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A&P LINK 5.1
Question | Answer |
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DIALYSIS | |
NEPHRON | STRUCTURES INSIDE THE KIDNEY THAT FILTER WASTE AND PRODUCE URINE |
GLOMERULUS | THE FIRST STEP IN CREATING URINE |
FILTRATE | |
UROCHROME | URINE GETS IT COLOR FROM PIGMENT OBTAINED FROM THE BREAKDOWN OF BILE |
URINATION | |
EXTRACELLULAR FLUID | FLUID FOUND OUTSIDE THE CELLS |
FILTRATION | PROCESS OF BRINGING BLOOD INTO THE GLOMERULUS OF THE NEPHRON FOR SEPARTING SOLUBLE WASTES |
INTRACELLULAR FLUID | FLUID FOUND WITHIN THE CELLS |
MICTURITION | PROCESS OF URINATION |
NITROGENOUS WASTES | SOLUBLE WASTES FOUND IN URINE THAT ARE THE BY PRODUCTS OF THE BREAKDOWN OF NITROGEN |
REABSORPTION | PROCESS OF THE PROXIMAL CONVOLUTED TUBULE THAT ALLOWS SOME SUBSTANCES TO RETURN TO THE BODY AND KEEPS WASTE |
RENAL FILTRATE | FLUID FILTERED FROM THE BLOOD FOUND IN THE PROXIMAL CONVOLUTED TUBULE |
SECRETION | PROCESS OF IONS LEAVING THE DISTAL CONVOLUTED TUBULE TO MAINTAIN BLOOD PH AND WATER ADDED OR RELEASED TO THE FLUID THAT IS NOW URINE |
URINE | LIQUID WASTE THAT COMPRISES WATER AND NITROGENOUS WASTES WHICH IS FORMED AND EXCRETED BY THE KIDNEYS |
UROCHROME | PIGMENT FROM THE BREAKDOWN OF RED BLOOD CELLS THAT GIVES URINE ITS COLOR |
ANURIA | LACK OF URINE PRODUCTION OR INABILITY TO VOID URINE |
HEMATURIA | BLOOD IN URINE |
MAPLE SYRUP URINE DISEASE | INHERITED DISORDER IN WHICH THE BODY IS UNABLE TO PROCESS CERTAIN PROTEINS RESULTING IN URINE SMELLS LIKE MAPLE SYRUP |
NOCTURIA | FREQUENT URINATION AT NIGHT |
NOCTURNAL ENURESIS | BEDWETTING |
OLIGURIA | DECREASED AMOUNT OF URINE PRODUCTION |
POLYCSTIC KIDNEY DISEASE | GENETIC DISORDER IN WHICH NUMEROUS CYSTS FORM IN THE KIDNEYS |
POLYURIA | INCREASE IN URINE PRODUCTION |
PYURIA | PUS IN THE URINE SIGN OF INFLAMMATION IN URINARY TRACT |
RENAL CALCULI | KIDNEY STONES |
RENAL FAILURE | LOSS OF ABILITY OF KIDNEYS TO FUNCTION |
UREMIA | URINE IN THE BLOOD CAUSED BY URINE BACKING UP INTO THE BLOODSTREAM BECAUSE IT IS UNABLE TO LEAVE THE BODY THROUGH URETHRA |