MEDL 310 - URINARY SYSTEM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS SCORED A+
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MEDL 310 - URINARY SYSTEM
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MEDL 310 - URINARY SYSTEM
Which of the following is NOT part of the renal tubule?
a. collecting duct
b. PCT
c. Loop of Henle
d. DCT - ️️a. collecting duct
What is the correct order in which glomerular filtrate travels though the kidney?
a. Distal convoluted tubule, loop of Henle, proximal convoluted tubule, collec...
MEDL 310 - URINARY SYSTEM
Which of the following is NOT part of the renal tubule?
a. collecting duct
b. PCT
c. Loop of Henle
d. DCT - ✔️✔️a. collecting duct
What is the correct order in which glomerular filtrate travels though the kidney?
a. Distal convoluted tubule, loop of Henle, proximal convoluted tubule, collecting duct
b. Collecting duct, distal convoluted tubule, loop of Henle, proximal convoluted tubule
c. Proximal convoluted tubule, loop of Henle, distal convoluted tubule, collecting duct
d. Loop of Henle, proximal convoluted tubule, distal convoluted tubule, collecting duct -
✔️✔️c. Proximal convoluted tubule, loop of Henle, distal convoluted tubule, collecting
duct
What pathway does urine take once formed in the kidney?
a. renal pelvis, urethra, bladder, ureter
b. Ureter, renal pelvis, bladder, urethra
c. Renal pelvis, ureter, bladder, urethra
d. Urethra, renal pelvis, bladder, urethra - ✔️✔️c. Renal pelvis, ureter, bladder, urethra
The inner kidney is divided into what 2 regions? - ✔️✔️Cortex and medulla
List 2 ways the kidney is protected. - ✔️✔️1. Pad of adipose tissue
2. dense fibrous connective tissue capsule
List 5 functions of the urinary system. - ✔️✔️1. Acid-base balance
2. Stabilize blood pressure through the synthesis of renin
3. Secrete erythropoietin to stimulate production of RBCs
4. Conversion of vitamin D
5. Removal of the nitrogenous waste products urea and uric acid
The medulla is comprised of _____ or _____, which are shaped like cones. The narrow
end of the pyramid, or ____, extends into the ____- ____. Here, funnel-shaped ____ fit
over the papillae and collect the urine. The calyces are expanded portions of the ___,
which ultimately drains into the ____ where it is stored until voided. - ✔️✔️Lobules
Pyramids
Papillae
Renal pelvis
calyces
ureter
bladder
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