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Urinary System chapter 13 Flashcards

1
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EPO

A

hormone that stimulates RED BLOOD CELL PRODUCTION

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RENIN

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ENZYME that functions to RAISE BLOOD PRESSURE and ANGIO TENSIN.

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3
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kidneys are located

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BEHIND the PERIT-ON-EUM in the LUMBAR REGION.

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4
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BEHINE the PERIT-ON-EUM in the LUMBAR REGION

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LOCATION of the kidneys.

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5
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outer region of the kidneys

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CORTEX

renal CORTEX

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6
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inner region of the kidneys

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MEDULLA

renal MEDULLA

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7
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inner region has divisions of

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medulla is divided into TRIANGULAR sections
PYRAMIDS
renal PYRAMIDS

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8
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passage through the nephron

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  1. Glomerulus
  2. Glomerular capsule (bowman)
  3. Proximal
  4. nephron loop (desending/asending)
  5. Distal tubule
  6. Calyx (collecting duct)
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9
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UREA

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main waste material

Nitrogenous

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10
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RETURN process that nutrients are returned to the blood

through the peri-tubular capillaries is called

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TUBULAR RE ABSORPTION

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11
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ADH

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Anti-Diuretic-Hormone

promotes reabsorption of water

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12
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DIU-RESIS

A

INCREASE urine production

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13
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upside down triangle shape

A

TRI-GONE

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14
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circular muscles that surround URETHRA

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SPHINC-TERS

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15
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EXTERNAL SPINC-TER

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INVOLUNT-ARILY

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16
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INTERNAL SPINC-TER

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CONTROLLED

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17
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unable to hold in urine

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IN-CONT-INENCE

18
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PYELO

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RENAL PELVIS

19
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RENO

A

KIDNEY

20
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CYSTO

A

URINARY BLADDER

21
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VESICO

A

URINARY BLADDER

22
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STENOSIS

A

NARROWING

23
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SEPSIS

A

INFECTION

24
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OTOME

A

INSTRUMENT for incising

25
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infection of KIDNEY and RENAL PELVIS

A

PYELO-NEPHR-ITIS

26
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PUS in the URINE

A

PY-URIA

27
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inflammation of GLOMERULI and KIDNEY

A

GLO-MERULO-NEPHR-ITIS

28
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small passage of urine

A

OLIG-URIA

29
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small forms of blood cells in kidney tubule

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CASTS

30
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urinary lithiasis

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PRESENCE of STONES

31
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CAL-CULI

A

STONES

32
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Pain in the kidneys

A

RENAL COLIC

33
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removal of stones in kidney

A

LITHO-TOMY

34
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litho-tripsy

A

crushing of stones

35
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viewing of the bladder

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CYSTO-SCOPE

36
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IILEAL conDUCT

A

SURGERY ureters are vented through the illeum when the nonfunctional bladder is removed

37
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AZOT-EMIA

A

nitrogenous waste (urea) in the blood

38
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poly-dipsia

A

excessive thirst

39
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URETERO-CELE

A

DILATION of the ureter opening to the bladder

40
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WILMS TUMOR

A

malignant kidney tumor appears in children

41
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urin-o-meter

A

DEVICE measuring gravity of urine

42
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LITHO-trite

A

INSTRUMENT for crushing a bladder stone

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