Transcript Urinary review ppt

1. What is the function of the urinary
system?
2. What composes a nephron?
3. What hormones affect the kidneys.
4. Explain the process of glomerular
filtration.
5. What are the areas of the kidney, and where
does the parts of the nephron lie within?
6. Explain the structure of the renal corpuscle.
7. Explain the process of tubular reabsorption.
8. List and explain the three types of renal
failure.
9. What is a floating kidney, and what can
it affect?
10. Describe the shape of the urinary
bladder, and what allows it to stretch.
11. How much fluid can the bladder hold,
and describe the micturition reflex?
12. Describe and give symptoms of
a. UTI
b. Diabetes insipidus
c. Bright’s disease
d. Polycystic kidney disease
13. What is the pathway of blood from the
abdominal aorta, and renal filtrate from
the glomerulus?