Exam 18: The Urinary System

In the kidneys,the process of filtration takes place from the ____________________ to the ____________________.

The volume of urinary output will be affected by all of these except:

Which statement is NOT true of the nitrogenous waste products that are found in urine?

____ is (are)a measure of how dilute or concentrated urine is.

Which of the following statements are true of the kidneys and acid-base balance? (Read carefully and select all of the correct statements.)

The ureters are ____ to the peritoneum and ____ to the backbone.

The normal pH range of urine is:

In the process of glomerular filtration,____________________ and ____________________ will NOT become part of renal filtrate.

The effect of aldosterone on the kidneys is to:

Which statement is NOT true of the locations of the organs of the urinary system?

In the kidneys,the process by which glucose is reabsorbed from the renal filtrate is:

The urea in urine comes from the metabolism of:

A renal corpuscle and a renal tubule are the two major parts of a ____________________.

The renal cortex is the ____ layer of the kidney tissue and is made of ____.

The renal pelvis is the:

Movement of substances from the glomerulus to Bowman's capsule takes place by the process of ____________________.

In women,the vagina is ____________________ to the urethra,and the uterus is ____________________ to the urinary bladder.

In the kidney,tubular reabsorption takes place from the ____________________ to the ____________________.

In the process of glomerular filtration,substances may become part of the renal filtrate if they are:

The energy for renal filtration is provided by ____________________.