WGU D313 Anatomy and Physiology 2 Urinary System
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Which part of the urinary system does the renal pelvis convert into after it narrows down?
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ureter
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Which structure identifies where urine becomes more concentrated?
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Henle's loop ||
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Which part of the urinary system prevents the early release of urine?
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sphincter
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What does the aquaporin channel transport?
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water
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Which ions do the loop of Henle reabsorb?
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bicarbonate ions ||
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Which part of the nephron reabsorbs vitamins?
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proximal convoluted tubule || ||
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Which role is performed by the nephrons of the kidneys?
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filter wastes and excess water out of the blood
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Which class of molecule would be used to increase the glomerular filtration rate?
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hormone
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Which organ released antidiuretic hormone (ADH)?
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pituitary
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What is the physiological status of ammonium ions in the collecting ducts?
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diffused and secreted || ||
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Which section of the kidney nephron is impermeable to water?
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ascending loop of Henle || || ||
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Which statement is correct about vasa recta?
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they arise from the efferent arteriole
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Which structure anchors the kidneys to the peritoneum and the posterior abdominal wall?
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renal fascia ||
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What is the correct sequence of the segments of the renal tubule?
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proximal tubule, loop of Henle, distal tubule
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What are the functional units of kidneys that regulate volume and solute concentration and
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remove waste from the blood? || || || ||
nephrons
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Where does the renal artery enter the kidney?
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renal hilum ||
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What is the correct sequence of blood flow through the kidneys on its route to the glomeruli of the
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nephrons?
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renal artery, segmental artery, interlobar artery, arcuate artery, interlobular (cortical radiate) artery,
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afferent arteriolr
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