Urine Formation
organs of the system
Disorders
Substances that effect the system
Random
100
Increased fluid volume =
What is Increased filtrate
100
the organ that extracts wastes from the blood, balances body fluid and forms urine
What is kidneys
100
the most common renal disease
What is acute glomerulonephritis
100
hormone released from the adrenal cortex under effects of angiotensin
What is aldosterone
100
another name for renal calculi
What is kidney stones
200
The process of the body recycling filtrate
What is Reabsorption
200
tubes that conduct urine from the kidneys to the bladder
What is ureters
200
an inflammation of the renal pelvis and the kidney tissue
What is pyelonephritis
200
atrial myocardial cells that are released when b/p is too high
What is atrial natriuretic peptide
200
CAPD stands for
What is continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis
300
the process of the body discarding the urine
What is secretion
300
the reservoir that receives and stores urine
What is bladder
300
the distention of the renal pelvis and calyces with accumulated fluid as a result of a urinary tract obstruction
What is hydronephrosis
300
made in the hypothalamus and released from the posterior pituitary it is released when blood is concentrated
What is antidiuretic hormone
300
erythropoietin is secreted by the
What is kidneys
400
Amount of filtrate produced per day
What is 180 liters
400
this tube conducts urine from the bladder to the outside of the body for elimination
What is urethra
400
a fluid filled sac developed in active tissue and is destroyed by pressure
What is polycystic kidney
400
enzyme produced by renal cells when b/p is too low
What is renin
400
renin is secreted by the
What is kidneys
500
Amount of filtrate reabsorbed per day
What is 178 liters
500
the number of kidneys in the body
What is two
500
a hard substance made up of calcium salts and uric acid that precipitates out through the urine
What is kidney stone
500
protein in the blood that is activated by renin
What is angiotensin
500
what system is this again???? :)
What is urinary system
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