Question 1

The organ of the urinary system shown at number 3 on the figure is the ________.

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Question 2

The waste products produced during normal kidney functions are called _____________ wastes.

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Question 3

The capsule that surrounds the glomerulus is called the ________ capsule.

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Question 4

Which of the following describes chronic renal failure?

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A)   Kidneys suddenly lose function
B)   Commonly caused by high blood pressure or diabetes
C)   May cause excessive urine production
D)   Can result from hemorrhaging
E)   May cause frequent seizure activityF) C) and D)
G) A) and D)

Question 5

The long, muscular tubes that carry urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder using rhythmic muscular contractions are called ________.

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Question 6

The ________ tubules extend from the Bowman's capsule of a nephron and have three parts: the proximal convoluted tubule, the loop of Henle, and the distal convoluted tubule.

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Question 7

The ________ is a tube that moves urine from the bladder to the outside world.

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Question 8

The detrusor muscle is part of the ____.

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A)   ureters
B)   bladder
C)   urethra
D)   kidney
E)   liverF) C) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 9

You are working at an urgent care clinic when a patient is brought in by several of his friends. He is conscious but seems very confused. At first, the friends say they're worried because he had too much to drink, but then they admit that he was using drugs also. The patient's hands are shaking, and when he wipes his nose with a tissue, you can see blood on the tissue. Which of the following conditions would the physician likely be most concerned about?

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A)   Pyelonephritis
B)   Glomerulonephritis
C)   Polycystic kidney disease
D)   Acute renal failure
E)   Renal calculiF) A) and E)
G) None of the above

Question 10

The ____ use(s)  a peristaltic action to take urine to the bladder.

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A)   ureters
B)   renal tubule
C)   urethra
D)   kidney
E)   glomerulusF) A) and B)
G) All of the above

Question 11

Number 5 on the figure refers to the ________.

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Question 12

Which of the following does not describe chronic renal failure?

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A)   Kidneys slowly lose function
B)   Commonly caused by high blood pressure or diabetes
C)   Can result from poisons and/or alcohol abuse
D)   Surgical repair of obstructions may correct failure
E)   May cause headache and mental confusionF) None of the above
G) A) and D)

Question 13

Located between the proximal and distal tubules is the ________.

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A)   renal corpuscle
B)   minor calyx
C)   peritubular capillaries
D)   loop of Henle
E)   collecting ductF) D) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 14

The portion of the renal cortex that extends between the pyramids is the ____.

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A)   renal pelvis
B)   renal cortex
C)   renal medulla
D)   renal column
E)   renal papillaF) A) and C)
G) B) and D)

Question 15

The structure shown at number 2 on the figure is the ________.

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Question 16

The proximal convoluted tubule is directly attached to the Bowman's capsule and eventually straightens out to become the ___________.

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Question 17

The ________ is shown at number 6 on the figure of the kidney.

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Question 18

Which of the following is composed of a mass of capillaries called a glomerulus and is where blood filtration occurs?

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A)   Renal corpuscle
B)   Renal tubule
C)   Glomerular capsule
D)   Proximal convoluted tubule
E)   Minor calyxF) B) and C)
G) B) and E)

Question 19

Made up of the glomerulus surrounded by the Bowman's capsule, the ________ corpuscle is where blood filtration occurs.

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Question 20

The ____ deliver blood to the peritubular capillaries.

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A)   afferent arterioles
B)   distal convoluted tubules
C)   efferent arterioles
D)   peritubular capillaries
E)   proximal convoluted tubulesF) A) and C)
G) All of the above

Exam 30: The Urinary System

Made up of the glomerulus surrounded by the Bowman's capsule, the ________ corpuscle is where blood filtration occurs.

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The ________ tubules extend from the Bowman's capsule of a nephron and have three parts: the proximal convoluted tubule, the loop of Henle, and the distal convoluted tubule.

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The organ of the urinary system shown at number 3 on the figure is the ________.

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Which of the following is composed of a mass of capillaries called a glomerulus and is where blood filtration occurs?

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The proximal convoluted tubule is directly attached to the Bowman's capsule and eventually straightens out to become the ___________.

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The long, muscular tubes that carry urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder using rhythmic muscular contractions are called ________.

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The detrusor muscle is part of the ____.

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The structure shown at number 2 on the figure is the ________.

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The ____ use(s) a peristaltic action to take urine to the bladder.

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The ____ deliver blood to the peritubular capillaries.

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The waste products produced during normal kidney functions are called _____________ wastes.

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The ________ is a tube that moves urine from the bladder to the outside world.

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The capsule that surrounds the glomerulus is called the ________ capsule.

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Which of the following describes chronic renal failure?

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The portion of the renal cortex that extends between the pyramids is the ____.

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Which of the following does not describe chronic renal failure?

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Number 5 on the figure refers to the ________.

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Located between the proximal and distal tubules is the ________.

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The ________ is shown at number 6 on the figure of the kidney.

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Made up of the glomerulus surrounded by the Bowman's capsule, the ________ corpuscle is where blood filtration occurs.

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The ________ tubules extend from the Bowman's capsule of a nephron and have three parts: the proximal convoluted tubule, the loop of Henle, and the distal convoluted tubule.

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The organ of the urinary system shown at number 3 on the figure is the ________.

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Which of the following is composed of a mass of capillaries called a glomerulus and is where blood filtration occurs?

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The proximal convoluted tubule is directly attached to the Bowman's capsule and eventually straightens out to become the ___________.

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The long, muscular tubes that carry urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder using rhythmic muscular contractions are called ________.

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The detrusor muscle is part of the ____.

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The structure shown at number 2 on the figure is the ________.

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The ____ use(s) a peristaltic action to take urine to the bladder.

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The ____ deliver blood to the peritubular capillaries.

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The waste products produced during normal kidney functions are called _____________ wastes.

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The ________ is a tube that moves urine from the bladder to the outside world.

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The capsule that surrounds the glomerulus is called the ________ capsule.

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Which of the following describes chronic renal failure?

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The portion of the renal cortex that extends between the pyramids is the ____.

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Which of the following does not describe chronic renal failure?

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Number 5 on the figure refers to the ________.

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Located between the proximal and distal tubules is the ________.

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The ________ is shown at number 6 on the figure of the kidney.

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