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Ch 7 Vocab Pt 2
The Language Of Medicine-8th Edition
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Renal Artery | Blood vessel that carries blood to the kidney |
| Renal Pelvis | Central collecting region in the kidney |
| Renal Tubule | Microscopic tube in the kidney in which urine is formed after filtration |
| Renal Vein | Blood vessel that carries blood away from the kidney and toward the heart |
| Renin | An enzymatic hormorne synthesized, stored, and secreted by the kidney |
| Trigone | Triangular are in the urinary bladder in which the ureters enter and the urethra exits |
| Urea | major nitrogenous waste product excreted in urine |
| Uric Acid- | A nitrogenous waste excreted in urine |
| Urinary Bladder | hollow-muscular sac that holds and stores urine |
| Urination | Process of expelling urine |