Block 4 - Uriniferous Tubule Flashcards

1
Q

juxtamedullary nephrons are blank compared to cortical

A

longer (goes deeper)

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2
Q

three parts of renal corpuscle

A

glomerulus, urinary space, outer lining membrane (bowmans corpuscle

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3
Q

cell types of the glomerulus

A

podocytes, endothelial cells, mesangial cells

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4
Q

podocytes are located in blank

A

bowmans capsule

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5
Q

endothelial cells are around blank

A

capillaries

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6
Q

kidney is the only place in the body that has blank epithelium without blank

A

fenestrated, diaphragms

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7
Q

most deeply stained aciophilic tubules

A

proximal

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8
Q

blank tubules often have blank that touch the surface of the inside of the membrane

A

distal

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9
Q

defining feature of thin tubule

A

super thin simple squamous epithelium

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10
Q

defining feature of collecting tubule

A

cell borders obvious

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11
Q

proximal convoluted tubule can be identified by being in the blank

A

convoluted cortex

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12
Q

medulla doesnt have blank tubules

A

convoluted

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13
Q

inner medulla contains these

A

papillary ducts

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14
Q

afferent arteriole has more blank than efferents

A

smooth muscle

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15
Q

these form a cusion between the arterioles and the distal tubule

A

mesangial cells

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16
Q

renin begins cascade which forms this

A

angiotensin 2

17
Q

easiest way to see if a section is through the renal CONVOLUTED cortex

A

presence of corpuscles

18
Q

three parts of loop of henle

A

proximal straight tubule (descending thick), thin tubule (descending/ascending thin limb), distal straight tubule (ascending thick)