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urine is considered the __ into our health correct answers Window The flavour and quantity of urine were considered diagnostic criteria for correct answers Diabetes mellitus and inspiidus If one's urine was not sweet but was dull, tasteless, weak, and there were copious amounts, this was characteristic of correct answers diabetes inspidus if someone's urine tasted sweet, this was characteristic of correct answers diabetes mellitus the role of the kidney is correct answers regulation of extracellular fluid volume, plasma osmolarity, ion balance, plasma pH, and excretion of waste the driver of blood synthesis is correct answers erythropoietin renin is an enzyme that is correct answers part of the endocrine cascade regulating sodium balance and is important in ECF and blood pressure the ___ leaves thhe heart correct answers abdominal aorta the ___ is the main vessel going in, one for each kidney correct answers renal artery the renal vein and renal return occur via the correct answers vena cava the kidneys receive about ___ of cardiac output since their job is to filter the blood correct answers 20-25%

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BIOL 373 Unit 4ab || A+ Score Secured.


urine is considered the __ into our health correct answers Window


The flavour and quantity of urine were considered diagnostic criteria for correct answers
Diabetes mellitus and inspiidus


If one's urine was not sweet but was dull, tasteless, weak, and there were copious amounts, this
was characteristic of correct answers diabetes inspidus


if someone's urine tasted sweet, this was characteristic of correct answers diabetes mellitus


the role of the kidney is correct answers regulation of extracellular fluid volume, plasma
osmolarity, ion balance, plasma pH, and excretion of waste


the driver of blood synthesis is correct answers erythropoietin


renin is an enzyme that is correct answers part of the endocrine cascade regulating sodium
balance and is important in ECF and blood pressure


the ___ leaves thhe heart correct answers abdominal aorta


the ___ is the main vessel going in, one for each kidney correct answers renal artery


the renal vein and renal return occur via the correct answers vena cava


the kidneys receive about ___ of cardiac output since their job is to filter the blood correct
answers 20-25%

,the outer layer of the kidney is referred to as the correct answers cortex


the medulla of the kidney is the correct answers inner layer


between the cortex and medulla are ___, which are the filtration units of the kidney correct
answers nephrons


nephrons can be divided into correct answers cortical and juxtamedullary nephrons


cortical nephrons are correct answers almost completely in the cortex


Juxtamedullary nephrons are correct answers closer to the medulla and cortex


at the base of each nephron are long processes referred to as ___, which are involved in correct
answers collecting ducts


The collecting duct dumps fluids and solutes that we are getting rid of into the correct answers
renal pelvis


once in the renal pelvis, filtrate travels via the ___ into the ___ correct answers ureter, bladder


The renal artery ___ whereas the renal vein ___ correct answers Goes into, comes out


Each bulge within a nephron represents a ___ correct answers glomerulus or glomerular
capillaries


The glomerulus represents the ___ correct answers vascular supply to a nephron

, There are about ___ nephrons per kidney, wach with a glomerulus correct answers a few hundred


the nephrons are the correct answers tubular elements of the kidney


the medulla of the kidney contains the correct answers loop of Henle and collecting ducts


the cortex of the kidney contains correct answers all of the Bowman's capsules, proximal and
distal tubules


The bowman's capsule is the name for correct answers the structure around the glomerulus


The bowman's capsule combined with the capillaries within the glomerulus is considered correct
answers the renal corpuscle


the cortical nephrons are located mostly within the correct answers cortex


the juxtamedullary nephron has much of its structure correct answers deeper in the kidney in the
medulla


the loops of Henle of the juxtamedullary nephron correct answers is very deep within the
nephron and is functionally significant


the collecting ducts are significant correct answers after filtration has occurred and as filtrate is
on its way to the renal pelvis


collecting ducts of all nephrons (cortical and juxtamedullary) need to pass through the___ to
reach the renal pelvis correct answers Medulla

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