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exctretion
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to get rid of waste
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what does the urinary system conist of
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two kidneys
two ureters urinary bladder urethra are in both male n female |
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adrenal gland
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sits on top of the kidneys two on top of the kideneys so you have four b/s you have two kidneys
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hilum
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where everything enters inthe kidneys in or out only place
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superior end of the ureter
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superior end of the ureter, on the drawing is called the renal sinus is a hollow chamber
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renal pelvis branches into
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minor calyses
major calyses |
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is the renal sinus
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is hollow chamber
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renal cortex
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neprons millions and millions of them the functional units of the kidenys the stuctutes that produces urine microscopic in size
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renal cortex is where the
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urine is produced
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renal pyramids
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transport urine to the medulla from the cortex to the pelvis
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renal papillae
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is where the renal pyramids end and they allow part of it to enter urthra
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renal columns
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small spaces between the group of renal pyramids and are cortex material
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functions of kidneys
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-remove metabolic waste from the kideys
-help maintain RBC production -helps regulate blood pressure -helps with the absortion of vitamin d -regulate water balance eltrolyte balance and ph |
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erythropoietin
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targets red bone marrow produced in the kidneys
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renin
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produced in the kidneyslook up
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major blood supply to the kidneys is the
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renal artery
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there are ___ pathways of blood
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filter blood and supply with blood two pathways
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drains blood of kidneys
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renal vein
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inferior vena cava
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rena vein joins this to take the blood back to the heart
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___ to ___ of cardiac output goes through the kidneys(blood) each min all of that is not even filtered
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15-30%
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urine is ___% water
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92%
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urine formation: three steps list
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-filtration(hydrostatic pressure n osmotic)
-reabsorbtion -secretion |
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the first step of urine production describe
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move through blood in to the very first tubule(proximal) by hydrostatic and osmotic pressure
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filtrate
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whatever passes through the capsule during the filtration stage can be water glucose elctrolytes uric acid ect
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urine formation starts off as ___ and ends as ___
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filtrate urine
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now once it enters the proximal the firtate has a choice to exchange stuff between the
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peritubular capillary and the loop of henle
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once we get to the collecting duct the ___ is a final product and is called fitrate til gets here
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urine
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filtration is controlled by
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-the hydrostic pressure in the capsule
-increase blood volume in the capsule |
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autoregulation
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self regulation, is when no matter what your bp is can keep the same constant blood flow to itself(maintaining blood volume)
briain, kidneys |
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reabsorption
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put good things back in the blood from the filtate into the paeritubular capillary starts as soon as it get in the loop of henle
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excretion
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is when the peritubular capilarries dumps into the loop of henle to get rid of bad things
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start in the loop of henle and continues throughout the entire nephron
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reabsortion excretion
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passive transport
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no e-, greater conc. to less conc, use carrier molecules sometimes
-filtration osmosis -diffusion simple and faciliated- only one uses carriers |
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active transport
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requires e-, less conc to higher conc. always have crriers proteins
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how we move things in the second and third stage (reabsorption, excretion)
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passive transport
active transport |
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diff between passive n active transport
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p- no e-
a- always has carriers p-h to l a- low to h |
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types of passive transport
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-filtration
osmosis -diffusion simple and faciliated- only one uses carriers |
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reabsorption uses ___ transport
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requires e- and carriers so is active transport
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limited transport capacity
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is limted by the number of carriers so you can not get every thing put of the nephron(reabsortion stage n excretion)
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you have a limited amount of ___ wich is called
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carriers, limited transport capaacity
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kidneys
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water, electrolytes, ph
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when you get dehydrated you release
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ADH, 1-2%
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ADH info
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hypothalumus makes it and is stored and releases by the pitiutary effects the distal n collecting duct
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what percent % of dehyydration triggers ADH
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1-2%
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what does dehydration result in
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release of ADH and more concentrated urine
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is when water removed from urine and returned to the blood is caused by
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ADH
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glucosuria
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glucose in the urine
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urine made of
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92-95% agua
urine composition is effected by diet n excercise makes morec concentarted -mucus -electrolytes -traces of amino acids -urea, uric acid creatine |
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urine concentration efftected by
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diet n excersise
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urine volume effected by
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excersise n disease conditions,
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50-60 cm^3
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is the amount of urine produced each hour
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kidney failure
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less than 30cm^3/hr
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urine formation second thing in it
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lines everything, mucous
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urea
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by product catabolism of amino acids
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uric acid
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metabolism of organic bases
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kidneys filter
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metabolic waste
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things ou dont want to find in urine
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blood
glucose protein can be problems |
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blood in urine can be due to
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cancer, kidney stones, prostate problems
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blood n urine is helps find anything
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wrong with you
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renal pelvis is where
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is where kidney stones are produced
- Ca biuld up or cholesterol |
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can block ureters and have to be physical removed
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kidney stones
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renal pelvis
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superior end of the ureter
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ureter
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transport urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder is 2 the walls have three layers
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ureter walls list layers
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E.T-inner wall,is a mucous membrane
smooth muscle- middle c.t- outer layer |
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is smooth so we
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dont have to think about moving urine to bladder
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urine moves by
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peristolis ways
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ureters has ___ openings
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2
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bladder has __ openings
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urethra, 2 ureters, floor of the urinary bladder is where the openings are look like a triangle
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trigone of the bladder
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is where the openings are look like a triangle ARE 3
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sense of urgency
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is the pressure from the bladder when you need to go
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aldosterone
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regulates is produced by the adrenal cortex and it regulates sodium potassium affects the last part of the nephron
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aldosterone regulates
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reg. na and k
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urinary bladder wall
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transitional E.t- inner
smooth muscle-has two layers of this smooth muscle C.T- outside |
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urinary bladder
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goes under the most pressure changes daily compared to any organ and is lined by transitional E.T
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urinary bladder is lined with
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transitional E.T
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destrusor muscle
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is the name for the smooth muscle in the urinary bladder one is circ. one is long.
