotic relationship
two organims that coinence with each other for their own benifits such as shelter
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what are alkaloids
nitrogenus waste products which are posinous found in various parts ex- quinine nicotine cocaine caffine
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what are tannins
carbon products, used ofr tanning of leather and medicines
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what are resins
mostly in gymnosperms in spelized passages ex- pinus
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what are gums
oozes a sticky substance when cut through stems ex-neem acacia
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uses of gums
binding agents pepeation of medicines of food
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latex
sticky milky white substance secreted in some plants
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rubber plant and bio-diesel- latex scientific name
hevea brasiliensis- rubber plant jatropa- bio-diesel
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annelids and their excetaory process
annelids such as earthworms nephridia