Week 1 Chapter 31 Flashcards

1
Q

Located between the proximal and distal tubules is the___.

A

Loop of Henle

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2
Q

What is the name for the hormone that regulates blood pressure?

A

Renin

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3
Q

The expansion of the ureter inside the kidneys is the

A

Renal pelvis

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4
Q

During the process of__ urine formation, substances move from the blood into the renal tubules.

A

Tubular secretion

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5
Q

Which structure surrounds each glmonerulus

A

Bowmans capsule

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6
Q

The __deliver blood to the pertibular capillaries

A

Efferent arterioles

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7
Q

The __ contains the renal artery, renal vein, and ureter

A

Hillium

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8
Q

In which process of urine formation are nutrients, ions, and water returned to the body?

A

Tubular reabsorption

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9
Q

Which of these is the medial depression of a kidney

A

Renal sinus

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10
Q

In the kidneys what combines with water and ions to form urine

A

Metabolic wastes

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11
Q

Substances such as drugs, ions, and waste products are moved during the __ process of urine formation ans are eliminated in urine

A

Tubular secretion

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12
Q

Which section of the tubule is connected to the glomerulus

A

Proximal convoluted tubule

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13
Q

Which process or urine formation decreases when the blood pressure decreases, and increases when the blood pressure increases?

A

Glomerular filtration

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14
Q

The middle portion of the kidneys is the __

A

Renal medulla

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15
Q

During which process of urine formation do drugs and hydrogen ions enter to filtrate

A

Tubular secretion

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16
Q

Which of the following is the outermost layer of the kidneys

A

Renal Cortex

17
Q

Which of the following occurs in the renal corpuscles

A

Glomerular filtration

18
Q

Which of the following removes metabolic waste products from the blood?

A

Kidneys

19
Q

During__ the hormone ADH controls the amount of water the body keeps

A

Tubular reabsorption

20
Q

Which of the following is composed of a mass of capillaries called a glomerulus and is where blood filtration occurs

A

Renal corpuscle

21
Q

The portion of the renal cortex that extends between the pyramids is the

A

Renal column

22
Q

Thr group of capillaries that forms the renal corpuscle is called the

A

Glomerulus

23
Q

What are the tiny vessels that surround the tubules?

A

Peritubular capillaries

24
Q

Urea and uric acid are products of the break down of

A

Proteins

25
Q

Which of these is a hormone that helps to regulate red blood cell production

A

Erythropoietin