Chapter 28 Flashcards
Regulates chemicals and volume of blood -controls blood pressure by producing renin -regulates blood ph -produces eproteinen and calictrol
Urinary system functions
Reptropineall -located between t12-l3 -regions; cortex, outer portion-medulla; inner portion
Kidney
Travels from renal pelvis to ureter to bladder to uretha
Urine
Kidneys,uriniters,urinary bladder and uretha
Urinary system
Kidneys receive 20-25% resting cardiac output -reneal arteries form > afferent artolea >glumerolus (capillaries) > efforent artisoles > pertubler capillaries
Kidneys blood supply
-functional unit of the kidney -one million per kidney -not replaced after birth
Nephron
Kidneys receive 20-25% resting cardiac output -reneal arteries form > afferent artolea >glumerolus (capillaries) > efforent artisoles > pertubler capillaries
Kidneys blood supply
-functional unit of the kidney -one million per kidney -not replaced after birth
Nephron