URINARY Flashcards

(35 cards)

1
Q

against dorsal body wall

A

kidney

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2
Q

which kidney is lower?

A

R. Kidney

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3
Q

Organs of urinary system

A

Kidney
Ureters
Urinary Bladder
Urethra

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4
Q

what part of vertebrae can kidney be found

A

T12 L3

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5
Q

what is at the top of each kidney

A

adrenal gland

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6
Q

capsule that surround each kidney

A

Renal Capsule

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7
Q

provides protection to the kidney keeping it in correct location

A

Adipose Capsule

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8
Q

Regions of kidney

A

Renal cortex
medulla
pelvis

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9
Q

the outer region of the kidney

A

Renal cortex

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10
Q

this is the inner collecting tube in the kidney

A

Renal pelvis

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11
Q

the cortex contains the

A

Nephrons

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12
Q

the renal medulla / pyramid contains what

A

Ducts (FILTER)

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13
Q

cup shaped funnels urine towards renal pelvis

A

Calyces

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14
Q

the structural & functional units of the kidneys and forms urine

A

Nephrons

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15
Q

where filtration occurs

A

glomerulus

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16
Q

cupshape protecting the glomerulus

A

Bowmans Capsule

17
Q

nephron in the cortex and filtration of blood pasma ;

A

Cortical nephron

18
Q

nephrons found in the cortex and medulla

A

Juxta medulla nephrons

19
Q

where are the proximal and glomerulus located

20
Q

reabsorbs substances from collecting tubes

A

peritubular cappilaries

21
Q

urine formation processes

A

Filtration
Reabsorption
Secretion

22
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this is a nonselective passive process

23
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this occurs in the proximal tubule

24
Q

yellow pigment from destruction of hemoglobin

25
stores urine
bladder
26
these are the three openings
trigone
27
the bladder wall is mucosa made of
transitional epithelium
28
which urethral sphincter is involuntary
internal
29
amount of water percentage in male and female
60 & 50%
30
this regulates sodium ion content of extracellular fluid
Aldosterone
31
what part of body where its cells are active monitors
Kidneys & hypothalamus
32
byproducts of cellular metabolism
Ions
33
molecules that react to prevent changes in hydrogen ion
Blood buffers
34
these react with strong acids to change them to weak acids
Bicarbonate ions
35
dissociates the presence of strong base to form weak base
Carbonic acids