WGU - D313 - Anatomy and Physiology 2
- Urinary System Question and answers
100% correct
Renal Pelvis - correct answer ✔funnel-shaped structure located centrally at
the hilum of the kidney
Renal Papillae - correct answer ✔the tips of the renal pyramids that act as
conduits for the urinary filtrate to reach the ureter
Interlobular Veins - correct answer ✔cortical radiate veins
Peritubular - correct answer ✔surrounding a tubule
Distal - correct answer ✔situated relatively away
Proximal - correct answer ✔situated relatively close
Fenestration - correct answer ✔an opening or a pore in an anatomical
structure
Visceral - correct answer ✔related to viscera, that is, the internal organs
Corpuscle - correct answer ✔a minute cell or body inside the body of an
organism
Efferent - correct answer ✔taking away or outwards from something
, Urinalysis - correct answer ✔the analysis of the physical and chemical
properties of the urine
Creatine Phsophate - correct answer ✔an organic compound found in the
muscles made of creatine and phosphoric acid where its hydrolysis provides
energy for the contraction of the muscles
Creatinine - correct answer ✔a product of the metabolism of creatine, which
is excreted in the urine
Urinary Bladder - correct answer ✔a temporary storage reservoir for urine
located in the pelvic cavity
Peristaltic Waves - correct answer ✔involuntary movements of the
longitudinal and circular muscles
Reservoir - correct answer ✔a large lake or pool
Rugae - correct answer ✔a series of ridges produced by the folding of the
wall of an organ
Trigone - correct answer ✔smooth triangular region of the internal urinary
bladder formed by the two ureteric orifices and the internal urethral orifice
Detrusor Muscle - correct answer ✔smooth muscle found in the wall of the
bladder
- Urinary System Question and answers
100% correct
Renal Pelvis - correct answer ✔funnel-shaped structure located centrally at
the hilum of the kidney
Renal Papillae - correct answer ✔the tips of the renal pyramids that act as
conduits for the urinary filtrate to reach the ureter
Interlobular Veins - correct answer ✔cortical radiate veins
Peritubular - correct answer ✔surrounding a tubule
Distal - correct answer ✔situated relatively away
Proximal - correct answer ✔situated relatively close
Fenestration - correct answer ✔an opening or a pore in an anatomical
structure
Visceral - correct answer ✔related to viscera, that is, the internal organs
Corpuscle - correct answer ✔a minute cell or body inside the body of an
organism
Efferent - correct answer ✔taking away or outwards from something
, Urinalysis - correct answer ✔the analysis of the physical and chemical
properties of the urine
Creatine Phsophate - correct answer ✔an organic compound found in the
muscles made of creatine and phosphoric acid where its hydrolysis provides
energy for the contraction of the muscles
Creatinine - correct answer ✔a product of the metabolism of creatine, which
is excreted in the urine
Urinary Bladder - correct answer ✔a temporary storage reservoir for urine
located in the pelvic cavity
Peristaltic Waves - correct answer ✔involuntary movements of the
longitudinal and circular muscles
Reservoir - correct answer ✔a large lake or pool
Rugae - correct answer ✔a series of ridges produced by the folding of the
wall of an organ
Trigone - correct answer ✔smooth triangular region of the internal urinary
bladder formed by the two ureteric orifices and the internal urethral orifice
Detrusor Muscle - correct answer ✔smooth muscle found in the wall of the
bladder
