Urinary System Vocab Question Preview (ID: 46460)
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Renin
a) a hormone released by the kidneys when blood pressure drops
b) the basic structural unit of a kidney
c) performs filtration
d) the process of removing nitorgenous waste, some salts, and excess water
Diuretics
a) the opposite of reabsorption
b) performs filtration
c) they increase urinary output by inhibiting the reabsorption of water
d) located behind peritoneum
Aldosterone
a) a hormone released by the kidneys when bp drops
b) adrenal hormone that controls urinary secretion
c) the first step in urine formation
d) contains nephrons
Urinalysis
a) an examination of utine
b) a fluid containing water, glucose, some salts, and urea
c) where 80% of the water filtered out of the blood by the glomerulus is reabsorbed
d) the first step in urine formation
Secretion
a) an examination of the urine
b) the first step in urine formation
c) contains nephrons
d) the opposite of reabsorption
Filtrate
a) located behind the peritoneum
b) a fluid consisting of water, glucose, amino acids, some salts, and urea
c) stores urine until about 500 cc
d) contains nephrons
Glomerulus
a) performs filtration
b) en examination of the urine
c) they increase urinary output by inhibiting the reasbsorption of water
d) adrenal hormone
Nephron
a) a hormone released by the kidneys when bp drops
b) stores urine until about 500 cc
c) they increase urine output
d) the basic functional unit of a kidney
Excretion
a) the process of removing nitrogenous waste material, certain salts, and excess water from the blood
b) opposite of filtration
c) performs filtration
d) contains nephrons
retroperitoneal
a) performs filtration
b) the opposite of reabsorption
c) located behind peritoneum
d) an examination of urine
Proximal Convoluted Tubules
a) the first step in urine formation
b) where 80% of the water filtered out of the blood by glomerulus is reabsorbed
c) an examination of urine
d) performs filtration
Filtration
a) the first step in urine formation
b) stores urine until 500cc
c) contains nephrons
d) they increase urinary output by inhibiting the reabsorption of water
Bladder
a) located behind the peritoneum
b) performs filtration
c) contains nephrons
d) stores urine until about 500cc
ADH
a) a hormone released by the kidneys when blood pressure drops
b) under the control of the hypothalamus, this hormone increases the permeability of water in distal and collecting tubules
c) adrenal hormone that controls urinary secretion
d) contains nephrons
Cortex
a) an examination of the urine
b) contains nephrons
c) the first step in urine formation
d) the opposite of reabsorption
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