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CQLC APII Urinary System

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This is the term used to describe a bladder infection.   Cystitis  
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This is a general term referring to kidney disease, especially inflammatory conditions.   Nephritis  
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This condition refers to the lack of production of urine by the kidney.   urinary supression  
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this is another term for kidney stones.   renal calculi  
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this term refers to the involuntary voiding or loss of urine in an older child or adult.   incontinence  
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This hormone would tend to increase the amount of urine produced   atrial natriuretic hormone  
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the inner portion of the kidney is called...   renal medulla  
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this condition can be treated by the insertion of a urinary catheter   urinary retention  
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glycosuria is a failure in...   resorption  
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the process by which most of the material in the nephron moves back into the blood is called?   reabsorption  
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what is the first segment of the renal tubules called   proximal convoluted tubule  
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what structure is in the renal corpuscle?   Bowman's capsule  
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this hormone would tend to decrease the amount of urine produced   ADH, and Aldosterone  
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this condition occurs when the kidneys produce urine but the urinary bladder cannot empty   urinary retention  
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this condition is a slow progressive condition resulting from the gradual loss of nephrons that progresses through three stages   chronic renal failure  
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the papilla of the renal pyramids opens into what structure   calyx  
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even though this structure is part of the circulatory system, it is included in the discussion of the urinary system.   glomerulus  
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what are the functions of the urinary system   remove waste from the blood, maintain proper electrolyte balance, maintain proper pH level in the blood.  
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The process by which urine is passed out of the body is called   urination, voiding, micturition  
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the outermost layer of the kidney is called...   renal cortex  
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what is considered an obstructive disorder of the urinary system   renal calculi  
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this tube carries urine out of the kidney   ureter  
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this condition occurs when the kidneys are no longer producing urine   urinary supression  
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this condition refers to an inflammation of the bladder   cystitis  
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to properly clean the blood the kidneys must receive how much of the blood pumped by the heart   20%  
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Substances are added to the urine in the distal and collecting tubules through this process   secretion  
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blood plasma moving from the glomerulus to Bowman's capsule is called   filtration  
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What part if the kidney is actually an expansion of the upper end of the ureter   renal pelvis  
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the outer layer of the kidney is called the renal medulla   False  
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ANh is a unique hormone because it is produced by the heart   True  
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