Human Body Quizzes
Chapter 24: Pee Pee System!
- 1.What vascular structure is found between the afferent and efferent arterioles?
- A.
Peritubular capillaries
- B.
Renal artery
- C.
Glomerulus
- D.
Renal veins
- 2.What is the major artery that supplies the kidneys?
- A.
Carotid
- B.
Portal
- C.
Celiac axis
- D.
Renal
- 3.Which of the following is correct?
- A.
One kidney
- B.
One ureter
- C.
Two urinary bladders
- D.
One urethra
- 4.The urinary tract is lined with
- A.
Serous membrane
- B.
The renal capsule
- C.
Mucous membrane
- D.
Tubular epithelium
- 5.The renal cortex descends between the pyramids as the
- A.
Pelvis
- B.
Collecting ducts
- C.
Calyces
- D.
Renal columns
- 6.The renal capsule
- A.
Lines the tubules
- B.
Lines the urinary bladder
- C.
Surrounds the kidneys
- D.
Outlines the trigone
- 7.Which blood vessels are primarily concerned with reabsorption?
- A.
Renal artery
- B.
Glomeruli
- C.
Renal vein
- D.
Peritubular capillaries
- 8.What is the urine-making strucutre of the kidney?
- A.
Trigone
- B.
Renal pyramid
- C.
Renal capsule
- D.
Nephron unit
- 9.Where does aldosterone exert its effects?
- A.
Glomeruli
- B.
Efferent arteriole
- C.
Distal convulted tubule
- D.
Ascending limb (loop of Henle)
- 10.The efferent arterioles extend to become the
- A.
Peritubular capillaries
- B.
Afferent arterioles
- C.
Glomeruli
- D.
Renal artery
- 11.The proximal convulated tubules extend to become the
- A.
Peritubular capillaries
- B.
Collecting duct
- C.
Descending limb (loop of Henle)
- D.
Glomeruli
- 12.Urine flows from the ascending limb (loop of Henle) into the
- A.
Glomeruli
- B.
Proximal convulated tubule
- C.
Distal convulated tubule
- D.
Ureter
- 13.The calyces receive urine from the
- A.
Proximal convulated tubule
- B.
Collecting ducts
- C.
Glomeruli
- D.
Peritubular capillaries
- 14.ADH exerts its effects on the
- A.
Proximal convulated tubule
- B.
Afferent arteriole
- C.
Collecting duct
- D.
Renal pelvis
- 15.Which of the following is not "plumbing"?
- A.
Glomeruli
- B.
Ureters
- C.
Urinary bladder
- D.
Urethra
- 16.The detrusor muscle is located in the
- A.
Urethra
- B.
Renal pelvis
- C.
Urinary bladder
- D.
Glomeruli
- 17.The word voiding refers to
- A.
Urine formation
- B.
Catherization
- C.
Micturition
- D.
Cystitis
- 18.Which of the following words best describes the function of the urinary bladder?
- A.
Filtration
- B.
Storage
- C.
Reabsorption
- D.
Buffering of H+
- 19.This structure is located between the renal pelvis and the urinary bladder
- A.
Urethra
- B.
Trigone
- C.
Urinary meatus
- D.
Ureter
- 20.The urinary meatus is part of the
- A.
Ureter
- B.
Urinary bladder
- C.
Urethra
- D.
Collecting duct
- 21.The detrusor muscle is concerned with
- A.
Urine formation
- B.
Micturition
- C.
Sodium reabsorption
- D.
Potassium excretion
- 22.Kaliuresis refers to the renal excretion of
- A.
Sodium
- B.
Bicarbonate
- C.
Water
- D.
Potassium
- 23.Natriuresis refers to the renal excretion of
- A.
K+
- B.
Na+
- C.
Water
- D.
Bicarbonate
- 24.The renal excretion of Na+ is generally accompanied by the excretion of
- A.
Bocarbonate
- B.
Water
- C.
Albumin
- D.
Renin
- 25.The juxtaglomerular apparatus (JGA) secretes
- A.
Aldosterone
- B.
ADH
- C.
Angotensin
- D.
Renin
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