Review for Test 4 or Final exam

1.        What is the function of the kidney?
2.        Name the 6 functions of the urinary system?
3.        What is made from breaking down proteins?  
4.        What is the difference in dilute and concentrated urine?  
5.        What does the following structures do:  
Renal artery
Renal vein
Ureter
Bladder
Urethra
6.        Name the outermost portion of the kidney.
7.        Name the innermost portion of the kidney and what you find there.
8.        What do the pyramids look like and what is their function?  
9.        What is the job of the nephrons?  
10.        What does the columns in the kidney contain?
11.        Where and what is the functions of:
Papilla
Calyx
Pelvis
12.        Starting with the afferent arteriole, trace the filtrate completely through to the collecting duct.  
13.        Where does the filtrate change to urine at?  
14.        What do the peritubular capillaries do?  
15.        Define tubular reabsorption and tubular secretion.  
16.        What determines urine volume?
17.        How do you make more or less concentrated urine?  There are four ways we talked about.  
18.        What does dialysis do?  
19.        What are the structures of the neuron and what do they do?  
20.        What is and what is the function of the myelin sheath?
21.        What is the Node of Ranvier?
22.        What does white and gray matter consist of?  
23.        What is the function of sensory nerves?  
24.        What is the function of motor nerves?  
25.        What is labeled line?  
26.        What is referred pain?  
27.        What is adaptation?  
28.        What is the CNS?  
29.        What is the PNS?  
30.        What is the somatic nervous system?  
31.        What is the autonomic nervous system?  
32.        What is the sympathetic nervous system?
33.        What is the parasympathetic nervous system?  
34.        What is the spinal cord?  
35.        What is reflex?  
36.        What are the portions of the brain that we talked about and what is their functions?  
37.        What is the limbic system?  
38.        What are the four major lobes of the brain and what is their functions?  
39.        What is the cerebral hemisphere?  
40.        What does the right and left sides of the brain do?  
41.        What is the difference between a woman’s brain and a man’s brain?  
42.        What is the corpus callosum?  
43.        How do we hear?  
44.        Name the structures and functions of the ear.  
45.        What do hearing aids and cochlear implants do?  
46.        Where is equilibrium controlled?  
47.        What is the vestibularcochlear nerve?  
48.        What is motion sickness and vertigo?  
49.        Name the parts of the eye and their functions?  
50.        What is pinkeye?  
51.        Where is the aqueous and vitreous humor found?  
52.        What are the rods and cons and what is their functions?
53.        What is the fovea?  
54.        What is the optic nerve?
55.        What is the blind spot?
56.        What are the many defects of the eye?  
57.        What is normal vision?
58.        What are people with colorblindness missing?  
59.        How does smell work?  
60.        What is the function of the olfactory nerve?
61.        What do papillae do?
62.        What happens to taste buds over time?