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there is two sphincters in the urinary bladder what are they
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internal urethral sphincter-inner
-external urethral sphincter |
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micturition reflex
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another name for urination, the sense of urgency
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internal urethral sphincter
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involuntary cannot ever control
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external urethral sphincter
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hope becomes voluntary as you are born you can not and as you age you lose the control over this
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the feeling of urgency goes...
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goes to spinal cord and back never goes to brain
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bladder can hold up to ___ usually you will get the sense of urgency at ___
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600 mls , 150-200 ml
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urgency can change when you are -____ at ____ full
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pregnant, 50 mls
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purpose of urinary bladder
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store urine
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urethra
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m n f have this, the opening at the end is called external urethral orfice
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diff in the urethra in F n M
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has two functions-M
has 1-F |
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females urthra function
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pass or boid urine
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Males urethra function
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part of the urinary system n the reproductive syste
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vas deferens
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drop down behind the bladder and enter the sphincters(vas deferens) is in males
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prostate gland
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is where the vas deferens enter
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urine is composed primarily of what
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electrolytes, glucose, water
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what are the major regions of the kidney
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renal medulla renal cortex
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the composition of urine is due to what two factors
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diet n excersise
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prostate cancer affects
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urination, reproduction, and the urethra
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urethra has three layers to the walls
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E.T smooth muscle, C.T
inner to out |
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name all the parts of the urinary system
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two kidneys
ureters-2 urinary bladder urethra |
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what is the name given to the hollow chamber located inside the medial supression of the kidney
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renal sinus
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what is the entrance to the hollow chamber in the medial supression of the kidney called
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hilum
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what is the the name of the expanded superior end of the ureter
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renal pelvis
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functional units of the kidney
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nephrons
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renal ___ lie between adjacent renal pyramids
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columns
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where is erythropoitenin is produced and its function
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kidneys, regulate RBC formation
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what is renin? its function?
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helps regulate BP
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what major arteries deliver blood to the kidneys
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renal arteries
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stages of urine production
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filtration
reaborption secretion |
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where does the process of filtration occur in the kidneys
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renal capsule
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autoregulation
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maintiang consant flow of blood no matter what condition
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what does glucoseria mean
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glucose in the urinane, sugar
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name two methods of passive transport
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osmosis, simple diffusion
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where or what organ produces ADH
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hypothalamus
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what substance waste product is a bi product of amino acid catabolism
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urea
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the movement of material from the peritubular cappilaries into the renal tubule occurs in the ___ phase of urine formation
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secretion phase
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what do we call the tubular organs that run from the kidneys to the urinary bladder
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ureters
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three openings in the urinary bladder and what is the triangle area called that they form
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ureters-2, urethra and trigone
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another name for urination
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micturation
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what sphincter in the urathra has voluntary muscle
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external urethral sphincter
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the tubular organ running from the urinary bladder to the outside is called the
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urethra
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afferent arterioles carry blood to the what that is associated with each nephron
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glomerulus
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renal veins join the ___ to carry blood back to the heart
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inferior vena cava
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what is the final part of the nephon called
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collecting duct
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what is the very first part of the nephron called
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renal capsule
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ADH is secrted when the body is
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dehydrated
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name two substances that can be reabsorbed in the nephron
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renal capsule, renal tubular, if he wants you to divide down its proximal ect
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renal capsule
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is a big ball of vessels inside the glomerelus isnt part of the nephron but is associated with it
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afferent arterioles
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bring blood to the glomerus
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efferent arterioles
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take blood away from the glomerulus
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what is the function of the afferent n efferent arterioles
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filter waste
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peritubular cavity is formed by ____ and goes along the entire ____
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peritubular cavity
nephron |
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if the parts of the nephron do not have a ____ it cannnot filter blood
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glomerelus
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list the order of the nephron parts
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capsule
proximal convulated tubule loop of henle distal convulated tubule collecting duct |