HPHY 325 Lab Final exam 2024 with 100% correct answers

In it's excretory role, the urinary system is primarily concerned with the removal of ________ wastes from the body - correct answer nitrogenous The ______ perform(s) the excretory and homeostatic functions of the urinary system - correct answer kidneys The _____ of the kidney is segregated into triangular regions with a striped appearance - correct answer medulla As the renal artery approaches a kidney, it is divided into branches known as the _____ - correct answer segmental arteries What do we call the anatomical units responsible for the formation of urine? - correct answer nephrons This knot of coiled capillaries, found in the kidneys, forms the filtrate. It is the _____ - correct answer glomerulus The section of the renal tubule closest to the glomerular capsule is the _____ - correct answer proximal convoluted tubule The _____ arteriole drains the glomerular capillary bed - correct answer efferent T/F: During tubular reabsorption, components of the filtrate move from the bloodstream into the tubule - correct answer False The _