AAMI Pathology for Embalmers Unit 3 100% Correct!

Urinary - ANSWERthis system is important for its function or removing waste products from the body. Kidneys - ANSWERwhat organ has the important role of maintaing proper water, electorlyte and acid-base balance in the body. Nephron - ANSWERwhat is the basic structural and functional unit of the kidney? Ureter - ANSWERtransports urine from the renal pelvis of the kidney to the urinary bladder. Urinary Bladder - ANSWERused to store urine Urethra - ANSWERtakes the urine from the urinary bladder to the outside of the body. Urethra - ANSWERwhat is the terminal portion of the urinary system? Nephritis - ANSWERinflammation of the kidney which may take many forms. Brights Disease - ANSWERwhat is another term for glomerulonephritis? Glomerulonephritis - ANSWERinflammation of the kidney that involves the glomeruli. Glomeruli - ANSWERthe filtering capillaries in the kidney that involves the disease glomerulonephritis. Pus - ANSWERglomerulonephritis has no _______ formation associated with it. Glomerulonephritis - ANSWERthis is a type of allergic disease or autoimmune disease, similar to rheumatic fever. Glomerulonephritis - ANSWERthis is caused by antigen-antibody reaction that occurs about 1-4 weeks following skin or throat infection with beta-hemolytic streptococci Glomerulonephritis - ANSWERthis results from a previous streptococcal infection such as: - strep throat - scarlet fever -