Lab #9 Information Quiz (Urinary) Flashcards
1
Q
The mucosa of the bladder consists of:
A
transitional epithelium
1
Q
Blood enters the kidneys through the…
A
renal arteries
2
Q
The right kidney is slightly….to the left kidney.
A
inferior
3
Q
What hormone causes an increase in water reabsorption by the kidney?
A
Anti-diuretic hormone (ADH)
4
Q
The first step in urine formation
A
glomerular filtration
5
Q
The section of renal tubes that leaves directly from the Bowman’s capsule is the:
A
proximal convoluted tube
6
Q
The structure of the kidney that acts like a funnel moving urine into the ureters is called..
A
renal pelvis
7
Q
Most of the mass of renal pyramids consist of:
A
nephrons
8
Q
Basic functional unit of the kidney?
A
nephron
9
Q
The glomerulus is:
A
a dense branching network of capillaries.
