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Nephron
Comparative Urinary
Regulation
Structure
Throwback
100
The major site of reabsorption through active transport of vitamins, sugars, and minerals
What is proximal convoluted tubule
100
This form of nitrogenous waste requires the least amount of energy to make but the most water content to excrete
What is ammonia
100
What is the enzyme that converts angiotensin I to angiotensin II
What is angiotensin converting enzyme
100
Why should women wipe front to back?
What is prevent bacteria and fecal matter from touching urethra
100
Types of immune cells that destroy viruses
What is B and T lymphocytes
200
The solute concentation ___ as you go from the cortex to the medulla due to ___
What is increase and due to urea and NaCl
200
Nitrogenous waste comes from the breakdown of this monomer and this macromolecule
What is amino acid and protein
200
Angiotensin II has these four functions
What is 1) vasoconstriction 2) stimulate aldosterone 3) stimulate ADH 4) increase thirst
200
The ___ arteriole is smaller than the ___ arteriole in the glomerulus
What is efferent and afferent
200
2 types of immune cell involved in engulfing bacteria in the tissue
What is neutrophil and macrophages
300
Aldosterone works on this part of the nephron
What is distal convoluted tubule
300
What do insects have that help them excrete waste?
What is malpighian tubules
300
Which part of the body senses 'thirst' and regulates excretion of ADH?
What is hypothalamus in the brain
300
What would happen to the kidney if it's subjected to high blood pressure over time?
What is capillaries burst and decreased GFR
300
Where do immune and red blood cells come from?
What is bone marrow
400
If ADH is not produced, then what happens to your urine and what happens at the collecting duct?
What is urine becomes dilute and water is not reabsorbed at collecting duct
400
Birds have this special structure where feces and urine mixes and they excrete waste in the form of ___.
What is cloaca and uric acid
400
If your blood pressure falls how does the angiotensin-renin system respond?
What is activated
400
What are kidney stones made of?
What is uric acid crystals
400
T lymphocytes mature in the ___
What is thymus
500
Trace the path of the filtrate after the glomerulus and out of the urethra
What is glomerulus - bowman's capsule - PCT - loop of Henle - DCT - collecting duct - renal pyramid - minor calyx - major calyx - renal pelvis - ureter - bladder - urethra
500
How does the loop of henle in fish compare to those found in humans? Why is the loop of henle this length?
What is non existent - no need to concentrate urine
500
How is tubular secretion different from reabsorption?
What is secretion goes into nephron, reabsorption means going back into capillaries
500
Name the steps of circulation in the kidney starting with abdominal aorta
What is many steps
500
Macrophages come from ____ in the bloodstream
What is monocytes