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Life Sciences-Excretion and the Urinary System

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By: Motheo Moledi
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Decks in this class (10)

What is excretion? (1.1)
Define excretion,
Metabolic reactions,
What would happen if all the wast...
21  cards
Urinary System (1.2)
What is the function of the urina...,
Is the bladder is not an excretor...,
Give the function of the inferior...
23  cards
Macroscopic Structure (1.3)
Give the function of the renal ca...,
Give the function of the cortex,
Give the function of the medulla
11  cards
Microscopic Structure (1.4)
Define microscopic,
Although the kidneys seem to be s...,
Why are nephrons called the struc...
13  cards
Glomerular Filtration (1.5)
Afferent efferent,
How is filtration brought about,
How much blood is filtered
9  cards
Tubular reabsorption (1.6)
What is tubular reabsorption,
How is the proximal tubule adapte...,
What adaptions do the specialized...
14  cards
Tubular Excretion (1.7)
Where does tubular excretion take...,
Explain the tubular excretion pro...
2  cards
Blood pH regulation (1.8)
What is ph,
Ph 7 is __ ph 7 down to ph 0 indi...,
Why regulate the ph of body fluids
12  cards
Homeostatic control of water and salts (1.9)
To maintain ____ the kidneys cont...,
How do molecules or ions move,
Water solutes will always move fr...
30  cards
Dialysis (1.10)
What is the main function of the ...,
Name the 4 things that kidneys do,
When does kidney failure occur
16  cards

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