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What are the 3 layers that cover the kidney?
renal fascia
Adipose
Renal capsule
What are the 3 things that come out of the hilum of the kidney?
Blood vessels
nerves
ureter
What is the outer most layer of the kidney?
Renal fascia
What is the layer that is the closest to kidney?
Renal capsule
What 2 things collect urine?
Calyces
Pelvis
What is that ball of capillaries in the kidney called?
Glomerulus
How many nephrons are there per kidney?
1 million+
What 2 things make up the renal corpuscle?
Glomerulus
Bowmans capsule
What 4 things make up the renal tubule?
Bowmans capsule
proximal convoluted tubule
loop of henle
distal convoluted tubule
What is the main function of a nephron?
Urine production
What is the name for the nephrons in the cortical region?
Cortical nephrons
What is the name for the nephrons that are in the cortex region and in the medullary region? (spell)
Juxtamedullary nephron
What two things make up a nephron?
Glomerulus
renal tubule
What percent of cariac output is filtered through the kidney per minute?
25%
In the glomerulus what is the name of the inner wall of the capillary?
Podocytes
What are the arteries that come from interlobular arteries and go into glomerulus?
Afferent arterioles
Arteries that leave the glomerulus and go into peritubular capillaries are the.....
Efferent arterioles
What is the duct that collects from distal convoluted tubule?
Collecting duct
Collecting duct dumps into?
Minor calyx
Juxtamedullary nephrons:
Specialized peritubular capillaries around loop of henle
Vasa recta
Author
Floe
ID
146945
Card Set
Urinary Lab
Description
AnatomyII
Updated
4/11/2012, 6:48:44 AM
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