Urinary System Flashcard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What surrounds the glomerulus and collects filtrate?
Back
Bowman's capsule is a cup-like structure that surrounds the glomerulus in the kidney and collects the filtrate that is filtered from the blood.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What toxic substance is urea made from?
Back
Urea is made from ammonia, which is a toxic byproduct of protein metabolism.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the inner, deeper portion of the kidney called?
Back
The renal medulla is the inner region of the kidney, located beneath the renal cortex.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What percent of the blood’s plasma enters Bowman’s capsule as filtrate?
Back
Approximately 20% of the blood's plasma is filtered into Bowman's capsule as filtrate.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What tube drains urine from the bladder out of the body?
Back
The urethra is the tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside of the body.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the primary function of the kidneys?
Back
The primary function of the kidneys is to filter blood, remove waste products, and regulate fluid and electrolyte balance.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of the Loop of Henle in the nephron?
Back
The Loop of Henle is responsible for concentrating urine and conserving water by creating a concentration gradient in the medulla.
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