Ch 24 Test 2 Flashcards
Most important excretory organ
Kidneys
Kidney functions
Eliminate nitrog waste water electrolytes toxins drugs
Urinary systems functions
Make urine
Store urine
Eliminate urine
Bladder used for
Storage made of trans epithelium
3 oarts kidney
Cortex medulla pelvis
What brings blood to kidney
Renal artery
When done where does blood empty from kidneys
inferior vena cava
Kidneys- awetbed
Acud base
Water reg
Electrokyte
Bp
Functional unit of kid ey
Nephr9n
1 million no more
How many oarts ne9hron
2
Tubukar component - renal tubes
Vascular- blood vessels
How is blood brouggt to kidney
Renal artery
Where does blood go after entering kidney
Nephron units
Howw many pricesses involved in formation of urine
Glomerular filtration
Tubukar reabsorption
Tubular secretion
Where does urine formation begin
Glomerulus and bowmans capsule
What percent blood through glomerukus goes to tubukes
20 the other 80 to eferent arterioles and oeritubukar capilaries
Bp declines
Glomurular filteation pressure decrease urinary output decreasea
Rate at which fiktration occurs
Glomerular filteation rate gfr