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BIO 220 URINARY SYSTEM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE ANSWERS

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BIO 220 URINARY SYSTEM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE ANSWERS

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what is the path of urine in kidneys


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1. pyramids
2. down collecting duct to papillae
3. minor calyx
4. major calyx
5. renal pelvis
6. ureter
7. bladder where urine is stored until ready to void
*draw flow chart of this




this part of renal tubule is where glucose, amino acids, water, electrolytes are
reabsorbed
-microvilli allow more reabsorption

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PCT (proximal convoluted tubule)




A segment of the nephron that returns water from the filtrate to the bloodstream.
-where other nephrons can attach


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collecting duct




explain how the glomerural filtration rate works


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greater difference in diameter of afferent and efferent then the more
filtration happens




explain how the sympathetic regulation of filtration works


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afferent arteriole constricts to redirect blood to heart, brain, or kidneys
-aided by epinephrin
-constricts arterioles
-produces GFR

, when your blood pressure and osmolarity are low then this hormone is secreted. it
increases aquaporins which are channels that allow water to flow through


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ADH




this filters based on size of molecule
-negative charges are repelled because this is negatively charged


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basement membrane




describe osmotic gradient


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solvent sent out to high concentration= water follows = leaves descending
loop= concentration of urine




what are the four organs systems for excretion


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