Anatomy & Physiology (7th Edition)
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When someone is struck in the back with a blunt ... more
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There are three layers of tissue that surround and... more
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The renal pelvis is continuous with the ureter. ... more
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Filtrate travels from the glomerular capsule to ... more
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Juxtamedullary nephrons Nephron loop is ... more
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Glomerular capillaries are classified as ... more
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a. Glomerular capsuleb. Efferent arteriolec. Vasa ... more
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Excretion is the process of expelling waste ... more
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The intrinsic and extrinsic mechanisms of ... more
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Net filtration pressure (NFP) is determined ... more
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5 mmHg ; Net filtration pressure (NFP) is ... more
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The proximal convoluted tubule is the portion of ... more
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As sodium (Na+) moves from the proximal convoluted... more
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Depending of the concentrations of the urine being... more
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Primary active transport involves the movement of ... more
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The kidney tubules receive tubular secretion of ... more
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Descending limb of the nephron loopWater permeable... more
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Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) is usually released by ... more
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UreaUric acidCreatinine ; Urine is composed mostly... more
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One would not expect urine to contain amino acids... more
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The presence of a kidney stone will block the ... more
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The trigone describes an area near the interior ... more
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The male urethra is composed of the following ... more
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When parasympathetic stimulation of the detrusor ... more
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The release of solid or semisolid waste (... more
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The hepatic vein drains the liver. The liver ... more
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The glomerular capillaries have a similar area of ... more
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The glomerular capsules are contained in the renal... more
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The proximal convoluted tubules (PCT) are part of ... more
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Under normal circumstances, urine does not usually... more
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Water reabsorption and glomerular filtration rate... more
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Tubular reabsorption of glucose depends upon ... more
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Under normal circumstances, urine exudes an odor. ... more
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The process of obligatory water reabsorption ... more
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The perirenal fat capsule is composed of adipose ... more
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Micturition, also known as voiding or urination, ... more
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Renal autoregulation is the means by which renal ... more
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The extrinsic regulation of the glomerular ... more
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Active tubular reabsorptionDirectly (primary ... more
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The semipermeable peritubular capillaries are ... more
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Tubular secretion is the process of removing ... more
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The highly distensible (stretchable), thick-walled... more
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Creatinine is a type of nitrogen waste that ... more
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Blood plasma is the pre-filtered fluid portion of ... more
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Aldosterone is a hormone that is part of the renin... more
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Filtrate becomes somewhat diluted (hypotonic) when... more
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If an alcoholic with hepatitis (inflammation of ... more
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If someone experiences a fall causing severing of ... more
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Intermittent pain that radiates from one side of ... more
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Patients that undergo renal hemodialysis are at ... more