Urinary System chapter 13 Flashcards

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EPO

A

hormone that stimulates RED BLOOD CELL PRODUCTION

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RENIN

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ENZYME that functions to RAISE BLOOD PRESSURE and ANGIO TENSIN.

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3
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kidneys are located

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BEHIND the PERIT-ON-EUM in the LUMBAR REGION.

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4
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BEHINE the PERIT-ON-EUM in the LUMBAR REGION

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LOCATION of the kidneys.

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5
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outer region of the kidneys

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CORTEX

renal CORTEX

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6
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inner region of the kidneys

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MEDULLA

renal MEDULLA

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7
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inner region has divisions of

A

medulla is divided into TRIANGULAR sections
PYRAMIDS
renal PYRAMIDS

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8
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passage through the nephron

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  1. Glomerulus
  2. Glomerular capsule (bowman)
  3. Proximal
  4. nephron loop (desending/asending)
  5. Distal tubule
  6. Calyx (collecting duct)
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9
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UREA

A

main waste material

Nitrogenous

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10
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RETURN process that nutrients are returned to the blood

through the peri-tubular capillaries is called

A

TUBULAR RE ABSORPTION

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11
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ADH

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Anti-Diuretic-Hormone

promotes reabsorption of water

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12
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DIU-RESIS

A

INCREASE urine production

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13
Q

upside down triangle shape

A

TRI-GONE

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14
Q

circular muscles that surround URETHRA

A

SPHINC-TERS

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15
Q

EXTERNAL SPINC-TER

A

INVOLUNT-ARILY

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16
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INTERNAL SPINC-TER

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CONTROLLED

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17
Q

unable to hold in urine

A

IN-CONT-INENCE

18
Q

PYELO

A

RENAL PELVIS

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RENO

20
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CYSTO

A

URINARY BLADDER

21
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VESICO

A

URINARY BLADDER

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STENOSIS

23
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SEPSIS

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OTOME

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INSTRUMENT for incising

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infection of KIDNEY and RENAL PELVIS
PYELO-NEPHR-ITIS
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PUS in the URINE
PY-URIA
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inflammation of GLOMERULI and KIDNEY
GLO-MERULO-NEPHR-ITIS
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small passage of urine
OLIG-URIA
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small forms of blood cells in kidney tubule
CASTS
30
urinary lithiasis
PRESENCE of STONES
31
CAL-CULI
STONES
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Pain in the kidneys
RENAL COLIC
33
removal of stones in kidney
LITHO-TOMY
34
litho-tripsy
crushing of stones
35
viewing of the bladder
CYSTO-SCOPE
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IILEAL conDUCT
SURGERY ureters are vented through the illeum when the nonfunctional bladder is removed
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AZOT-EMIA
nitrogenous waste (urea) in the blood
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poly-dipsia
excessive thirst
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URETERO-CELE
DILATION of the ureter opening to the bladder
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WILMS TUMOR
malignant kidney tumor appears in children
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urin-o-meter
DEVICE measuring gravity of urine
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LITHO-trite
INSTRUMENT for crushing a bladder stone