A&P2 Test 5 #1 Urinary System
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| URINARY SYSTEM function is: | maint. of homeostasis by removal of waste products
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| The US maintains homeostasis by | controlling the composition & volumn of blood
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| controlling blood is done by: | removing and restoring selected amts of water & solutes
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| US = URINARY SYS aka | EXCRETORY SYSTEM
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| The primary function of US is | removal of waste
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| metabolic process of body cells prod.: | various by products incl: toxic nitrogenous wastes
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| By-products producted by US are: | ammonia & urea from the catabolism of proteins
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| What accumulates in excess: | essential ions
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| essential ions that accumulate are: | sodium, chloride, sulfate, phosphate and hydrogen
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| Organs of US are: | pair of kidneys, 2 ureters, bladder and urethra
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| describe kidneys: | paired , reddish, kidney bean shape
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| Kidneys are loc. above waist: | between the parietal peritoneum & the postier wall of abdomen
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| RETROPERITONEAL means: | behind peritoneum
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| another way to describe kidney loc is: | between 12 thoracic & 3rd lumbar vertebrae
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| which kidney is lower: | right
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| why is one kidney lower: | due to lg area of liver
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| avg adult kidney is: | 4-5 long, 2-3 wide, & 1" thick
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| HILUS is: | an indentation on concave side
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| Hilus is exit point for: | ureter
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| Hilus in entry/exit for: | BV's, LV's & nerves
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| Hilus is entry to a cavity called: | RENAL SINUS
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| Describe RENAL PELVIS: | flat, funned shaped tube
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| renal pelvis is continous w/ | ureter
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| What surrounds each kidney: | 3 layers of tissue
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| tissue layers surrounding kidney are: | RENAL CAPSULE, ADIPOSE CAPSULE, & RENAL FASCIA
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| The renal capsule - describe | smooth, transparent, fiberous; immermost layer
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| renal capsule is continous with: | outer coat of the ureter at the hilus
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| renal capsule acts as a | barrier against trauma & infection
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| ADIPOSE CAPSULE describe | a mass of fatty tissue surrounding the renal capsule
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| The adipose capsule provides: | protection for trauma
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| The RENAL FASCIA -describe: | outermost layer, thin layer of fibrous CT
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| What renal fascia does for kidney: | anchors to surrounding structures & adbominal wall
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| The renal fascia also: | surrounds & anchors adrenal glands
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| PARENCHYMA of kidney formed by: | CORTEX & MEDULLA
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| RENAL CORTEX desc: | smooth, textured area
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| Cortex extends from the: | renal capsule to the base of pyramids
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| RENAL COLUMNS are: | extensions of cortex-fingers into medulla
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