Urinary Flashcards

(37 cards)

1
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6 functions

A

1 excretion 5 regulation

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2
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a layer of connective tissue

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Renal capsule

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3
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medial side

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Hilum

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4
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kidney is divided into outer

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Cortex

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5
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Kidney is divided into inner

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Medulla

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6
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bases of cone shaped, between cortex and medulla.

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Renal pyramids

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7
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funnel shaped

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Calyx

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8
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calyces join to form

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Renal pelvis

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9
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renal pelvis narrows to form a small tube

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the ureter

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10
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functional unit of the kidney

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Nephron

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11
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each nephron consists of

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renal capsule, proximal/distal tubule, loop of henlE

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12
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convuluted tubes empty into the

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collecting duct

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13
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multiple collecting ducts empty into a single …

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papillary duct

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14
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15% of the nephrons, have loops of henle that extend deep into the medulla of the kidney

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Juxtamedullary nephrons

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15
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the other nephrons 85% are called ___ have loops of henle that do not extend into the medulla

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cortical nephrons

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16
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the ___ consists of the enlarged end of the nephron which is indented to form a double walled chamber

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Bowmans capsule

17
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The _____ is a tuft of capillaries that resemble a ball of yarn

18
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special cells of bowmans capsule

19
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____ occurs when blood pressure nonselectively forces water and other small molecules out of the glomerular capillaries and into the bowmans capusle, forming a fluid called ___

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Filtration, Filtrate

20
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help regulate aldosterone

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Renin and angiotensin

21
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An enzyme, secreted by cells of the juxtaglomerular apparatuses in the kidneys

22
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Renin acts on ___, a plasma produced by the liver

23
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Renin converts angiotensin into

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Angiotensin I

24
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with the help of Angiotensin-converting enzyme ___ is produced

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angiotensin II

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secreted by the posterior pituitary gland. regulates amount of water reabsorbed.
Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
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secreted from cardiac muscle cells in the right atrium of the heart
Atrial natriuretic hormone (ANH)
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fluid inside the cells of the body
intracellular fluid compartment
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fluids outside the cell of the body
extracellular fluid compartment
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increases the rate of active transport of Na+
aldosterone
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branch off the abdominal aorta and enter the kidneys
Renal arteries
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is formed where the distal convoluted tube comes in contact with the afferent arteriole next to the bowmans capsule
Juxtaglomerular apparatus
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Afferent arterioles hvae larger diameters than efferent arterioles (T or F)
True
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Urine filtration process
Filtration, Reabsorption, and Secretion
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walls of the urinary bladder and ureter
Epithelium, lamina propria, muscular coat, fibrous adventitia
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contraction of smooth muscles moves urine
muscular coat
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moves urine through the ureters
peristalsis
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Stretch of the urinary bladder stimulates a reflex that causes urinary bladder to contract
MIcturition Reflex