Urinary System Chapter 23 Review

1. Chapter 23 Review
The Urinary System

2. Chapter 23 Review – Some Areas to focus on
• NOTE: This is not a comprehensive review but areas to focus on. You
are responsible for all reading material.

3. Chapter 23 Review – Some Areas to focus on
• Hypertonic vs Hypotonic as it pertains to urine and blood;
• Glycosuria
• Renin
• Uric acid and Urea
• Osmolarity
• Anatomy of the kidney
• Anatomy of the nephron
• Renal blood supply – arterial and venous

4. Chapter 23 Review – Some Areas to focus on
• Anatomy of the glomerulus;
• Voluntary control and involuntary control of urination;
• Brain centers for micturition;
• Aldosterone;
• Nitrogenous waste;
• Osmolarity of blood and urine;
• Contents of urine
• Average excretion volume of urination
• Juxtamedullary nephron

5. Chapter 23 Review – Some Areas to focus on
• Anatomy of urinary system – Males
• Anatomy of urinary system – Females
• Anatomy of the bladder – including structures within and muscles
• Sphincters – internal, external, neurological control
• Angiotensin II
• Kidney damage and proteins
• Glucose and urine
• Histology of urinary system
• DM

6. Chapter 23 Review – Some Areas to focus on
• GFR
• ANF
• Kidney and RBC production
• Blood supply to and from the glomerulus
• Ion exchange (Na, K, Cl, etc)
• Diuretic medications