RENAL SYSTEM Flashcards
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What system that has arteries and veins, arterioles and venules
Vascular System
Smaller arteries
Arterioles
Smaller veins
Venules
Clear part of the blood
Plasma
Obtained when blood is separated in the laboratory
Serum
Component of the blood with the plasma
Whole blood
Composed of red cell, white cells, platelets
Blood
It is behind the abdomen and size of fist
Kidney
Large vessel and major artery
Aorta
Major vein in abdomen that is connected to kidney and artery
Inferior vena cava
It is the 2 tubules that connects kidney to urinary bladder
Ureter
Microscopic anatomy of the kidney
Nephron
Remove waste and toxic substance in the blood
Excretory Organs
What organ is excretory organ
Kidney
Metabolic by product of cells and substances
Waste and Toxic
Breakdown of Carbohydrates
Lactic Acid
Breakdown of Fats
Keto Acid
Breakdown of protein
Urea, Nitrogen, Amino, Sulfur
Breakdown of creatine phosphate in muscle fiber
Creatinine
By produce of proteins and amino acids
Ammonia (NH3)
Breakdown of Hemoglobin
Bilirubin
Where can we find hemoglobin that gives tint
Liver
Breakdown of nucleic acid (animal protein)
Uric Acid
Where can we find high uric acid
Dark Meat and Bangus