m.19 Flashcards

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  • The organ that stores urine, before excretion.
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Urinary Bladder

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2
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  • The kidney is considered [___], it is located in the abdominal cavity behind (retro) the peritoneum.
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RetroPeritoNeal

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3
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  • The connective tissue covering the external surface of the kidney
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Renal capsule

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  • Fatty mass that cushions the kidney, helps attach to the body wall
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Adipose Capsule

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5
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  • The outer layer of dense fibrous connective tissue that anchors the kidney
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renal fascia

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6
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  • The tube that carries urine from kidney to urinary bladder
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Ureter

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7
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  • Contains glomeruli and the convoluted tubules.
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Renal Cortex

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8
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  • Site of urine collection.
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Renal medulla

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9
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  • Contains pyramid papilla, collects its urine.
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Minor calyx

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10
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  • Formed by several calyces,
  • it drains into the renal pelvis.
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Major calyx

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11
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  • The central collecting site.
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Renal Pelvis

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12
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  • Moves blood from the renal arteryinterlobar artery
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Segmental artery

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13
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  • Moves blood from Segmental arteriesArcuate arteries
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InterLobar arteries

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14
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  • Interlobar arteries → [___]
  • Small vessels found at renal pyramids base.
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Arcuate arteries

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  • Arcuate-arteries → [___]
  • Supplies cortical tissue
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Cortical Radiate Arteries

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  • Cortical-radiate-arteries → [___]
  • Small blood vessels
  • Approaches glomerulus (proximal part of the nephron)
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Afferent Arterioles

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17
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  • Afferent-arterioles → [___]
  • Fenestrated vessels
  • Allows passage of all plasma elements, but not blood cells.
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GloMeRular Capillaries

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18
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  • Glomerular-capillaries → [___]
  • Small blood vessels
  • Exits glomerulus
  • Blood glomerulus filtration completion
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Efferent Arterioles

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19
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  • Most tubular reabsorption occurs.
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Proximal convoluted tubule

20
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  • Tubular secretion of H+, potassium, and certain drugs
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Distal convoluted tubule

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  • Efferent-arterioles → [___]
  • Reabsorbed materials reenter the bloodstream
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PerituBular capillaries

22
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  • Peritubular-capillaries → [___]
  • Takes deoxygenated blood
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Cortical Radiate veins

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  • Cortical-radiate-veins → [___]
  • Receives blood that drains from the interlobular veins,
  • Feeds into the interlobar veins
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Arcuate veins

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  • [___] → Renal-veins
  • receives blood that drains from the arcuate veins
  • Feeds to renal veins
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Interlobar veins

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* Limits passaged of **formed-elements** (RBCs, WBCs and PLTs).
**Capillary Endothelium**
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* Limits passage of **large-proteins**.
**Basal lamina**
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* Limits passage of **small-proteins**. * Porous membrane
**Podocyte**
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* reclaims reabsorbed substances, * such as **water** and **sodium ions**.
**Vasa recta**
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* transports urine from kidney to bladder. * Peristalsis * hydrostatic pressure * gravity.
**Ureter**
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* The Urinary bladder is [\_\_\_] shaped, formed by openings of the ureters and urethra.
**Trigone**
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* The [\_\_\_]-muscle in the urinary bladder constricts to assists in excreting urine (involuntary).
**Detrusor**
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* The [\_\_\_]-urinary bladder sphincter is voluntary.
**External**
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* formed by merger of several collecting ducts
**Renal papillary duct**
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* the location in the kidney where processed **filtrate**, called urine, is collected from the renal tubules
**Collecting duct**
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* supplies adrenal glands
**Suprarenal artery**
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* Extensions of renal cortex found in between renal pyramids
**Renal columns**
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* small projection that extends into each minor calyx
**Renal papilla**
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* triangular-shaped division of the medulla of the kidney
**Renal pyramid base**
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* reabsorbs **Na⁺** and **Cl⁻** from the filtrate into the interstitial fluid⁻
**Ascending nephron loop**
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* **reabsorption** of **water** continues through channels formed by aquaporin proteins
**Descending nephron limb**
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* Space in-between the Bowman's Capsule and Glomerulus
**Capsular space**
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* secretes renin in response to a drop in blood pressure
**Juxtaglomerular cell**
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* sodium concentration sensors of the tubular fluid
**Macula densa**
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* simple squamous epithelium and forms the outer wall of the capsule
**Parietal layer**
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**Pedicles** of a podocyte
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* Small enough to exclude blood cells * Highly permeable
**Glomerular fenestrated endothelium**
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**Podocyte filtration slits**