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Urinary system Flashcards

1
Q

The urinary system functions to keep the body in homeostasis by controlling what?

A

the composition and volume in blood.

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the Kidneys secret selected wastes to…

A

Help control pH in blood
helps control blood pressure by secreting renin
synthesis of Vitamin D
perform Gluconeogenesis

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3
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The urinary system conatins

A

2 kidneys
2 ureters
1 Urinary Bladder
1 Urethra

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what transports urine from collecting system to major calyces?

A

Minor calyces

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What transports urine from the minor calyces to the renal pelvis?

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Major calyces

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Renal Artery, _______, Interlobar arteries, ______, ______, afferent arterioles, Glomerulus, _______, peritubular capillaries, _____, cortical radiate veins, ______, ______, Renal veins

A

Segmental artery, arcuate arteries, cortical radiate arteries, efferent arterioles, venules, arcuate veins, interlobar veins

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another word for Glomerular capsule?

A

bowman’s capsule.

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nephron loop

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loop of henle

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9
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Detrusor muscle

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smooth muscle, contraction squeezes bladder

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