BIOS256: week 4 review Questions and Answers 100%
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what structure is not considered part of a nephron Correct Ans-- collecting duct
why is PCT named proximal Correct Ans-- it is closest to the renal corpuscle
why is DCT named distal Correct Ans-- it is furthest from the renal corpuscle
after the filtrate has left the DCT, where does it go next Correct Ans-- collecting duct
in the kidney, what is considered the basic functional unit Correct Ans-- nephron
"tissue bands" or bands of tissue refers to what gross anatomical renal structure Correct
Ans-- renal column
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cone shaped (upside down triangular shaped) renal structure is used to describe Correct
Ans-- renal pyramids
apex pointy structures facing renal medulla are called Correct Ans-- renal papillae
broad area of this pyramids that faces the cortex is named what Correct Ans-- base of
pyramids
funnel shaped structure is a description used in reference to what structure Correct Ans--
renal pelvis
inner portion of the kidney is named what Correct Ans-- renal medulla
outer portion of kidney is named what Correct Ans-- renal cortex
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what structure is not considered part of a nephron Correct Ans-- collecting duct
why is PCT named proximal Correct Ans-- it is closest to the renal corpuscle
why is DCT named distal Correct Ans-- it is furthest from the renal corpuscle
after the filtrate has left the DCT, where does it go next Correct Ans-- collecting duct
in the kidney, what is considered the basic functional unit Correct Ans-- nephron
"tissue bands" or bands of tissue refers to what gross anatomical renal structure Correct
Ans-- renal column
, BIOS256: week 4 review Questions and Answers 100%
Solved
cone shaped (upside down triangular shaped) renal structure is used to describe Correct
Ans-- renal pyramids
apex pointy structures facing renal medulla are called Correct Ans-- renal papillae
broad area of this pyramids that faces the cortex is named what Correct Ans-- base of
pyramids
funnel shaped structure is a description used in reference to what structure Correct Ans--
renal pelvis
inner portion of the kidney is named what Correct Ans-- renal medulla
outer portion of kidney is named what Correct Ans-- renal cortex
