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The Urinary System

Anatomy of the Kidney Learning Objectives
Blood and Nerve Supply
Ureters, Urinary Bladder, and Urethra • Define and be able to explain the signifi-
Micturition cance of the bold italic terms in this
chapter.
Overview of Function and Histology of the • Identify the organs considered part of
Kidneys the urinary system and describe their
Glomerular Filtration locations within the body and relative to
Proximal Tubule Transport one another.
Concentration and Dilution of Urine: Role of • Compare and contrast the external and
the Loop of Henle and Collecting Duct internal anatomy of bovine, small rumi-
nant, porcine, and equine kidneys.
Transport • In the gross section of a kidney, identify
Sodium Chloride and Water Reabsorption by the cortex, medulla, renal pelvis, ureter,
the Loop of Henle and renal vessels.
Collecting Duct Transport and Antidiuretic • In a diagram of the nephron and collect-
Hormone ing system, identify where the glomeru-
Osmotic Regulation of Antidiuretic Hormone lus, nephron loop, proximal and distal
tubule, vasa recta, peritubular capillar-
Polyuria and Polydipsia ies, and collecting duct would be found.
Sodium, Potassium, and Aldosterone Now add the processes of glomerular fil-
Urine Acidification tration, selective tubular reabsorption,
Regulation of Acid‐Base Balance selective tubular secretion, and reab-
Extracellular and Intracellular Buffers sorption of water, and any hormones that
may act on these regions or processes.
Classification of Alkalosis and Acidosis and • Trace the path of arterial blood from the
Compensation
renal artery to the renal vein, identifying
by name the vessels through which it

Anatomy and Physiology of Farm Animals, Eighth Edition. Anna Dee Fails and Christianne Magee.
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