Functions of kidneys
The meaning for A.
What is acid base balance?
Carries the unfiltered blood to the kidneys.
What is renal artery?
Filters the blood and eliminates waste through the passage of urine.
What are the kidneys?
The physical, chemical, and/or microscopic examination of the urine.
What is a urinalysis?
The meaning for W.
What is water removal?
Collects the urine production in the kidneys and leads it to the ureter.
What is renal pelvis?
The opening of the Urethra.
What is the Urethral orifice?
The process of diffusing blood across a semipermeable membrane to remove soft substance that a healthy kidney it would eliminate
What is Renal dialysis?
The meaning for T.
What is toxin removal?
Helps support the kidneys mass and protects the tissue from injury.
What is renal capsule?
Moves urine in waves from the kidneys to the bladder.
What is the ureter?
Maintain a healthy balance of the amount and content of extracellular fluids within the body.
What is the functions of the urinary system?
The meaning for B.
What is blood pressure control?
Concentrates the urine.
What is renal medulla?
The urine flows into the renal pelvis, then flows into the ureter.
What is the major calyx?
The 2 other words for urination.
What is voiding and micturition?
The meaning for D.
What is vitamin D activation?
Consists of tubules that transport urine from the cortical.
What is renal pyramid?
Surrounds the renal papillae of each pyramid and collects urine from that pyramid.
What is minor calyx?
Glycosuria
What is sugar in the urine?