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68WM6 A&P6 - Urinary System

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This is the lack of urine.   Anuria  
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A stone, usually composed of mineral salts.   Calculus  
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The hollow, lighted instrument used for visual examination of the urinary bladder.   Cystoscope  
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This is the increased production of urine.   Diuresis  
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This is painful urination.   Dysuria  
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This is when you have blood in your urine.   Hematuria  
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These organs remove substances from the blood, form urine, and help regulate various metabolic functions.   Kidneys  
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This is another word for micturation.   Urination  
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This is the functional unit of the kidney.   Nephron  
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This is the presence of urine contents in the blood.   Uremia  
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Tubular structures that transport urine away from the kidney to the bladder.   Ureters  
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This serves as a urine reservoir.   Urinary Bladder  
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Tubular structures that transport urine away from the bladder out of the body.   Urethra  
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This hormone regulates RBC growth in kidneys.   Erythopoietin  
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This kidney is slightly lower than the other one.   Right Kidney  
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This is the outer reddish area of tissue which forms a shell around the medulla.   Cortex  
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The inner region located between the renal pelvis and the outer cortex.   Medulla  
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These are coneshaped structures located in the Medulla.   Renal Pyramids  
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This is the hollow chamber within the kidney formed on the concave, medial side.   Renal Sinus  
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This section of the kidney collects urine.   Renal Pelvis  
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This is the point of the pyramids.   Renal Papillae  
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This is the initial site of urine production.   Renal Corpuscle  
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This is the only place in the body where blood flows from a capillary to an artery.   Glomerus  
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This is where filtration in the kidneys take place;tightly coiled capillary network surrounded by the glomerular capsule.   Glomerulus  
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