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Ch 10 urinary system

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what do you call the building phase of matabolism where smaller molecules are converted to larger ones   Anabolism  
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what do you call the destructive phase of matabolism where larger molecules are converted to smaller ones   Canabolism  
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What is the name of the salivary enzyme   Ptyalin  
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glucose, fat, and proteins are used to generate energy via the process of   cellular respiration  
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Cellular respiration results in the production of   ATP  
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Where does cellular respiration take place   the mitochondrion  
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Cellular respiration normally occures in the presence of oxygen and is called   Aerobic metabolism  
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If you have low oxygen levels then aerobic metabolism doesn't occure and the cell reverts to   anaerobic metabolism  
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Which metabolism process produces the least amount of energy, producing lactate acid waste products.   Anaerobic metabolism  
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The peripherial process of heat regulation is under the primary control of the   Hypothalamus  
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Where is extracellular fluid found   outside the cells  
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where is intracellular fluid found   inside the cells  
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Where is interstitial fluid found   outside the blood vessels  
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What is ADH   Anti-diuretic hormone  
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What are the 2 major functions of the urinary system   filtration of blood by removal of waste products, the maintenance of fluid and electrolyte balance  
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What type of organ are the kidneys. Solid or hollow   Solid  
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What protective layer of fibrous connective tissue surounds the kidney   the renal capsule  
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What are the large urinary tubes called   calyces  
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What is the outer portion of the kidney tissue called   the renal cortex  
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What is the functional unit of the kidney   the nephron  
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The rate at which the blood is filtered through the glomerula is known as   glomerular filtration rate  
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What is a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal glands causing an increased rate of sodium and water resorption back into the blood from the tubules   aldosterone  
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What produces adlosterone   angiotensin II  
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What contributes to the production of anfiotensin II   renin  
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A spinal reflex that causes contraction of the smooth muscle of the bladder is known as   micturition reflex  
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