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Clinical Pathology

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Which body system collects and eliminates waste from the body? Urinary
The urinary system consists of? Two kidneys, two ureters, one urethra and one urinary bladder
Which animal has heart shaped right kidney? Horse
Where in the body are the kidneys located in most animals? Dorsal aspect of the abdomen, cranial to the lumbar vertebra.
Which’s animals kidneys have a lobulated appearance? Cow
Which term refers to the indented portion of the kidney? Hilus
What’s the term for the location of the kidney where the blood vessels, lymph vessels, nerves and ureters enter and exit ? Renal Pelvis
Which part of the kidney is the most functional portion? Nephron
Which part of the kidney has various components, including the renal corpuscle, proximal and distal convoluted tubules, loop of Henle, and a collecting tubule? Glomerulus
Which structure composes the renal corpuscle and is surrounded by a Bowman capsule? Glomerulus
Which structure in the kidney filters a portion of the plasma and eliminates its waste? Nephron
As fluid passes through the kidney, substances are reabsorbed. What’s the condition called when the nephrons have reached the maximum limit for resorption? Renal Threshold
By the time the fluid in the nephron reaches the collecting tubules, it becomes which of the following? Urine
As fluid passes through the kidney, substances are reabsorbed. What’s the condition called when the nephrons have reached the maximum limit for resorption? Renal threshold
By the time the fluid in the nephron reaches the collecting tubules, it becomes? Urine
Which of the following is the structure through which urine passes from the renal pelvis to the urinary bladder? Ureters
Which structure enters the urinary bladder at oblique angles, forming valve- like openings that prevent backflow of the urine as the bladder fills? Ureters
Which urinary system structure is a muscular sac that stores urine and releases it periodically by the process of urination? Urinary Bladder
When the urinary bladder enlarges and reaches a certain point, which of the following structures in the bladder wall is/are activated to trigger the contraction of the smooth muscles? Stretch receptors
Which structure releases the anti diuretic hormone (ADH) Posterior pituitary gland
Which structure leads from the urinary bladder to outside the body? Urethra
Which structure releases the hormone aldosterone? Adrenal cortex
Antidiuretic hormone acts on which structure to promote reabsorption of water? Posterior pituitary gland
Which of the following lines the urinary bladder? Transitional epithelial cells
Which hormones are involved in the regulation of urine volume? Aldosterone and antidiurectic hormone
A woman notices that her dog needs to go out to urinate more frequently than it had in the past. What’s another term for this condition? Polyuria
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