Kidney-note 7

Question 1

Renal vein

Answer 1

Carries blood that is balanced from the kidney to the heart

Question 2

Renal pelvis

Answer 2

Urine passes through tubes and collects in your pelvis

Question 3

Ureter

Answer 3

Carries urine to be stored in the bladder

Question 4

Renal Cortex

Answer 4

Outer region of kidney contains portion of nephron

Question 5

Renal medulla

Answer 5

Inner region of kidney also contains portions of nephrons

Question 6

Nephron

Answer 6

Functional unit of the kidney regulates concentration of salt and water by filtering blood. Re absorb what is needed

Question 7

Urea movement through nephron

Answer 7

Passes through everything all the way to collection duct = urine

Question 8

Waters movement through nephron

Answer 8

Passes through Bowmans capsule
Some absorbed in proximal convoluted tubule
Some absorbed in descending loop of henle
The rest goes to collecting duct

Question 9

Glucose movement through nephron

Answer 9

• Passes through Bowmans capsule

- All re absorbed in proximal convoluted tubule

Question 10

Proteins movement through nephron

Answer 10

Does not enter Bowmans capsule

Question 11

Sodiums movement through Nephron

Answer 11

Passes through Bowmans capsule
Some gets absorbed in proximal convulsed tubule
Passes through loop of henle
Some absorbed in distal convoluted tubule
Enters to collecting duct

Question 12

Renal artery

Answer 12

Takes blood from heart that has not been balanced yet (carries waste)