Exam 18: The Urinary System

Photo Credit: Ralph T. Hutchings Figure 18-1 The Structure of the Kidney Use Figure 18-1 to identify the labeled part. -Label L represents which of the following structures?

In which renal component does urine production begin?

Which organ system(s) is (are) particularly sensitive to pH changes?

The kidneys

The term incontinence refers to the

Photo Credit: Ralph T. Hutchings Figure 18-1 The Structure of the Kidney Use Figure 18-1 to identify the labeled part. -Label O represents which of the following structures?

The portion of the nephron that attaches to the collecting system is the

Urine is temporarily stored by the

Photo Credit: Ralph T. Hutchings Figure 18-1 The Structure of the Kidney Use Figure 18-1 to identify the labeled part. -Label B represents which of the following structures?

If the extracellular fluid (ECF) becomes hypotonic with respect to the intracellular fluid (ICF), which event will likely occur?

Photo Credit: Ralph T. Hutchings Figure 18-1 The Structure of the Kidney Use Figure 18-1 to identify the labeled part. -Label K represents which of the following structures?

The cup-shaped chamber, or the expanded end of a nephron, is known as the

Which of the following is aldosterone able to affect?

Regulation of the amounts of water, sodium ions, and potassium ions lost in the urine occurs between the nephron loop and the

The renal pyramid is

Photo Credit: Ralph T. Hutchings Figure 18-1 The Structure of the Kidney Use Figure 18-1 to identify the labeled part. -Label F represents which of the following structures?

Photo Credit: Ralph T. Hutchings Figure 18-1 The Structure of the Kidney Use Figure 18-1 to identify the labeled part. -Label Y represents which of the following structures?

Photo Credit: Ralph T. Hutchings Figure 18-1 The Structure of the Kidney Use Figure 18-1 to identify the labeled part. -Label M represents which of the following structures?

The detrusor muscle

The ureters and urinary bladder are lined by