Identify the structures, functions, and diseases of the urinary system.
Identification should include the
- structures and functions of the urinary system
- kidneys
- ureters
- bladder
- urethra
- diseases/disorders of the urinary system.
Process/Skill Questions:
- What are nephrons? How many nephrons does each kidney contain?
- What are the components of urine?
- What lab test describes kidney function? How is this test important in diagnosis?
- What are kidney stones, and how are they formed?
- What are common urological disorders?