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the ___ are located between the level of T12 and L3 |
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the ___ kidney is slightly longer and narrower and the ___ kidney is lower because of presence of liver |
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Average intake of the kidneys is __ liters per day, and __ liters of urine produced daily |
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Filtration Reabsorption Secretion |
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Outer portion Soft texture Reddish brown Arches over the medullary pyramids Easily lacerated |
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Connective areolar tissue, has fatty appearance, encapsulates kidney |
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Inner portion Composed mainly of collecting tubules Give a striated appearance |
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from catabolic metabolism of amino acids |
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from the catabolic metabolism of nucleic acids |
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Abnormal substances excreted by the urinary system include: |
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Glucose Albumin Blood Calculi |
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Ductless endocrine glands Have no functional relationship with urinary system |
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suprarenal/ adrenal glands |
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The desire for urination occurs when about __ of urine is in the bladder |
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Adult bladder can hold approx. __ |
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Triangular area between the orifices of the 2 ureters and the internal urethral orifice |
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3 portions of the male urethra |
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Prostatic Membranous Spongy |
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A core of vascular tissue called the medulla An outer portion of glandular tissue called the cortex |
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Approx. 400,000 present at puberty |
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less than ___ oocytes will be released from the ovary during the reproductive life of a female |
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3 parts of fallopian tube |
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The Isthmus The Ampulla The Infundibulum |
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1)The Fundus 2)The Body 3)The Cervix |
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three layers of the uterine wall |
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Endometrium Myometrium Perimetrium |
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