What are the three main processes that balance body fluid?
What is filtration,reabsorptoon and secretion
100
In a healthy adult how many gallons of blood are passed through the kidneys on a daily basis
What is 400
100
Name major organs that were talked about today
What are Kidneys, Bladder, Ureters, and the Urethra
100
List the 4 of the 7 diseases that were mentioned
What are:
-Nephrites
-Kidney stones
-Bladder cancer
-Urethritis
-Urethral structure
-Vesicoureteral Reflux
-Cystitis
100
The volume of urine formed at night is about ___ that formed in the daytime.
What is half
200
Where are waste products left behind, when the body has taken the food that is needs?
What is on the bowel and in the blood
200
If your pee is light or pale yellow, it means that
What is you are hydrated
200
Describe the function of the kidneys
What is to remove urea-waste product formed by the breakdown of portiens from the blood through small filtering units called nephrons
200
What is Nephrites and how can it be treated?
What is the inflammation of one or both of the kidneys, wherein major organs of the body are affected by autoimmune disorders
Treatment: antibiotics and steroids
200
Adults pass about _____ of urine each day
What is one - two liters
300
When is urea produced?
What is when protien, foudn in meat products, is broken down in the body
300
Urine is made of
What is water and waste products
300
Urine travels fown two thin tubes, called _____ to the ______
What is Urine travels fown two thin tubes, called ureters to the bladder
300
What are kidney stones?
What are small calcium deposits that are seen in the nephrons
300
Another name for the urinary system
What is excretory system
400
List the 4 of the 7 functions of the Urinary system
What is
-Gets rid of waste
-Maintains water levels
-Maintains mineral and vitamin levels
-Monitors blood pH
-Regulates plasma ionic composition
-Regulates plasma osmolality
-Regulates plasma volume
400
Why is it important to go to the bathroom when you have to?
What is to remove toxins and other harmful things from your blood, So your kidneys and bladder stay healthy
400
Describe the function of the bladder
What is to store urine until the boyd is ready to empty it
400
What is the cause of bladder cancer?
What is unknown
400
True or Flase
Urine is almost odorless when it leaves a healthy body.
What is true
500
Define the urinary system
What is a system that consists of organs,muslces, tubes and nerves that are respobsible for producing, transporting and storing urine.
500
How can urine be used in the environment?
What is urine is often diluted and added to potted plants and plants in gardens. This is because, the adequate urea content in urine is a wonderful source of nitrogen to plants
500
The only difference between the female and male urinary system....
What is the length of the urethra
500
Disorder wherein, there is a backflow of urine from the bladder into the ureters. It is common in children