Exam 19:The Urinary System-Part C

The effect of ANP on the kidneys is to:

Which statement is NOT true of the locations of the organs of the urinary system?

In the kidney,the efferent arteriole has a smaller diameter than the afferent arteriole,and this will:

A ___ takes urine from the kidney to the bladder,and the ___ takes urine from the bladder to the exterior.

Which statement is NOT true of glomerular filtration?

Urine flows through a ureter from the ___ to the ___.

Urine is carried from the kidney to the urinary bladder by the:

Which statement is NOT true of the internal structure of the kidney?

The kidneys secrete erythropoietin during states of:

In the process of glomerular filtration,which of these substances will become part of renal filtrate? 1.minerals 2.glucose 3.large proteins 4.water 5.amino acids 6.waste products

The kidneys are ___ to the peritoneum and ___ to the backbone.

The cells called podocytes are part of ___,and their "feet" are on the ___.

Which statement is NOT true of the nitrogenous waste products that are found in urine?

The normal pH range of urine is ___,with an average of ___.

In the kidneys,the hormone that increases the reabsorption of sodium ions and water is:

The nitrogenous waste product that comes from the metabolism of nucleic acids is:

The renal pelvis has extensions called ___,which enclose the tips of the ___.

The kidneys respond to increased acidity of body fluids by:

The ureters are ___ to the peritoneum and ___ to the backbone.

The renal medulla is the ___ of kidney tissue,and may also be called the ___.