Kidney Function Test Flashcards

1
Q

are the chief organ regulating the internal environment of the body

A

kidneys

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2
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The functional unit of kidney

A

nephron

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3
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The functional unit of kidney, the nephron, consist of what?

A

glomerulus and tubules

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4
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The product of the complex activities of the nephron

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formation of blood filtrate, the urine

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5
Q

blood filtrate of nephrons

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urine

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6
Q

The kidney consists of?

A
  1. Cortex
  2. Medulla
  3. Calyx
  4. Pelvis
  5. Ureter
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7
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The kidney is divided into?

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  1. Cortex
  2. Medulla
  3. Pelvis
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8
Q

Nephrons are derived from?

A

Metanephric blastema

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9
Q

Collecting system are derived from?

A

Metanephric duct

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10
Q

A more functionally relevant way to visualize the kidney

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To divide it into nephrons and the collecting system

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11
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Nephron is consists of

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  1. Renal corpuscle
  2. Loop of Hentle
  3. Proximal tubule
  4. Distal tubule
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12
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The collecting system consists of?

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  1. Collecting ducts
  2. Calyces
  3. Pelvis
  4. Ureters
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13
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Renal corpuscle consists of?

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  1. Glomerulus
  2. Urinary space
  3. Bowman’s capsule
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14
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What cells are present in a normal glomerulus

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✓ Endothelial cells
✓ Epithelial cells (podocytes)
✓ Mesangial cells

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15
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Aw

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