Renal system

outer section of structure

• medulla

• cortex

• renal pelvis

• nephron

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-2

innermost section and filters blood and urine

• medulla

• cortex

• renal pelvis

• nephron

job of filtering, reabsorbing, absorbing

• medulla

• cortex

• renal pelvis

• nephron

Urine leaves the Kidney via the _____________ to be stored

• URETERS

• BLADDER

• URETHRA

Water is absorbed here

• Proximal Convoluted Tubule

• Loop of Henle

• Distal Conboluted Tubule

• Collecting Ducts

blood in urine

• HEMATURIA

• POLYURIA

• POLYDYPSIA

• ANURIA

• DYSURIA

excessive urination

• HEMATURIA

• POLYURIA

• POLYDYPSIA

• ANURIA

• DYSURIA

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

unable to urinate due to the build up of crystals or stones

• INCONTINENCE

• URINARY BLOCKAGE

• LILIES

• GRAPES/ RAISINS

• FLUTD

more toxic to cats, causes acute renal failure

• INCONTINENCE

• URINARY BLOCKAGE

• LILIES

• GRAPES/ RAISINS

• FLUTD

moving down a concentration gradient

• passive transport

• active transport

• what?!