Anatomy
Micro
Anatomy
Physiology
Diseases
Miscellaneous
100
carries urine from the kidney to the aorta?
What is the kidney
100
Network of blood capillaries tucked into Bowman's capsule
What is the glomerulus?
100
Organ that excretes toxins and nitrogenous wastes
What is the kidney
100
Caused by bacteria entering the urinary track system
What is UTI
100
Involuntary voiding or loss of urine
What is incontinence?
200
the organ sitting on top of the kidney
What is the adrenal gland
200
The expansion of the upper end of a ureter?
What is the Renal pelvis?
200
Glomerular blood pressure causes water to move out of glomeruli
What is filtration?
200
Another word for kidney stones
What are renal calculi?
200
Very painful condition which is caused by renal calculi blocking the ureters
What is renal colic
300
Helps maintain electrolye, water and acid-base balance
What is the kidney
300
Proximal tubule with many bends?
What is the Convoluted tubule?
300
125 mL/minute
What is the normal glomerular filtration rate?
300
Inflammation of the bladder
What is cystitis?
300
Protein in the urine
What is proteinuria
400
tough outer coating of the kidney
What is the renal cortex?
400
Distal tubule structure recieves urine once it has passed through all th loops of the nephron unit?\
What is the distal tubule?
400
Secreted by the posterior pituitary to promote water reabsorption
What is ADH-antidiuretic hormone?
400
Abrupt reduction in kidney function that is usually reversible
What is Acute Renal Failure?
400
In males the urethra is part of two systems
What are the urinary and reproductive systems
500
The kidney sits slightly lower in the body than the other
What is the right kidney
500
blood vessels that provide circulation to the tubules
What are peritibular capillaries ?
500
Secreted by the atrial cels in the heart to promote loss of sodium and water
What is ANH-atrial naturetic hormone
500
Conditions caused by a delayed immune response to a streptococal infection
What is acute glomerulonephritis?
500
Secretion from kidney that regulates red blood cel production.
What is EPO-erythropoietin
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