The Urinary System is a group of organs charged with filtering out excess fluid and other substances from the bloodstream in the form of urine. The system also helps control the amount of salts in the body. The organs in the system each have their own functions that help in the main function. Take up the quiz below and get to see how well you understand the urinary system. All the best!
LIVER
Spleen
Kidney
Pancreas
True
False
True
False
Regulate nitrogen
Production of urine;elimination
Regulate water
Reservoir for urine
Ureters
Nephrons
Minor calyces
Major calyces
Empty the bladder
Remove all jewelry.
Drink 12 ounces of cold water.
Drink 12 ounces of carbonated beverage
Glomerulus
Major calyx
Efferent arteriole
Afferent arteriole
URETERS
BLADDER
KIDNEYS
Pole
Base
Apex
Hilium
Ureter
Urethra
Efferent arteriole
Afferent arteriole
The IC
2" above the upper border of pubic symphysis
2" below the upper border of the Pubic symphysis
T10
T12
L2
L4
Remove nitrogen
Production of urine;elimination
Regulate water
Reservoir for urine
Ionic & nonionic
Iodinated
Injectable
All of the above
Recumbent PAprojection
Dorsal decubitus position
Lateral decubitus position
Recumbent AP oblique projection
Within 5 min
Btwn 5-10
More than 10
200 mL
250 mL
450 mL
500 mL
Cystourethrography
Retrograde urography
Intravenous urography
Retrograde cystography
AP projection with the patient supine
AP projection with the patient upright
Lateral projection with the patient lateral recumbent
Lateral projection with the patient in dorsal decubitus position
Renal cyst
Renal calculi
Ureteral reflux
Hydronephrosis
Cystourethrography
Retrograde urography
Intravenous urography
Retrograde cystography
T12 vertebra
L3 vertebra
L5 vertebra
Pubic symphysis
To demonstrate ureteral reflux
To demonstrate the mobility of the kidneys
To retard the flow of opacified urine into the bladder
To retard the flow of opacified urine from the bladder
30 SEC TO 1 MIN
2-8 MIN
10-14 MIN
15-20 MIN
Renal plasty
Pyelography
Urography
Fluoro ivp
15
30
45
30-45
A laxative
A cleansing enema
12 ounces of iced water
12 ounces of carbonated beverag
15 degrees caudal
15 degrees cephalic
25 degrees caudal
25 degrees cephalic
Caudally
Cephalically
Perp.
Upright AP projection
Recumbent AP projection
Direct lateral projection
AP projection, lateral decubitus position
Above
Below
To left
To righty
At the IC
At the PS
2 above the IC
2 above PS
To demonstrate ureteral reflux
To demonstrate opacified renal cortex
To demonstrate opacified renal arteries
To demonstrate the mobility of the kidneys
To demonstrate distal ureters
To demonstrate opacified renal cortex
To demonstrate the base of the bladder
To demonstrate the mobility of the kidneys
10-15
20-30
40-60
Pyelography
Urography
Intravenous
IVP
To evaluate exposure factors
To demonstrate urinary calculi
To determine the location of the kidneys
To demonstrate the mobility of the kidneys
Cystourethrography and retrograde urography
Cystourethrography and intravaneous pyelography
Intravaneous urography & retrograde urography
Intravaneous urography & intravaneous pyelography
To demonstrate the ureters
To demonstrate the mobility of the kidneys
To produce a nephrogram effect in the kidneys
To prevent contrast medium from escaping the kidneys
Cystourethrography
Retrograde urography
Intravenous urography
Retrograde cystography
To demonstrate the ureters
To position the patient for catheterization
To produce a nephrogram effect in the kidneys
To prevent contrast medium from escaping the kidneys
Regulate nitrogen
Regulate water
Reservoir for urine
Regulate elctrolyte levels
To dem the bladd
To id the loc of kidney
To dem presence of calculi
to dem the contour of kid
To ck the rad exposure factors
To dem mobility of kidneys
To exam for radiopaque artifacts
To det how well the pt's GI tract was cleansed
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