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kidneys
organ that regulates blood pressure and eliminates metabolic waste
renal fascia
what surrounds each kidney
cortex, medulla, sinus
what are the three areas of the kidney
renal cortex
renal medulla
renal sinus
nephrons
what are the renal functional units
renal capsule
renal hilum
minor calyx
major calyx
renal pelvis
renal papilla
abdominal aorta
what artery does the renal artery branch off of
abdominal aorta, renal artery, segmental artery interlobar artery arcuate artery cortical radiate artery afferent arteriole glomerulus efferent arteriole peritubular capillaries, vasa recta, venules, cortical radiate vein, arcuate vein, interlobar vein, segmental vein, renal vein , inferior vena cava
kidney blood flow starting at abdominal aorta to the inferior vena cava
glomerulus, efferent arteriole, peritubular capillaries
where does filtering occur in the kidney blood flow pathway (3)
renal corpuscle, proximal convoluted tubule, loop of Henle, distal convoluted tubule, collecting duct
five parts of a nephron
podocyte
what is this
filtration slits
renal corpuscle, proximal convoluted tubule, loop of henle, distal convoluted tubule, collecting duct, renal papilla, minor calyx, major calyx, renal pelvic, ureter, bladder, urethra
urine pathway starting at renal corpuscle and ending out of the body
preprostatic urethra, prostatic urethra, membranous urethra, spongy urethra
four parts of the male urethra
apex, fundus, body, neck
four parts of the urinary bladder
detrusor muscle
what is the muscle in the bladder
internal uretral sphincter
narrowing of the bladder
trigone
funnel into the urethra
corpus spongiosum
vascular erectile tissue
kidney stones
hardened minerals and salts formed in urine that can become lodged in renal calyces, pelvis or ureter
adrenal gland
retroperitoneal cap of kidney; neuroendocrine glands that respond to stress
inguinal canal
passage between abdominal, pelvic cavities perineum
spermatic cord
what is inside the inguinal canal in males
round ligament
what is inside the inguinal canal in females
vas deferens, cremaster muscle, pampiniform plexus, testicular artery
four structures of the spermatic cord
seminal vesicles, prostate, bulbourethral gland
three accessory glands of the male reproductive system
seminiferous tubules, straight tubules, rete testis, efferent ductules, epididymis (head, body, tail), vas deferens, ejaculatory duct (seminal gland), prostatic urethra (prostate), membranous urethra (bulbourethral gland), spongy urethra
sperm pathway
tunica albuginea
most deep layer of testes
tunica vaginalis
middle layer of testes
scrotum
super superficial layer of testes
leydig cells
cells that produce testosterone
semen
sperm + ejaculatory fluid
prostatic hypertrophy
benign enlargement of prostate gland which causes constriction of internal urethral orifice
dysuria
difficult/painful urination
prostate cancer
carcinoma of the prostate; slow growing cancer
testicular torsion
twisting of spermatic cord
vas deferens
A
efferent ductule
B
tunica albuginea
C
seminiferous tubules
D
rete testis
E
primordial follicle, primary follicle, secondary follicle, graafian follicle, ovulated oocyte, infundibulum, ampulla, isthmus, endometrium of body
egg pathway beginning to implantation
fimbriae, infundibulum, ampulla, isthmus
parts of the uterine tubes lateral to medial
fundus, body, cervix
three parts of the uterus
perimetrium, myometrium, endometrium
layers of the uterus superficial to deep
corpus luteum
what is left behind by the oocyte/graafian follicle if pregnancy occurs
corpus albicans
what is left behind by the oocyte/graafian follicle if pregnancy occurs
mons pubis, pubic symphysis, urethra, vagina, anus
five parts of female "reproductive system" anterior to posterior
seminiferous tubule
zygote
a fertilized egg
ampulla
most common location of fertilization
ectopic pregnancy
implantation somewhere other than the endometrium
fetus
unborn offspring after 8 weeks
central nervous system
what is the first system that develops during prenatal development
left
what side should you sleep on when pregnant
umbilical cord
cord with blood vessels in the placenta
ovarian ligamnet
attaches ovary to supralateral wall of uterus
suspensory ligament
fold of peritoneum encloses ovarian vessels and nerves
suspensory ligament
what ligament contains arteries and veins going to the ovary
broad ligament
ligament surrounding/around the ovary and uterine tube
mesosalpinx, mesovarium, mesometrium
three sections of the braod ligament
round ligament pain
pregnancy cramps that occur in the second trimester as the uterus and surrounding ligaments stretch
endometriosis
growth of endometrium outside where endometrium should be
puborectalis
muscle that pulls and closes off rectum while standing