Portage Learning Anatomy & Physiology II:
Module 7 Exam
True or False: The bladder drains into the
ureters. False, the urethra
True or False: The kidneys are long thin
muscular tubes. False
A person sustained blunt force trauma to
the back at the T5 level, with no spinal
cord injury. Would you suspect the
kidneys to be damaged? Why or why
not? No, the kidneys lie between the T-12 and L-3
A person sustained blunt force trauma
to the back at the L1 level, with no
spinal cord injury. Would you suspect the
kidneys to be damaged? Why or why
not? Yes, the kidneys lie between the T-12 and L-3
The outer renal fascia is dense fibrous connective tissue
Describe the consistency and purpose of which keeps the kidney in place inside the abdominal
the renal fascia. cavity.
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, Describe the consistency and purpose of theOutside of the renal capsule is a fatty layer that
protects the kidney renal adipose capsule.from trauma.
Name the layer and the parts of the nephrons Located within the cortex are the glomerular capsule
and the located in the region highlighted in green, distal and proximal convoluted tubule sections of the
nephrons. below.
Name the layer and the specific structure The renal medulla which is divided into sections called
pyramids highlighted in blue, below. that point toward the center of the kidney.
These arteries flow in between the renalInterlobar
pyramids.
These arteries feed the afferent arterioles. Interlobar
These arteries divide into the
segmentalRenal arteries as they flow into the
kidney.
Interlobar veins converge to form the___. Renal vein
After filtration occurs, next blood travels intoEfferent
arteriole these vessels.
Name the region in the diagram below, DCT (Distal convoluted
indicated by the red arrow. tubule)
Portage Learning
Module 7 Exam
True or False: The bladder drains into the
ureters. False, the urethra
True or False: The kidneys are long thin
muscular tubes. False
A person sustained blunt force trauma to
the back at the T5 level, with no spinal
cord injury. Would you suspect the
kidneys to be damaged? Why or why
not? No, the kidneys lie between the T-12 and L-3
A person sustained blunt force trauma
to the back at the L1 level, with no
spinal cord injury. Would you suspect the
kidneys to be damaged? Why or why
not? Yes, the kidneys lie between the T-12 and L-3
The outer renal fascia is dense fibrous connective tissue
Describe the consistency and purpose of which keeps the kidney in place inside the abdominal
the renal fascia. cavity.
Students also studied
WGU C190 Introduction to Biolog WGU C190 Intro to Biolog WGU C190 Intro to Biology
Teacher 12 terms 31 terms 7 terms
3 1 1
lisa_simms Preview ellen_nicole_alle Preview quizlette773785
Terms in this set (63)
Portage Learning
, Describe the consistency and purpose of theOutside of the renal capsule is a fatty layer that
protects the kidney renal adipose capsule.from trauma.
Name the layer and the parts of the nephrons Located within the cortex are the glomerular capsule
and the located in the region highlighted in green, distal and proximal convoluted tubule sections of the
nephrons. below.
Name the layer and the specific structure The renal medulla which is divided into sections called
pyramids highlighted in blue, below. that point toward the center of the kidney.
These arteries flow in between the renalInterlobar
pyramids.
These arteries feed the afferent arterioles. Interlobar
These arteries divide into the
segmentalRenal arteries as they flow into the
kidney.
Interlobar veins converge to form the___. Renal vein
After filtration occurs, next blood travels intoEfferent
arteriole these vessels.
Name the region in the diagram below, DCT (Distal convoluted
indicated by the red arrow. tubule)
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