Question 1
What occurs in the renal tubule portion of the nephron?
Question 2
What is the functional unit of the kidney?
Question 3
Which structure stores urine temporarily?
Question 4
Which component of the nephron is responsible for filtering blood cells using blood pressure?
Question 5
How do kidneys assist with vitamin D?
Question 6
Which hormone is produced in the kidney cortex that aids in red blood cell production?
Question 7
What are the primary waste products that the kidneys convert into urine?
Question 8
The renal vein is responsible for which of the following?
Question 9
What blood vessel brings blood to the kidneys?
Question 10
What is the role of the renal pelvis in the kidney?
Question 11
In the nephron, what is the primary function of the convoluted loops?
Question 12
What is the primary function of the ureter?
Question 13
How does the medulla of the kidney contribute to urine concentration?
Question 14
How does the kidney contribute to blood pressure regulation?
Question 15
Which system is directly connected to the urinary bladder to signal fullness?