Quiz 9 Flashcards

1
Q

What is the urinary system made up of?

A

2 kidneys, 2 ureters, urethra, bladder

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2
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Glucose in urine

A

Glycosuria

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3
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What causes glycosuria?

A

Excess ingestion of sugary food, diabetes mellitus

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4
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Abnormal protein levels in urine

A

Proteinuria

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5
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What causes proteinuria?

A

Physical exertion, pregnancy, hypertension

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6
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Abnormal presence of RBC’s in urine

A

Hematuria

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7
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What causes hematuria?

A

Bleeding due to trauma, kidney stones, infection

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8
Q

What is normal protein levels for urine?

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None

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9
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What is normal pH of urine?

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6 (range 4.5 - 8)

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10
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What is normal water content for urine?

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93% - 97%

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11
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What is normal blood levels for urine?

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None

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12
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Identify the cell type lining the lumen of the bladder and explain its importance

A

Transitional epithelium, allows stretching when bladder is filled with urine

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13
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What is normal glucose levels in urine?

A

None

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14
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Brings urine to bladder

A

Ureter

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15
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Expels urine

A

Urethra

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16
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Stores urine

A

Bladder

17
Q

What are the 2 main regions of the nephron?

A

Renal tubule and corpuscle

18
Q

What 3 layers of the filtration membrane?

A

Endothelium, basement membrane, feet processes of podocyte

19
Q

What are the waste products through filtration?

A

Urea, uric acid, creatinine

20
Q

Absorb 65% of filtrate (Glucose, proteins, vitamins), Secrete urea, uric acid, creatinine

A

Proximal convoluted tubule

21
Q

Reabsorb 10% of water volume in filtrate, secrete urea

A

Descending limb of loop of Henle

22
Q

Reabsorb water and concentrates urine

A

Collecting duct

23
Q

Reabsorb Na, K, Cl

A

Ascending limb of loop of Henle

24
Q

Reabsorb Na, K, water, HCO3

A

Distal convoluted tubule

25
Q

Reabsorb Na, K, water, HCO3

A

Distal convoluted tubule

26
Q

Part of nephron that filters blood

A

Renal corpuscle

27
Q

Part of nephron that brings filtrate to collecting duct system

A

Renal tubule