Excretory System Review

Name structure A

• Collecting duct

• Proximal convoluted tubule

• Distal convoluted tubule

• Glomerulus

Name Structure B

• Bowmans Capsule

• Loop of Henle

• proximal Convoluted tubule

• Collecting duct

Name structure D

• Glomerulus

• Bowmans Capsule

• Collecting duct

• Loop of henle

What is the function of structure A?

• For the selective re-absorption of glucose

• To filter the small molecules in the blood to create the glomerular filtrate

• For osmoregulation

The process of __________ moves substances from the filtrate to the blood.

• Filtration

• Reabsorption

• Secretion

• Excretion

How many ureters does a person typically have?

• one

• two

• three

• four

How many urethras does a person typically have?

• one

• two

• three

Filtering blood to remove excess water and waste products is the job of the:

• kidneys

• ureters

• urinary bladder

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of urine?

• Is yellow in color

• Contains urea

• Contains blood

• Contains water

Dark colored urine is a sign of _____.

• dehydration

• cancer

• viral infection

• bacterial infection