Tissue Quiz: Urinary and Reproductive Systems

Which organ is this?

Kidney

Which organ is this?

Kidney

What are the 2 round structures seen here?

Renal corpuscles (glomerulus + Bowman’s capsule)

Which organ is this?

Ureter

Which organ is this?

Bladder

Which organ is this?

Bladder

What is this structure?

Epididymis

Which organ is this?

Epididymis

Which organ is this?

Epididymis

Which structures are seen here?

Seminiferous tubules

What are these structures?

seminiferous tubules

Which organ is this?

Prostate

Which organ is this?

Prostate

Which organ is this?

Ovary

Which organ is this?

Ovary

Which organ is this?

Ovary

Which organ is this? Name the layers?

Uterus; myometrium (top), endometrium (bottom)

Which organ is this?

Fallopian tube

What part of the body is seen in this image?

Ureter

Where in the body is the image from?

Bladder

What type of cells are seen lining the lumen in this image

transitional epithelium/urothelium

What organ is seen in this image?

Kidney

Gerota’s fascia

tough fibrous connective tissue capsule surrounding the kidney

the ___ is the functional unit of the kidney

nephron

the ___ ___ is
responsible for filtration of plasma

renal corpuscle

The ___ ___ is a single layer of flattened cells resting on a basement membrane

Bowman’s capsule

The ___ is a globular network of capillaries

glomerulus

The ___ ___ ___ is reponsible for the reabsorption of the majority of ions and water

proximal convoluted tubule

the ___ ___ ___ generates high osmotic pressure in the extracellular fluid of the medulla

loop of Henle

The ___ ___ ___ is the area of reabsorption of sodium ions and secretion of hydrogen or potassium ions

distal convoluted tubule

The ___ ___ becomes permeable to water only in the presence of antidiurectic hormone (ADH)

collecting duct

the ___ ___ is the dilated proximal part of the ureter

renal pelvis

Where is a "brush border" found?

proximal convoluted tubules

he juxtaglomerular apparatus is made up of which three components?

distal convoluted tubule, afferent arteriole and lacis cells

What term describes the transitional epithelium of the urinary tract?

urothelium

What is NOT found in the cortex of the kidney?

loop of henle

The thin descending and ascending  limbs of the loop of Henle are lined with by what type of epithelium?

simple squamous epithelium

The surface transitional epithelium of the bladder are called what? (the innermost epithelial lining that are on the luminal surface)

umbrella/dome cells

The upper segment of the ureter wall has ___ layers of muscle. The lower third of the ureter and the bladder have ___ layers of muscle.

2, 3

Where part of the body is seen in this image?

epididymis

What part of the body is seen in this image?

prostate gland

What part of the body is seen in this image?

seminiferous tubules of the testes

What type of cells are found in the seminiferous tubules and what are their functions?

1. Germ cells: give rise to sperm cells

2. Sertoli cells: support and nourish developing spermatozoa

What are the interstitial cells of the seminiferous tubules and what do they secrete?

Leydig cells secrete testosterone

The epidiymis is a tube of ___ muscle lined by ___ epithelium. The epithelial cells have the surface modificaton of ___ which are thought to be involved the ___ of ___ ___.

smooth, pseudostratified columnar, sterocilia, absorption, excess fluid

What part of the body is seen in this image?

ovary

What part of the body is seen in this image?

Fallopian tube.

The wall of the fallopian tubes has ___ layers of smooth muscle. 

2

What type of epithelial cells line the lumen of the fallopian tubes?

three types of tall columnar epithelial cells: ciliated, non-ciliated, intercalated cells

List the ovarian follicles in order of maturity from least mature to most mature.

primordial follicle, early primary follicle, primary follicle, secondary follicle, Graafian follicle

Label the following diagram

A. efferent arteriole

B. Bowman’s capsule

C. Distal convoluted tubule

D. collecting duct

E. descending limb of the loop of Henle

F. ascending limb of loop of Henle

G. loop of Henle

I. renal artery

J. proximal convoluted tubule

K. afferent arteriole

L. glomerulus