BIOL 1120 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Arteriole, Proximal Tubule, Tubular Fluid
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Chapter 50: osmotic regulation and the urinary system: function, remove nitrogenous wastes (fig. Ion concentration in the blood: water balance in the blood, oxygen level in the blood, ph of the blood, nutrient (e. g. glucose) levels in the blood, blood pressure. 50. 9, p. 1046: __________ (2, bean-shaped structure about the size of a fist, have 3 main regions covered by tough coat of connective tissue (fig. 1 pt: has 2 sets of sphincter muscles that hold urine in, ___________________ Involuntary: opens when bladder becomes distended, __________________, voluntary control, opens when urination is desired, _______________, transports urine out of the body during urination, transports semen out of the body during male ejaculation. 50. 11, p. 1047: each kidney has more than a million nephrons (fig. Urine formation: urine forms in the nephrons by 3 processes dependent on the properties of the cell wall (fig.
