Exam 12: Urinary System

A high acidity in urine can signify:

One of the functions of the nephron is to reabsorb water and selected electrolytes back into the blood.

________ is formed by the process of filtration and reabsorption in the nephron.

A chronically irritable and painful inflammation of the bladder wall is known as:

The root in the term extracorporeal means :

A ________ is a herniation of the bladder that protrudes into the vagina.

The term excretory means :

Urine is formed by the process of filtration and reabsorption in the nephron.

A medication that increases urine production is called a/an:

Pus in the urine is called:

Approximately ________ mL of blood pass through the kidney per minute.

The kidney is surrounded by the:

Write the correct meaning for GFR:

Write the correct meaning for HD:

Surgical repair of the ureter is termed:

The ________ is the musculomembranous tube extending from the bladder to the outside of the body.

The external opening of the urethra is the:

An excess of urea,creatinine,and other nitrogenous end products of protein and amino acid metabolism accumulated in the blood is called ________.

A urine test performed to determine the glomerular filtration rate is:

A urine test performed to determine the presence of microorganisms is: