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Parts of the kidney
Kidknees
Filtering
Skin Excretion
100
A slim tube used to remove urine
A catheter
100
Tubule closest to the Glomerulus
What is the Proximal Convoluted tubule?
100
Main organ of the excretory system
What is the Kidney
100
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What percent of urine is water?
100
Where does the urine get stored before it is pushed out of the body?
What is the bladder
200
What is the main function of the Excretory System?
What is to excrete waste
200
A tuft of blod vessels inside the bowmans capsule
What is the glomerulus
200
The ____________ filters wastes from the blood.
What is liver?
200
Minerals and salts that are filtered excreted and absorbed in the kidney
What are electrolytes?
200
When does the skin take part in excretion?
What is when a person sweats
300
How many kidneys does the human body have?
What is 2
300
part of the kidney that filters the blood first.
What is the nephron?
300
The middle portion of the kidney that collects the urine before sending it down the ureter
What is the renal pelvis
300
The two most common causes of preventable kidney damage
What are high blood pressure and DM2
300
What makes up sweat?
What is water and minerals the body does not need
400
Which of the following is NOT an organ of the excretory system? Skin, Kidney, Bladder or Heart?
What is heart
400
Long loop of tubule where secretion and reabsorption takes place
What is the loop of Henle?
400
Sheath of fibrous tissue that helps to anchor the kidney to the surrounding structures.
What is the renal fascia?
400
Two muscular tubes that drain urine from the kidney to the bladder.
What are the ureters?
400
How does sweating help the human body?
What is it cools the body
500
A harmful waste product of protein breakdown.
What is urea.
500
The study of the kidney
What is nephrology?
500
Where does urine flow?
from the kidney to the bladder
500
Wetting the bed at night
What is nocturia?
500
A physician who specializes in the urinary system.
What is a urologist?