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A stone, usually composed of mineral salts.
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68WM6 A&P6 Urinary
68WM6 A&P6 - Urinary System
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| This is the lack of urine. | Anuria |
| A stone, usually composed of mineral salts. | Calculus |
| The hollow, lighted instrument used for visual examination of the urinary bladder. | Cystoscope |
| This is the increased production of urine. | Diuresis |
| This is painful urination. | Dysuria |
| This is when you have blood in your urine. | Hematuria |
| These organs remove substances from the blood, form urine, and help regulate various metabolic functions. | Kidneys |
| This is another word for micturation. | Urination |
| This is the functional unit of the kidney. | Nephron |
| This is the presence of urine contents in the blood. | Uremia |
| Tubular structures that transport urine away from the kidney to the bladder. | Ureters |
| This serves as a urine reservoir. | Urinary Bladder |
| Tubular structures that transport urine away from the bladder out of the body. | Urethra |
| This hormone regulates RBC growth in kidneys. | Erythopoietin |
| This kidney is slightly lower than the other one. | Right Kidney |
| This is the outer reddish area of tissue which forms a shell around the medulla. | Cortex |
| The inner region located between the renal pelvis and the outer cortex. | Medulla |
| These are coneshaped structures located in the Medulla. | Renal Pyramids |
| This is the hollow chamber within the kidney formed on the concave, medial side. | Renal Sinus |
| This section of the kidney collects urine. | Renal Pelvis |
| This is the point of the pyramids. | Renal Papillae |
| This is the initial site of urine production. | Renal Corpuscle |
| This is the only place in the body where blood flows from a capillary to an artery. | Glomerus |
| This is where filtration in the kidneys take place;tightly coiled capillary network surrounded by the glomerular capsule. | Glomerulus |
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