Urinary System
Urinary System Which structure creates a 20 degree angle between the upper and lower poles of the kidneys? How much rotation is required from supine to place the kidneys parallel to the IR? What two landmarks can be palpated to locate the kidneys? What term describes an abnormal drop of the kidneys when the patient is placed erect? Correct Answer: nephroptosis Three functions of the urinary system? Correct Answer: 1. remove nitrogenous waste 2. Regulate water level 3. Regulate acid-base balance A buildup of nitrogenous waste in the blood is called? Correct Answer: Uremia Longitudinal fissure found along the central medial border of the kidney is called the... Correct Answer: Hilum Outer portion of the kidney is called? Correct Answer: Cortex
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