kidney

Question 1

where is urea made and by what process

Answer 1

liver by deamination

Question 2

what is deamination

Answer 2

amnio acids into fats

Question 3

what happens if ions are too low or too high

Answer 3

damages our cells

Question 4

what does too much water in the body lead to

Answer 4

making cells swell and burst

Question 5

what does not enough water lead to

Answer 5

causing your cells to srink and lose water

Question 6

whats the job of the kidney (3)

Answer 6

remove urea
regulate ions and water

Question 7

in filtration what do we reabsorb all some and none of

Answer 7

glucose
water and ions
urea

Question 8

what detects water concentration

Answer 8

hypothalamus

Question 9

what happens if there’s too little water

Answer 9

hypothalamus detects send signal to pituitary gland to release ADH into the bloodstream which tells the kidney to absorb more water meaning we have less urine

Question 10

what happens if there’s too much water

Answer 10

hypothalamus stops sending signal to the pituitary gland leading to a decreases in ADH this mean the tubules wont reabsorb that much water meaning the kidney will produce more urine