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These are the cup-like extensions of the renal pelvis
What is Calyx
100
This process occurs by forcing the fluids and dissolved substances through a membrane by an outside pressure.
What is Filtration
100
This is the functional portion of the kidney which contains the nephrons
What is Parenchyma
100
This is the name of the small holes in the endothelium of the glomerulus
What is Fenestra
100
This is a hollow muscular organ used to store urine
What is Urinary Bladder
200
This is the type of cells composing the Glomerular Capsule
What is Simple Squamous
200
This urinary sphincter is composed of skeletal muscle
What is External Urethral Sphincter
200
The location of the kidneys can be described as
What is Retroperitoneal
200
This hormone makes the membranes of the distal convoluted tubules and collecting ducts more permeable to water reabsorption by a carrier molecule
What is ADH or Antidiuretic hormone
200
The fibrous coat which surrounds the kidney is called the
What is Renal capsule
300
These triangular shaped structures are located in the renal medulla
What is Renal Pyramids
300
Which of the following has the smallest diameter: afferent arteriole or efferent arteriole
What is Efferent arteriole
300
The renal corpuscle is made up of which two structures
What is Glomerulus and Glomerular Capsule
300
These are the cells of the visceral layer of the glomerular capsule
What is Podocytes
300
The visceral layer of the glomerular capsule is composed of cells called
What is Podocytes
400
This is the name describing high levels of urea in the blood due to the kidneys not functioning correctly
What is Uremia
400
This is the capillary tuft located inside of the glomerular capsule
What is Glomerulus
400
This tube delivers urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder
What is Ureter
400
What is the name of the capillary bed which surrounds the Loop of Henle
What is Vasa Recta
400
How are sodium ions transported through the cells of the PCT and into the peritubular capillaries
What is Active transport
500
Expulsion of urine from the urinary bladder is called
What is Micturition
500
The proximal convoluted tubule has a tremendous increase in surface area for reabsorption. What is this due to
What is Microvilli
500
The renal arteries transport what % of the total cardiac output to the kidneys per minute
What is 25%
500
This is the force which a fluid, under pressure, exerts on the walls of a container like the capsular wall
What is Capsular hydrostatic pressure
500
This tube conveys urine from the urinary bladder
What is Urethra
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