The filtrate - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NURS 231 Final Exam Questions With Verified Answers 2024/2025 What is the main Main overall function of the urinary system? urine production The urinary system is comprised of? kidneys, ureters, bladder, urethra from kidneys to urinary bladder Ureters storage for urine urinary bladder tube leading the bladder to the outside urethra What are the functions of the Kidneys? Kidneys maintain the body's internal environment by: • Excreting metabolic wastes, toxins, drugs • Regulati...

BONENT EXAM TEST BANK ALL POSSIBLE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION In center hemo must be done - 3x a week for about 4 hours Cons of in center HD - Most limitation on Diet, fluid than other modalities Requires the most medication Most symptoms Patients who run 4 hour tx - Are 30% less likely to die than pts who run shorter times Each 30 mins extra of tx increase life by 7% Patients are 50% more likely to die after - 2 day no treatment weekend, the last 12 h...

Components of the urinary system - Answer-Kidneys, ureters, bladder, urethra Major functions of the kidneys - Answer--Regulation of body fluids, acid-base balance, electrolyte balance -Excretion of waste products and foreign chemicals -Secretion of hormones (EPO) -Maintaining blood pressure Renal function is influenced heavily by - Answer-blood volume, pressure, composition and hormones from the adrenal and pituitary glands; *circulatory system is crucial* What are the three major pr...

NURS 231 Final Exam Questions With Verified Answers 2024/2025 What is the main Main overall function of the urinary system? urine production The urinary system is comprised of? kidneys, ureters, bladder, urethra from kidneys to urinary bladder Ureters storage for urine urinary bladder tube leading the bladder to the outside urethra What are the functions of the Kidneys? Kidneys maintain the body's internal environment by: • Excreting metabolic wastes, toxins, drugs • Regulati...

How much does the bladder hold? -moderately full: 500ml -max full: 1000ml What is countercurrent flow? How does the nephron use this to maintain homeostasis? The movement of fluids in opposite directions through adjacent channels. In the nephron, filtrate flows in one direction through the renal tubules while blood in the adjacent blood vessels flows in the opposite direction. how does the urethra change as it nears the urethral orifice? -mucosal lining starts as transitional cells ...

NURS 5315: Advanced Patho Exam 5|Latest Update Graded A+ What are the key functions of the kidneys? Excretion of metabolic waste. Regulation of water and electrolyte balance Regulation of arterial BP Erythrocyte production 1, 25 -dihyydroxy vitamin production (calcitriol) Gluconeogenesis What metabolic waste do the kidneys excrete? Urea Creatinine Bilirubin Drugs Hormone metabolites How do the kidneys regulate arterial blood pressure? RAAS The renin-angiotensin-aldoster...

Urinalysis Questions and Answers Already Graded A Q: What volume of urine is typically excreted in a 24-hour period under normal conditions? A: Typically, 0.8 to 2.0 liters of urine is excreted in a 24-hour period under normal conditions. Q: For each of the following substances, would they be more concentrated in urine compared to glomerular filtrate under normal conditions? A: Phosphate ions, sulfate ions, potassium ions, urea, uric acid, and creatinine are generally more concen...

CCTC NUR 210 UNIT 3 GU QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024 Functions of the Kidney: •Urine formation •Excretion of waste products •Regulation of electrolytes and acid-base balance •Control of water balance and BP •Renal clearance •Regulation of RBC production •Synthesis of vitamin D to active form •Secretion of prostaglandins nephron- located within the renal parenchyma. They are a structural and functional unit of the kidney responsible for urine formation glomeru...

All filtrate from the nephron will eventually be transported through the collecting duct into the __, which drains the filtrate out of the kidney into the ureter. (Basics) - Answer renal pelvis Small molecule drugs are defined by having a molecular mass of ____ Daltons or less - Answer 900 daltons Small molecule drugs are typically given __ - Answer orally

Physical Activity and Health (Kine 1102) Final Exam Questions & Answers, Graded 100%-What is tubular reabsorption? a) General movement of substances from tubule into peritubular capillaries b) General filtration of plasma into Bowman's Capsule c) Selective movement of substances from tubule into peritubular capillaries d) Selective movement of substances from peritubular capillaries into the tubule - c) Selective movement of substances from tubule into peritubular capillaries Sperm are s...