Urinary System Anatomy Flashcards
1
Q
A
A
Inner layer of fibrous capsule
2
Q
B
A
Renal Sinus
3
Q
C
A
Adipose Tissue of the Renal Sinus
4
Q
D
A
Renal Pelvis
5
Q
E
A
Hilum
6
Q
F
A
Renal papilla
7
Q
G
A
Ureter
8
Q
H
A
Renal Cortex
9
Q
I
A
Renal Medulla
10
Q
J
A
Renal Pyramid
11
Q
K
A
Connection to Minor Calyx
12
Q
L
A
Minor Calyx
13
Q
M
A
Major Calyx
14
Q
N
A
Renal Lobe
15
Q
O
A
Renal Columns
16
Q
P
A
Fibrous Capsule
17
Q
A
A
Median Umbilical Ligament
18
Q
B
A
Ureter
19
Q
C
A
Lateral Umbilical Ligament
20
Q
D
A
Detrusor Muscle
21
Q
E
A
Rugae
22
Q
F
A
Uteral Openings
23
Q
G
A
Internal urethral sphincter
24
Q
H
A
External urethral sphincter (in urogenital diaphragm)
25
I
Center of trigone
26
J
Neck of urinary bladder
27
K
Prostate gland
28
L
Prostatic Urethra
29
M
Membranous Urethra
30
A
Nephron
31
B
Collecting System
32
C
Proximal convoluted Tubule
33
D
Distal convoluted Tubule
34
E
Collecting duct
35
F
Papillary duct
36
G
Nephron loop
37
H
Renal Corpuscle
38
I
Renal tubule
39
J
Collecting duct
40
K
Minor Calyx
41
L
Ascending limb
42
M
Descending limb
43
N
Thin descending limb
44
O
Descending limb of loop begins
45
P
Ascending limb of loop ends
46
Q
Thick ascending limb
47
R
Capsular space
48
S
Glomerulus
49
T
Efferent arteriole
50
U
Afferent arteriole
51
V
Glomerular capsule
52
A: Reabsorption
Water, ions + organic nutrients
53
B: Reabsorption
Variable reabsorption of water, sodium ions, and calcium ions (under hormonal control)
54
B: Secretion
ions, acids, drugs, toxins
55
C: Reabsorption
Variable reabsoption of water, reabsorption of sodium, potassium, hydrogen and bicarbonate ions
56
C: Secretion
Sodium, potassium, hydrogen, bicarbonate ions
57
D
Delivery of urine to the minor calyx
58
E: Reabsorption
Descending: further reabsorption of water
Ascending: Sodium + chloride ions
59
F
production of filtrate
60
