Ch 18: Online 3

Question 1

Inflammation of a kidney

Answer 1

Nephritis

Question 2

The floor or the urinary bladder, has no rugae

Answer 2

Trigone

Question 3

A nitrogenous waste product of amino acid metabolism

Answer 3

Urea

Question 4

A measure of the dissolved materials in urine

Answer 4

Specific gravity

Question 5

Decreased urinary output

Answer 5

Oliguria

Question 6

The fluid found in Bowman’s capsule

Answer 6

Renal filtrate

Question 7

Located behind the peritoneum

Answer 7

Retroperitoneal

Question 8

The process by which glucose is reabsorbed

Answer 8

Active transport

Question 9

Capillaries in which renal filtration takes place

Answer 9

Glomerulus

Question 10

The capillaries that surround a renal tubule

Answer 10

Peritubular

Question 11

The limit of the quantity of a substance that can be reabsorbed

Answer 11

Threshold level

Question 12

Increased urinary output

Answer 12

Polyuria

Question 13

Takes urine from a kidney to the bladder

Answer 13

Ureter

Question 14

The hormone that increases the reabsorption of sodium ions

Answer 14

Aldosterone

Question 15

The process by which small proteins are reabsorbed

Answer 15

Pinocytosis

Question 16

The expanded end of a renal tubule, encloses a glomerulus

Answer 16

Bowman’s capsule

Question 17

The peptide that decreases the reabsorption of sodium ions

Answer 17

Atrial natriuretic

Question 18

The cells that secrete renin when blood pressure decreases

Answer 18

Juxtaglomerular

Question 19

Form the inner layer of Bowman’s capsule

Answer 19

Podocytes

Question 20

Kidney stones

Answer 20

Calculi

Question 21

Urination

Answer 21

Micturition

Question 22

The voluntary urethral sphincter

Answer 22

External urethral sphincter

Question 23

Consists of a glomerulus and a Bowman’s capsule

Answer 23

Renal corpuscle

Question 24

Painful urination

Answer 24

Dysuria

Question 25

A funnel-shaped extension of a renal pelvis that collects urine

Answer 25

Calyx

Question 26

Nephritis

Answer 26

Inflammation of a kidney

Question 27

Trigone

Answer 27

The floor or the urinary bladder, has no rugae

Question 28

Urea

Answer 28

A nitrogenous waste product of amino acid

Question 29

Specific gravity

Answer 29

A measure of the dissolved materials in urine

Question 30

Oliguria

Answer 30

Decreased urinary output

Question 31

Renal filtrate

Answer 31

The fluid found in Bowman’s capsule

Question 32

Retroperitoneal

Answer 32

Located behind the peritoneum

Question 33

Active transport

Answer 33

The process by which glucose is reabsorbed

Question 34

Glomerulus

Answer 34

Capillaries in which renal filtration takes place

Question 35

Peritubular

Answer 35

The capillaries that surround a renal tubule

Question 36

Threshold level

Answer 36

The limit of the quantity of a substance that can be reabsorbed

Question 37

Polyuria

Answer 37

Increased urinary output

Question 38

Ureter

Answer 38

Takes urine from a kidney to the bladder

Question 39

Aldosterone

Answer 39

The hormone that increases the reabsorption of sodium ions

Question 40

Pinocytosis

Answer 40

The process by which small proteins are reabsorbed

Question 41

Bowman’s capsule

Answer 41

The expanded end of a renal tubule, encloses a glomerulus

Question 42

Atrial natriuretic

Answer 42

The peptide that decreases the reabsorption of sodium ions

Question 43

Juxtaglomerular

Answer 43

The cells that secrete renin when blood pressure decreases

Question 44

Podocytes

Answer 44

Form the inner layer of Bowman’s capsule

Question 45

Calculi

Answer 45

Kidney stones

Question 46

Micturition

Answer 46

Urination

Question 47

External urethral sphincter

Answer 47

The voluntary urethral sphincter

Question 48

Renal corpuscle

Answer 48

Consists of a glomerulus and a Bowman’s capsule

Question 49

Dysuria

Answer 49

Painful urination

Question 50

Calyx

Answer 50

A funnel-shaped extension of a renal pelvis that collects urine