Chem Urinalysis & Body Fluids questions with correct answers

What consists of the gross renal anatomy? - Answer Kidneys, Ureters, Bladder, and Urethra What is the anatomy of the Nephron? - Answer Glomerulus. proximal convoluted tubule, descending Loop of Henle, Ascending Loop of Henle, distal convoluted tubule, and collecting duct. What are the 3 primary functions of the kidneys? - Answer Glomerulur Filtration, Tubular Reabsorption, and Tubular Secretion True or False: Cells are filtered through the glomerulus? - Answer False What is the GFR? - Answer Volume of blood filtered per minute. What does the glomerulus filter? - Answer The Blood The fluid that is filtered from the blood in the glomerulus travels to where? - Answer The nephron The proximal convoluted tubule reabsorbs what? - Answer Sodium, Potassium, Bicarbonate, and Water. The proximal convoluted tubule secretes what? - Answer Hydrogen Ions, Urea, Creatinine, and Uric Acid.