Exam 19:The Urinary System-Part B

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

The renal artery is a branch of the _______________________.

In the kidneys,the hormone that increases the reabsorption of calcium ions is ______________________.

When the kidneys retain hydrogen ions to regulate pH,the ions that will be excreted in urine are ________________________ and _________________________.

In women,the urinary bladder is _________________________ to the uterus.

In the kidney,calyces are part of the __________________________.

The effector of the urination reflex is the _________________________,which ______________________.

If the kidneys are not functioning properly,blood levels of the nitrogenous waste products will ____________________________,and urine levels will ______________________.

The kidneys respond to increased alkalinity of the blood by retaining ________________ ions.

The part of the urinary bladder that expels urine is the ________________________________.

A renal corpuscle and a renal tubule are the two major parts of a(n)_______________________.

In the kidney,the renal pelvis empties urine into the _______________________.

If aldosterone secretion decreases,more _____________________ ions will be present in urine.

The ____________________________ is usually contracted to prevent outflow of urine.

In the kidneys,two hormones that increase the reabsorption of water are _________________ and _______________________.

The renal fascia is made of ____________________ tissue and its function is to ____________________.

In the kidneys,the hormone that increases the reabsorption of sodium ions is _____________________,and the hormone that increases the secretion of sodium ions is ______________________.

In the process of tubular secretion,substances are moved from the _____________________ to the _________________________.

When blood pressure decreases,the kidneys secrete the enzyme _________________,which will start the process of the formation of _______________________.

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