Home
Flashcards
Preview
Urinary system
Home
Get App
Take Quiz
Create
once filtrate enters the ureters is called
urin
the fluid that enters the kidneys is called
flitrate
blood filters are
spleen
: filters pathogens, bacteria, virus, organizms desined to hurt us.
kidneys
: filters toxins and waiste
liver
: filters the nutrients that comes through our digestive system.
4 ways your body gets rid of waist?
1. urination
2. Excretion
3. Defication
4. respiration
The nephron is located in the renal cortex, renal medulla, or both?
Both.
the colecting duct in the nephron empties into the
minor calyx
women get more kidney infections than men because ?
their urethra is shorter.
Filtrate flows from bowman's capsule to the proximal convoluted tubule to the ? to the distal convoluted tubule.
loop of henle.
The minor calyces empty into the major calyces
which empty into the ? wich empties into the ureter.
Renal Pelvis.
The kidney is responsible for filtering the ? of the ?
1. Blood
2. toxins and waste.
The vessel that transports urine from the kidney
to the bladder is called the
Ureter
Author
al3xfl3t3s
ID
45225
Card Set
Urinary system
Description
urinary system
Updated
2010-11-02T12:28:56Z
Home
Flashcards
Preview