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Chapter 22: urinary and reproductive structures Flashcards

1
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kidney

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regulating ECF variables

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hilum

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vessels, nerves, and ureter enter and exit here

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renal cortex

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location of most parts of nephrons

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renal medulla

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has nephron loops and collecting ducts

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renal pyramid

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triangular structure in renal medulla

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renal papilla

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tip of a renal pyramid

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renal column

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tissue between renal pyramids

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minor calyx

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urine passageway

-empties into major calyx

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major calyx

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  • empties into renal pelvis

- urine passageway

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renal pelvis

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  • empties into a ureter

- urine passageway

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ureter

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  • empties into the urinary bladder

- urine passageway

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urinary bladder

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  • muscular sac that empties into the urethra

- urin passageway and a temporary storage site for urine

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adrenal glands

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secrete hormones

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14
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ovaries

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secrete estrogens and progesterone

-produce oocyes

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uterine tubes (fallopian tubes)

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  • tubes that extend from uterus to ovaries

- passageway for oocytes and sperm; where fertilization usually occurs

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16
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infundibula

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oocyte passageways

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17
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fimbriae

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move oocytes into infundibula

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18
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the uterus in adults is usually tilted ____.

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anteriorly

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19
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uterus

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  • hollow organ posterior to the urinary bladder

- where a new individual develops; passageway for menstrual fluid, sperm, fetus

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20
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uterine cavity

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small space within urterus

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cervix

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inferior, narrow portion of uterus that projects into vagina

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22
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cervical canal

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narrow tunnel within cervix

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vagina

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tube that opens into the external environment

-passageway for menstrual fluid and fetus

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external genitalia (vulva)

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external reproductive structures

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mons pubis

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fatty rounded area overlying the anterior part of pelvis

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labia majora

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outer thick hairy folds

  • homologous to scrotum
  • enclose the labia minora
  • protects structures they enclose
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labia minora

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inner thin hairless folds

-enclose the vestibule

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vestibule

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a space enclosed by the labia minora

-the vagina and urethra open into it

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clitoris

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small projection and anterior end of the vestibule

-homologus to penis

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vaginal orifice

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external opening of the vagina

-passageway for menstrual fluid and fetus

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urethra

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  • tube extends from bladder to extrenal environment

- urine passageway

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external urethral orifice

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  • external opening of urethra

- urine passageway

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33
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seminal glands

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  • posterior to urinary bladder

- secrete a component of semen

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prostate gland

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  • inferior to urinary bladder (encircles the urethra)

- secrete a component of semen

35
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bulbourethral glands

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  • pea sized glands

- secrete a mucus like substance that provides lubrication during intercourse

36
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scrotum

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  • sac containing testes
  • part of the external genitalia
  • regulates temperature of testes
37
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testes

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  • located within scrotum

- secrete testosterone; produce sperm

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epidiymes

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  • tubes that extend from the testes to the ducti deferentia

- sperm passageway and site of sperm maturation and storage

39
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ducti deferntia

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  • tube that extends from epididymis; empty into ducts that empty into the urethra
  • sperm passageway
40
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spermatic cords

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  • extend superiorly from testes

- contain ductic deferntia, blood cessels, nerves, lymph vessels, and muscles

41
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urethra

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-urine and semen passageway

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prostatic urethra

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within prostate gland 4 cm

43
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intermediate urethra

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shortest part 1 cm

44
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sponge urethra

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within the penis 15 cm

45
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external urethral orifice

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urine and semen passageway

46
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penis

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  • erect in anatomical position, and a part of the external genitalia
  • male organ of copulation
47
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corpora cavernosa

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erectile tissue that is located posteriorly

-forms bulk of penis

48
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corpus spongiosum

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erectile tissue that is located anteriorly

-contains the spongy urethra

49
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glans penis

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expanded end of corpus spongiosum

-FORMS TIP OF PENIS

50
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prepuce

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cuff of skin covering glans penis

-removed during circumcision

51
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what structures go through the hilum of the kidney?

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vessels nerves, ureter

52
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does sperm pass through the seminal glands?

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no

53
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what is the order urine passes through?

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  1. renal papilla
  2. minor calyx
  3. major calyx
  4. renal pelvis
  5. ureter
54
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spleen

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  • organ of the lymphatic system NOT the cardiovascular system
  • has immune functions; destroys old and defective RBCS and platelets
  • salvages substances released during RBC breakdown, stores platelets and monocytes
55
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aortic hiatus

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  • openin in the diaphragm

- passageway for aorta

56
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abdominal aorta

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  • part of the descending aorta in the adominopelivc cavity

- supplies the abdomen and lower limbs

57
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celiac trunk

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  • has 3 branches

- supplies several abdominal organs

58
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splenic artery

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  • passes left

- supplies spleen, stomach, and pancreas

59
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common hepatic artery

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passes right

-supplies liver, gallbladder, pancreas, stomach, and small intestine

60
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L gastric artery

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passes superior and left

-supplies stomach and esophagus

61
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superior mesenteric arterie

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supplies small and large intestines

62
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renal arteries

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supply the kidneys

63
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testicular or ovarian arteries

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supply testes in male and ovaries in females

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inferior mesenteric artery

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supply large intestine

65
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common iliac arteries

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supply abdominal wall, organs in the pelvic cavity and lower limbs

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internal iliac arteries

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supply the pelvic wall, rectum, urinary bladder, and reproductive structures

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external iliac arteries

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supply the abdominal wall and lower limbs

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internal iliac veins

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drain the pelvic wall, rectum, urinary bladder, and reproductive structures

69
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external iliac veins

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drain the abdominal wall and lower limbs

70
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common iliac vein

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drain the abdominopelvic walls and organs and the lower limbs

71
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inferior vena cava

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drains the abdominopelvic walls and organs and the lower limbs

72
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renal vein

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drain kidneys

73
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testicular or ovarian veins

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drain testes in male and ovaries in females

74
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hepatic vein

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drain liver

75
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ligamentum teres

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extends from the liver to the umbilicus

-remnant of the umbilical vein

76
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inferior vena cava hiatus

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passageway for inferior vena cava

77
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hepatic portal system

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the spleen and most parts of the digestive system are drained by vessels of the hepatic portal system

78
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splenic vein

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drains spleen, stomach, and pancreas

79
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superior mesenteric vein

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drains intestines and stomach

80
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hepatic portal vein

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drains spleen, intestines, stomach, and pancreas

81
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true or false: all blood going throught the celiac trunk is drained by the vessels of the hepatic portal system

A

false

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