Vocabulary
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| Urinary System | the paired ureters and the single urinary bladder and urethra, provide temporary storage reservoirs for urine or serve as transportation channels to carry it from one body region to another.
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| Kidneys | are located in the lower back, this is not their location.
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| Hydronephrosis | urine that can no longer pass through the ureters backs up and exerts pressure on the kidney tissue.
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| Renal Artery | the arterial supply of each kidney.
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| Nephrons | the structural and functional units of the kidneys and, as such, are responsibles for forming urine.
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| Renal Corpuscle | consist of glomerulus, which is a knot of capillaries, and a cup shaped hollow structure that completely surround the glomerulus like a well-worn baseball glove encloses a ball.
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| Renal Tubule | makes up the rest of the nephron, is about 3 cm long.
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| Collecting ducts | each of which receives urine from man nephrons, run downward through the medullary pyramids, giving the pyramids a striped appearance.
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| Glomerular Filtration | a nonselective, passive process in which fluid passes from the blood into the glomerular capsule part of the renal tubule.
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| Oliguria | an abnormally low urinary output that is between qpp to 400 ml/day.
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| Anuria | it is a less than 100 ml/day, usually indicates that glomerular blood pressure is too low to cause filtration, but it may also result from transfusion reactions and acute inflammation or from crush injuries of the kidneys.
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