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APD - Chapter 16
Anatomy, Physiology, and Disease: Chapter 16
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Nocturia | nighttime urination |
| Enuresis | bed wetting |
| Oliguria | decreased urination |
| Pyruria | pus in urine |
| Nephropathy | kidney disease affecting nephrons |
| Uremia | build up of organic waste in blood |
| Renal failure | kidney disease, deceased kidney function |
| Kidney Dialysis | replacing kidney function by artificially filtering blood |
| Creatinine | waste product of muscle metabolism |
| Nephritis | inflammation of nephrons |
| The renal capsule covers the: | a. Kidney |
| Which of the following will not pass through the glomerular epithelium into the nephron? | d. RBC, WBC, & Protein molecules |
| Compared to the concentration in urine, in glomerular filtrate, glucose is: | b. at a higher concentration |
| The Urinary Bladder walls are composed of what type of muscle? | a. Smooth |
| One of the symptoms of kidney stones: | b. Blood in Urine |
| Compared to the concentration in urine, in plasma, urea is: | c. at a lower concentration |
| Besides water, which of the following substances is usually found in urine at the bladder level? | b. Ammonia |
| Where are the kidneys located? | a. Upper Abdomen |
| Which is the urinary organs transports urine from the kidneys to the bladder? | c. Ureters |
| Compared to glomerular filtrate, in urine, urea and creatinine are: | b. at a higher concentration |
| Compared to urine, in plasma, sodium is: | b. at a higher concentration |
| In which layer of the kidney is blood filtered? | c. Cortex |
| Which of the following structures is located in the renal medulla? | b. Pyramids |
| Normally, how can we consciously control the expulsion of urine from the body? | c. Conscious control over the urethral sphincters |
| Which of the following is the correct order in which blood arrives at the glomerulus? | d. Renal artery, segmental, lobar, interlobar, arcuate, interlobular, afferent arteriole |
| Blood leaves the kidney's hilum via the: | d. Renal vein |
| As blood travels through the vessels that surround the nephrons, it exits the kidneys through a series of vessels that are in direct reverse of the arteries with one exception: | b. There is no segmental veins. |
| Compared to glomerular filtrate, in plasma, sodium and potassium are: | a. at the same concentration |
| What happens at the Bowman's capsule? | c. Filtration |
| Which of the following usually makes up a sizable portion of glomerular filtrate? | c. water and glucose |
| Which of the following is secreted at the nephron? | d. Ammonia and hydrogen ions |
| Glomerular filtrate flows from the renal corpuscle in the: | b. Proximal convoluted tubules |
| Which of the following is either completely or partially reabsorbed, respectively, at the nephron? | c. Glucose and water |
| Glomerular filtrate flows from the distal convoluted tubules into the: | a. collecting ducts |
| When systemic blood pressure has increased, what protective measures do the kidneys take? | b. vasocontrict |
| ________________uses an endoscope and a small incision to remove large kidney stones. | b. percutaneous nephrolithotomy |
| The most common cause of nephropathy is: | a. Diabetes mellitus |
| Why does blood loss damage the kidneys? | b. Decreased Blood flow causes tissue damage. |
| Uremia is caused by: | d. Accumulation of organic waste in blood |
| Decreased urine output, uremia, and fluid retention are all symptoms of: | c. renal failure |
| Which of the following may be a cause of overactive bladder? | a. overactivity of stretch receptors |
| Fever, abdominal pain, fatigue, bruising, and increased urination indicate this disorder: | b. Hemolytic uremia syndrome |
| __________________ is the most common genetic cause of kidney disease. | d. none of the above |
| Which of the following is a symptom of diabetes mellitus? | a. Polyuria |
| Which urinary disorder can be confused with symptoms of endometriosis? | b. interstitial cystitis |
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