Urinary System Biology
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Which best describes the location of the kidneys? | Retroperitoneal |
The kidney is directly inferior to which structure? | Adrenal gland |
Which of these does not surround the kidneys? | Renal corpuscles |
The glomerulus is associated with which nephron structure? | Bowman's capsule |
Where does pressure filtration occur? | Bowman's capsule |
Where does urine concentration occur in the presence of ADH? | Collecting duct |
Where does selective reabsorption occur? | Convoluted tubules |
Where does tubular secretion occur? | Convoluted tubules |
Which blood vessel is associated with the renal tubule? | Peritubular capillary |
Describes the direction of movement during urine concentration? | Loop of Henle → peritubular capillaries |
Describes the direction of movement during pressure filtration? | Glomerulus → Bowman's capsule |
Describes the direction of movement during selective reabsorption? | Convoluted tubules → peritubular capillaries |
Describes the direction of movement during tubular secretion? | Peritubular capillaries → convoluted tubules |
When things from the filtrate move from the nephron back into the blood? | Selective reabsorption |
Process most effected by the antidiuretic hormone? | Urine concentration |
When waste in the blood is transported to the nephron? | Tubular secretion |
Which term describes the glomerulus? | Fenestrated |
Which of these might indicate liver damage? | Bilirubinuria |
Which of these results from inability to produce ADH ? | Diabetes insipidus |
Which of these might indicate a transfusion reaction? | Hemoglobinuria |
Which of these results in excessive urine formation? | Diabetes insipidus |
From which structure does the ureter enter the bladder? | Ureteral orifice |
What moves urine through the ureters? | Peristalsis |
Another term for kidney stone? | Urolithiasis |
Which of these is likely to result in a calcium-based calculi? | Hyperparathyroidism |
Which of these is likely to result in a struvite stone to form? | Urinary tract infection |
This term refers to urination? | Micturition |
This urinary bladder is dorsal to the _______ and ventral to the ________. | Pubic symphysis . . . . . uterus |
This type of tissue stretches, allowing an organ to expand? | Transitional epithelium |
What gland, in males, is located between the internal and external urethral sphincters? | Prostate gland |
Which of these is under somatic control? | External urethral sphincter |
Which of these is continuous with the ureter? | Renal pelvis |