VETT 117 Week 4 Question and
answers 100% correct
2025/2026
Two
1. List the components of the urinary
Kidney's
sys- tem
Two Ureters
Urinary
Bladder
Urethra
2. What species has Kidney's with a
lobu- lated appearance? Bovine
3. What species has a right Kidney
with a heart-shaped appearance? horse
4. What is the hilus? it is where the blood and lymph vessels,
nerves and the ureter enter and leave
the kidney through this area
5. What is the basic functional unit nephron
of the kidney?
6. Nephron A structural and functional unit of the
kidney that resembles a microscopic funnel
with a long stem and two convoluted
tubular sections.
7. What is the result from Polyuri
insufficient pro- duction of a
antidiuretic hormone by the oliguri
posterior pituitary gland? a
anuri
a
8. Glomerulus A tutt of capillaries located between the
arterioles that enter and leave in the renal
cortex (corpus- cle).
,9. Renal threshhold The maximum absorptive capabilities of
the nephron for specific substances
10. Oliguria definition A decrease in the volume of urine produced
,VETT 117 Week 4
tudy online at https://quizlet.com/_csocrb
Polyuria definition
An increase in the total
Anuria definition
volume of urine produced
What cells line the urinary bladder?
absence of urine
14. What is the term for an increaseTransitional
polyuria epithelial cells
in the volume of voided urine
over a 24 hrs period?
15. What part of the body are the Kidneys are located in the dorsal part of
kidneys located in for most the ab- dominal cavity, ventral to the most
animals? cranial lumbar vertebrae
ureters
16. What structure carriers urine
from the renal pelvis to the
urinary bladder?
17. What is the name of the structure which posterior pituitary gland
releases antidiuretic hormone (ADH)?
18. What structure releases the adrenal cortex
hormone aldosterone?
19. What is the preferred collection method
cystocentesis to obtain a sample for urine
culture and sensitivity?
20. What specimen collection technique re- Free Catch
sults in samples contaminated
with cells from the distal
genital tract?
answers 100% correct
2025/2026
Two
1. List the components of the urinary
Kidney's
sys- tem
Two Ureters
Urinary
Bladder
Urethra
2. What species has Kidney's with a
lobu- lated appearance? Bovine
3. What species has a right Kidney
with a heart-shaped appearance? horse
4. What is the hilus? it is where the blood and lymph vessels,
nerves and the ureter enter and leave
the kidney through this area
5. What is the basic functional unit nephron
of the kidney?
6. Nephron A structural and functional unit of the
kidney that resembles a microscopic funnel
with a long stem and two convoluted
tubular sections.
7. What is the result from Polyuri
insufficient pro- duction of a
antidiuretic hormone by the oliguri
posterior pituitary gland? a
anuri
a
8. Glomerulus A tutt of capillaries located between the
arterioles that enter and leave in the renal
cortex (corpus- cle).
,9. Renal threshhold The maximum absorptive capabilities of
the nephron for specific substances
10. Oliguria definition A decrease in the volume of urine produced
,VETT 117 Week 4
tudy online at https://quizlet.com/_csocrb
Polyuria definition
An increase in the total
Anuria definition
volume of urine produced
What cells line the urinary bladder?
absence of urine
14. What is the term for an increaseTransitional
polyuria epithelial cells
in the volume of voided urine
over a 24 hrs period?
15. What part of the body are the Kidneys are located in the dorsal part of
kidneys located in for most the ab- dominal cavity, ventral to the most
animals? cranial lumbar vertebrae
ureters
16. What structure carriers urine
from the renal pelvis to the
urinary bladder?
17. What is the name of the structure which posterior pituitary gland
releases antidiuretic hormone (ADH)?
18. What structure releases the adrenal cortex
hormone aldosterone?
19. What is the preferred collection method
cystocentesis to obtain a sample for urine
culture and sensitivity?
20. What specimen collection technique re- Free Catch
sults in samples contaminated
with cells from the distal
genital tract?
