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1 | | Where is most glomerular filtrate reabsorbed? |
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2 | | Which cells have pedicels? |
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3 | | What is the smooth muscle of the bladder? |
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4 | | What is the tube that carries urine from the kidney to the bladder? |
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5 | | What forms the internal urethral sphincter? |
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6 | | What is the condition that results from improper kidney function and abnormally high blood urea concentration? |
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7 | | What function is carried out by juxtamedullary nephrons? |
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8 | | What is a fibrous, connective tissue sac that encloses and protects the kidney? |
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9 | | Where are mesangial cells found and what other cells are they associated with? |
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10 | | What are cells that constrict the afferent arterioles and secrete renin? |
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11 | | What is the first embryonic kidney to appear? |
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12 | | Why might women be particulary at risk for incontinence in old age? |
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13 | | Which cells in the collecting duct reabsorb Na+ and water and secrete K+ into the urine? |
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14 | | What are three main functions carried out by the nephrons? |
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