Urinary System test review
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Which of the following stores urine before it is excreted from the body?
The outer portion of the kidney, it forms the shell around the medulla
A tangled cluster of blood capillaries, filtration starts here.
A procedure that cleans the blood of patients who do not have functioning kidneys
The act of urination
Type of epithelium that lines the bladder and allows for contraction and relaxation
An inflammation of the bladder is also known as
The depression on the medial side of the kidney where the renal artery and vein enter (also one
in the lung)
The loop of Henle absorbs reabsorbs (what specifically?):
The principal organ of the urinary system is the
The branch of the abdominal aorta that brings blood into each kidney is the
Urine is formed by the nephron by means of which three processes
______has a central role in the regulation of urine volume
Urine is approximately 95%
The odor in urine is caused by which of the following?
Crystallized mineral chunks that develop in the renal pelvis or calyces are called:
The functional unit of the kidney is called the
Duct that stores urine that has passed through the distal tubule
The renal pelvis is divided into the major and minor______
The word convoluted means:
Why are the kidneys necessary? What would happen if the kidneys were not functioning?
22. Be able to label and kidney and a nephron from your notes.
23. Be familiar with what was done in the 2 labs last week. Be able to answer question on the
model of kidney function and the 4 subjects you tested.