Urinary System Anatomy Quiz

10 Questions | By Kelster516 | Updated: Nov 8, 2022 | Attempts: 20295

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Can you pass this urinary system anatomy quiz? The urinary system is tasked with removing liquid waste from the blood in the form of urine and producing erythropoietin, a hormone that aids the formation of red blood cells. The system plays a big role in regulating blood pressure. Test what else you understand about the system by taking the test below. Good luck to you with this test, and have fun!

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1.

Components of the urinary system include
- A.
  
  2 kidneys
- B.
  
  2 ureters
- C.
  
  1 urinary bladder
- D.
  
  1 urethra
- E.
  
  All are correct
2.

Which is not a function of the kidneys?
- A.
  
  Production and release of calcitriol and erythropoietin
- B.
  
  Storage of urine
- C.
  
  Regulation of blood composition and pH
- D.
  
  Regulation of blood volume and pressure
- E.
  
  Maintenance of blood osmolarity
3.

If your pee is _______, it means you are hydrated.
- A.
  
  Yellow
- B.
  
  Colorless
- C.
  
  White
- D.
  
  Red
- E.
  
  Brown
4.

________ is not found in urinary system.
- A.
  
  Bladder
- B.
  
  Urethra
- C.
  
  Ureters
- D.
  
  Both B & C
- E.
  
  Rectum
5.

The urinary system helps to
- A.
  
  Keep the body dry
- B.
  
  Keep the body wet
- C.
  
  Get rid of the waste.
- D.
  
  Keep the waste
- E.
  
  None of these
6.

Urine is stored in ______.
- A.
  
  Rectum
- B.
  
  Kidney
- C.
  
  Heart
- D.
  
  Bladder
- E.
  
  None of these
7.

________ carry urine from kidneys to bladder.
- A.
  
  Tubulars
- B.
  
  Rectum
- C.
  
  Both A & B
- D.
  
  None
- E.
  
  Ureters
8.

Each of the following is a waste product normally secreted by the kidneys except
- A.
  
  Urea
- B.
  
  Bilirubin
- C.
  
  Glucose
- D.
  
  Ammonia
- E.
  
  Creatine
9.

The kidneys
- A.
  
  Are retroperitoneal and are attached to the abdominal wall.
- B.
  
  Are partially protected by ribs 6-9
- C.
  
  Are surrounded by capsules of epithelial tissue
- D.
  
  Are protected from mechanical trauma by a thick layer of loose CT
- E.
  
  Have concave lateral borders.
10.

The layer of the kidney superficial to the renal pyramids but deep to the renal capsule is the
- A.
  
  Renal pelvis
- B.
  
  Renal pyramid
- C.
  
  Renal medulla
- D.
  
  Renal lobe
- E.
  
  Renal papilla