Each kidney has the following three coverings on its exterior:
A. [blank_start]Fibrous Capsule[blank_end]
B. [blank_start]Adipose Capsule[blank_end]
C. [blank_start]Renal Fascia[blank_end]
Answer
Fibrous Capsule
Adipose Capsule
Renal Fascia
Question 2
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The parts of the kidney parenchyma are:
A. [blank_start]Cortex[blank_end]
B. [blank_start]Medulla[blank_end]
Answer
Cortex
Medulla
Question 3
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The glomerulus is a small tuft of capillaries containing two cell types.
A. [blank_start]Endothelial[blank_end] Cells
B. [blank_start]Mesangial[blank_end] Cells
Answer
Endothelial
Mesangial
Question 4
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The Bowman’s capsule has an outer parietal layer composed of [blank_start]simple squamous epithelium[blank_end] and visceral layer, composed of modified simple squamous epithelium, lined by [blank_start]podocytes[blank_end]
Answer
podocytes
simple squamous epithelium
Question 5
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The nephron is made of:
A. [blank_start]Renal Corpuscle[blank_end]
B. [blank_start]Proximal Convoluted Tubule[blank_end]
C. [blank_start]Distal Convoluted Tubule[blank_end]
D. [blank_start]Loop of Henle[blank_end]
E. [blank_start]Collecting[blank_end] Tubule
Answer
Renal Corpuscle
Proximal Convoluted Tubule
Distal Convoluted Tubule
Loop of Henle
Collecting
Question 6
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The renal corpuscle filtration barrier is composed of:
A. [blank_start]Endothelium[blank_end]
B. [blank_start]Basal lamina[blank_end]
C. [blank_start]Podocytes[blank_end]
Answer
Endothelium
Basal lamina
Podocytes
Question 7
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The basal lamina of renal corpuscle filtration barrier is composed of 3 layers:
A. [blank_start]Lamina rara externa[blank_end]
B. [blank_start]Lamina densa[blank_end]
C. [blank_start]Lamina rara interna[blank_end]
Answer
Lamina rara externa
Lamina densa
Lamina rara interna
Question 8
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The epithelium of the ureter is [blank_start]transitional epithelium[blank_end]
Answer
transitional epithelium
Question 9
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The urinary bladder possesses the following parts:
A. [blank_start]Apex[blank_end]
B. [blank_start]Body[blank_end]
C. [blank_start]Fundus[blank_end]
D. [blank_start]Neck[blank_end]
Answer
Apex
Body
Fundus
Neck
Question 10
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Blood urinary Barrier (glomerulus and elements)
Function: separates the [blank_start]blood[blank_end] in the [blank_start]glomerular[blank_end] capillaries from the [blank_start]filtrate[blank_end] in the [blank_start]capsular[blank_end] space
Elements: perforated [blank_start]endothelium[blank_end] of the glomerular capillaries, [blank_start]3[blank_end] layered [blank_start]basal lamina[blank_end], pedicles of the [blank_start]podocytes[blank_end]