BIOL 2402 URINARY SYSTEM (LATEST UPDATE) REAL QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS |100% CORRECT | ALREADY GRADED A

BIOL 2402 URINARY SYSTEM (LATEST UPDATE) REAL
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS |100% CORRECT |
ALREADY GRADED A
List the functions of the Urinary System. Ans✓✓✓*regulates blood
volume
*helps stabilize blood pH
*eliminates organic waste products
*ultimate arbeter of blood volume and solute concentration
*regulates plasma concentrations of electrolytes


Urine is eliminated through the ______. Ans✓✓✓*urethra


Urine is carried to the urinary bladder by _______. Ans✓✓✓*the ureters


List the organs of the Urinary System. Ans✓✓✓*kidney
*urinary bladder
*ureter
*urethra


How are the kidneys positioned in the body? Ans✓✓✓*in the abdomen,
but not in the abdominal cavity
*retroperitoneal; behind the peritoneum that forms the abdominal cavity

, What is the prominent indentation on the medial surface of the kidney
known as? Ans✓✓✓*the hilum


What is the internal cavity lined by the fibrous capsule? Ans✓✓✓*the
renal sinus


What is the outermost layer of the kidney? Ans✓✓✓*the fibrous capsule


Which cavity of the kidney receives urine from the calyces?
Ans✓✓✓*renal pelvis


What are the triangular or conical structures located in the renal medulla
called? Ans✓✓✓*renal pyramids


The expanded beginning of the ureter connects to the ______.
Ans✓✓✓*renal pelvis


What are the renal columns? Ans✓✓✓*bundles of tissue that extend
between pyramids from the cortex


_______ capsule and the _______ make up the renal corpuscle.
Ans✓✓✓*Glomerular (Bowman's)
*glomerulus