RADR 2217 Comprehensive Radiographic
Pathology Chapter 06 Test 2026 Practice
1. 1. What is the functional Guide
unit of the kidney? B
a. Lobule
b. Nephron
c. Glomerulus
d. Ureterocele
REF: p. 216
2. 2. In an average person, the nephrons fil- D
ter about L of water out of glomerular
blood each day.
a. 2
b. 10
c. 80
d. 190
REF: p. 216
3. 3. Where does the formation of urine begin? C
a. Nephrons
b. Bowman's capsule
c. Glomerulus
d. Distal convoluted tubule
REF: p. 217
4. 37. The medical term that means to void or C
empty the bladder of urine is:
a. incontenience
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Pathology Chapter 06 Test 2026 Practice
b. continate Guide
c. micturate
d. uremia
REF: p. 217
5. 4. Which of the following stimulates the rate A
of red blood cell production?
a. Erythropoietin
b. Angiotensin
c. Renin
d. Aldosterone
REF: p. 218
6. 6. A rare anomaly in which a kidney fails to A
develop is called:
a. Unilateral renal agenesis
b. Hypoplastic kidney
c. Compensatory hypertrophy
d. Supernumerary kidney
REF: p. 219
7. 8. A rare anomaly in which there is a third, D
rudimentary kidney is termed:
a. An ectopic kidney
b. Compensatory hypertrophy
c. Hypoplastic kidney
d. Supernumerary kidney
, RADR 2217 Comprehensive Radiographic
Pathology Chapter 06 Test 2026 Practice
Guide
REF: p. 219
8. 5. A miniature replica of a kidney is termed: B
a. Ectopic kidney
b. Hypoplastic kidney
c. Compensatory hypertrophy
d. Supernumerary kidney
REF: p. 219
9. 7. What term is applied to an acquired condi- C
tion that occurs when one kidney is required
to do the job of two?
a. Supernumerary kidney
b. Crossed ectopia
c. Compensatory hypertrophy
d. Hypoplastic kidney
REF: p. 219
10. 9. What is an ectopic kidney? B
a. A third rudimentary kidney
b. A kidney that is not located in the normal
location
c. A kidney that is enlarged because it has to
do the job of both kidneys
d. The most common type of fusion anomaly
REF: p. 219
Pathology Chapter 06 Test 2026 Practice
1. 1. What is the functional Guide
unit of the kidney? B
a. Lobule
b. Nephron
c. Glomerulus
d. Ureterocele
REF: p. 216
2. 2. In an average person, the nephrons fil- D
ter about L of water out of glomerular
blood each day.
a. 2
b. 10
c. 80
d. 190
REF: p. 216
3. 3. Where does the formation of urine begin? C
a. Nephrons
b. Bowman's capsule
c. Glomerulus
d. Distal convoluted tubule
REF: p. 217
4. 37. The medical term that means to void or C
empty the bladder of urine is:
a. incontenience
, RADR 2217 Comprehensive Radiographic
Pathology Chapter 06 Test 2026 Practice
b. continate Guide
c. micturate
d. uremia
REF: p. 217
5. 4. Which of the following stimulates the rate A
of red blood cell production?
a. Erythropoietin
b. Angiotensin
c. Renin
d. Aldosterone
REF: p. 218
6. 6. A rare anomaly in which a kidney fails to A
develop is called:
a. Unilateral renal agenesis
b. Hypoplastic kidney
c. Compensatory hypertrophy
d. Supernumerary kidney
REF: p. 219
7. 8. A rare anomaly in which there is a third, D
rudimentary kidney is termed:
a. An ectopic kidney
b. Compensatory hypertrophy
c. Hypoplastic kidney
d. Supernumerary kidney
, RADR 2217 Comprehensive Radiographic
Pathology Chapter 06 Test 2026 Practice
Guide
REF: p. 219
8. 5. A miniature replica of a kidney is termed: B
a. Ectopic kidney
b. Hypoplastic kidney
c. Compensatory hypertrophy
d. Supernumerary kidney
REF: p. 219
9. 7. What term is applied to an acquired condi- C
tion that occurs when one kidney is required
to do the job of two?
a. Supernumerary kidney
b. Crossed ectopia
c. Compensatory hypertrophy
d. Hypoplastic kidney
REF: p. 219
10. 9. What is an ectopic kidney? B
a. A third rudimentary kidney
b. A kidney that is not located in the normal
location
c. A kidney that is enlarged because it has to
do the job of both kidneys
d. The most common type of fusion anomaly
REF: p. 219
