Urinary System

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Kidney Function

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Filter blood and create urine out of waste

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Hormones produced in the kidney?

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Erythropoietin and renin

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Location of kidney?

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Retroperitoneal

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Capsule of kidney made of?

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Dense irregular tissue

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Renal pelvis function?

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Where urine collects before leaving the kidney

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Species with multipyramidal kidneys?

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Cattle and swine

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Species with unipyramidal kidneys?

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Cats, dogs, and equine

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The renal corpuscle contains?

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The glomerulus and bowman's capsule

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Glomerulus Structure

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Tufts of capillaries

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Glomerulus Function

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Filtration

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Proximal Convoluted Tube Function

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Reabsorption

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Loop of Henle Function

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Absorption and secretion

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Hormones that influence the Distal Convoluted Tube?

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Adh and aldosterone

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Distal Convoluted Tube Function

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Absorption and secretion

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Collecting Ducts Function

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Empty filtrate into pelvis and balance

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Collecting Ducts Epithelium

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Simple Columnar

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Main part of nephron affected by aldosterone?

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The collecting ducts

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Main things reabsorbed in nephron?

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Water, sodium, chloride, urea, and glucose

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Once the renal threshold is met excess glucose is?

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Secreted through urine

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Reabsorption Cycle

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Tubular lumen

Tubular epithelium

Interstitial space

Peritubular Capillaries

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Secretion Cycle

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Peritubular capillaries

Interstitial space

Tubular epithelium

Tubular lumen

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Juxtaglomerular Apparatus Function

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Produces hormones in kidneys

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Ureters Location

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In between kidney and bladder

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Ureters Function

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Transports urine to bladder

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How ureter transports?

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Peristalsis

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Micturition

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Urination

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Where male urethra stops?

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End of penis

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Where female urethra stops?

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Vulva

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Urethra function

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Transports urine and in males sperm

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Movement in urethra?

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Peristalsis

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This part of the nephron is impermeable to water?

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Ascending loop of henle

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Epithelium of renal pelvis?

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Transitional

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PCT epithelium lining?

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Simple cuboidal

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Function of aldosterone in the nephron?

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Sodium reabsorption

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Aldosterone comes from the?

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Adrenal cortex