Study Guide: Urinary System

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Study Guide: Urinary System
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Frage 1

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Which of the following is regulated by the kidneys?
Antworten
  • water content of the blood
  • blood pH level
  • blood ion concentration
  • all of the above

Frage 2

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The medial surface of each kidney has a notch called the
Antworten
  • medulla
  • cortex
  • hilum
  • pelvis

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At the beginning of the plumbing system of the urinary system, urine leaving the renal papilla is collected in the cuplike structures called
Antworten
  • renal columns
  • renal pyramids
  • calyces
  • ureters

Frage 4

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The functional unit of the kidney is the
Antworten
  • renal carpuscle
  • nephron
  • juxtaglomerular apparatus
  • Bowman's capsule

Frage 5

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Which of the following is a component of the renal corpuscle?
Antworten
  • a. glomerulus
  • b. Bowman's capsule
  • c. afferent arteriole
  • d. both a & b

Frage 6

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Which of the following structures secretes renin when blood pressure in the afferent arteriole drops?
Antworten
  • renal tubule
  • proximal convoluted tubule
  • juxtaglomerular apparatus
  • renal tubule and juxtaglomerular apparatus

Frage 7

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Substances pass from the glomerulus and into the Bowman's capsule by
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  • diffusion
  • active transport
  • filtration
  • osmosis

Frage 8

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The juxtaglomerular cells reside in the
Antworten
  • afferent arteriole
  • efferent arteriole
  • proximal convoluted tubule
  • distal convoluted tubule

Frage 9

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The left kidney is often slightly larger and positioned slightly lower than the right kidney
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  • True
  • False

Frage 10

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Blood is brought to the kidneys by the renal vein
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 11

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Micturition and urination are synonymous
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  • True
  • False

Frage 12

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The glomerulus is one of the most important capillary networks for survival
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  • True
  • False

Frage 13

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Once urine enters the renal pelvis, it travels to the renal calyces
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 14

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As the basic functional until of the kidney, the nephron's function is blood processing and urine formation
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 15

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The kidneys are covered with visceral pertoneum
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 16

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Which of the following is not one of the processes of urine formation
Antworten
  • filtration
  • diffusion
  • reabsorption
  • secretion

Frage 17

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The movement of water and solutes from the plasma in the glomerulus, across the glomerular-caspular membrane, and into the capsular space of the Bowman's capsule is termed:
Antworten
  • filtration
  • diffusion
  • reabsorption
  • secretion

Frage 18

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The movement of molecules out of the peritubular blood and into the tubule for excretion is
Antworten
  • filtration
  • diffusion
  • reabsorption
  • secretion

Frage 19

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Which of the following is considered a countercurrent structure
Antworten
  • glomerulus
  • proximal convoluted tubule
  • Henle loop
  • distal convoluted tubule

Frage 20

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Proximal convoluted tubules reabsorb nutrients from the tubule fluid, notably glucose and amino acids, into peritubular blood by a special type of active transport mechanism called sodium contransport
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 21

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Fluid exiting the Henle loop becomes less concentrated with Na+ and Cl- ions
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 22

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A hydrostatic pressure gradient drives the filtration out of the plasma and into the nephron
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  • True
  • False

Frage 23

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The efferent arteriole has a lager diameter than the afferent arteriole
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 24

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In the renal tubule, Na+ is reabsorbed via active transport
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 25

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Glomerular filtration separates only harmful substances from the blood
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 26

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Urine consists of approximately 75% water
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 27

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Urine has a pH of 4.6 to 8.0 and is generally alkaline
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 28

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More than 99% of filtrates must be reabosorbed from the tubular segments of the nephron.
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 29

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Hydrogen ions are transferred from blood into the urine during which of the following processes?
Antworten
  • secretion
  • filtration
  • reabsorption
  • all of the above

Frage 30

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Which of the following steps involved in urine formation allows the blood to retain most body nutrients?
Antworten
  • secretion
  • filtration
  • reabsorption
  • all of the above

Frage 31

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Voluntary control of micturition is achieved by the action of which of the following?
Antworten
  • internal urethral sphincter
  • external urethral sphincter
  • trigone
  • bladder muscles

Frage 32

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What is the structure that carries urine from the kidney to the bladder called?
Antworten
  • urethra
  • Bowman's capsule
  • ureter
  • renal pelvis

Frage 33

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What are the capillary loops contained within Bowman's capsule called?
Antworten
  • convoluted tubules
  • glomeruli
  • limbs of Henle
  • collecting ducts

Frage 34

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The trigone is located in the
Antworten
  • kidney
  • bladder
  • ureter
  • urethra
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