PATH222 - Practice Test
PATH222 - Practice Test
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1. What can most d) back pressure of urine behind the stone
likely lead to
the development
of hydronephro-
sis and atrophy
of renal tissue in
urolithiasis?
a) build up of
nidus in the kid-
neys
b) increase in os-
motic pressure
c) infection from
urinary stasis and
tissue irritation
d) back pressure
of urine behind
the stone
2. What causes calci- b, e
um stones to form
in the urine?
Select all that ap-
plies
a) increase uptake
of food rich in
sodium
b) hyperparathy-
roidism
c) atherosclerosis
d) hyperthy-
roidism
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e) diet high in ox-
alate
3. What are a, c
some manifesta- (flank pain & renal colic)
tions seen in
patients with
urolithiasis?
Select all that ap-
plies.
a) flank pain
b) potential in-
crease in BUN &
creatinine
c) renal colic
d) palpable en-
larged kidney
4. Which of the a) caused by kinking of the ureter (s)
following is
true about hy-
dronephrosis?
a) caused by kink-
ing of the ureter
(s)
b) renal colic usu-
ally occur
c) secondary to
Acute pre-renal
failure
d) it is irreversible
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5. Prerenal ARF indi- True
rectly affects the - decreased blood flow & perfusion going to the kidneys
kidney's tissue. - GFR decreases
True or False? - if this prolongs = ATN & damage to the nephrons
Explain in detail (impacts the filtration and reabsorption function of the kidneys)
how this takes
place
6. Which of the fol- c) nephrotoxins
lowing can most
likely cause In-
trarenal ARF?
a) Hypovolemia
b) Tumor
c) Nephrotoxins
d) Ureteral ob-
struction
7. What can most a, c, d, (nephrotoxins, glomerulonephritis, prolonged decrease in blood perfu-
likely cause Acute sion)
Tubular Necrosis
(ATN)?
Select all that ap-
plies.
a) nephrotoxins
b) untreated pro-
static enlarge-
ment
c) glomeru-
lonephritis
d) prolonged de-
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PATH222 - Practice Test
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_an2s97
1. What can most d) back pressure of urine behind the stone
likely lead to
the development
of hydronephro-
sis and atrophy
of renal tissue in
urolithiasis?
a) build up of
nidus in the kid-
neys
b) increase in os-
motic pressure
c) infection from
urinary stasis and
tissue irritation
d) back pressure
of urine behind
the stone
2. What causes calci- b, e
um stones to form
in the urine?
Select all that ap-
plies
a) increase uptake
of food rich in
sodium
b) hyperparathy-
roidism
c) atherosclerosis
d) hyperthy-
roidism
1
, PATH222 - Practice Test
PATH222 - Practice Test
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_an2s97
e) diet high in ox-
alate
3. What are a, c
some manifesta- (flank pain & renal colic)
tions seen in
patients with
urolithiasis?
Select all that ap-
plies.
a) flank pain
b) potential in-
crease in BUN &
creatinine
c) renal colic
d) palpable en-
larged kidney
4. Which of the a) caused by kinking of the ureter (s)
following is
true about hy-
dronephrosis?
a) caused by kink-
ing of the ureter
(s)
b) renal colic usu-
ally occur
c) secondary to
Acute pre-renal
failure
d) it is irreversible
2
, PATH222 - Practice Test
PATH222 - Practice Test
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_an2s97
5. Prerenal ARF indi- True
rectly affects the - decreased blood flow & perfusion going to the kidneys
kidney's tissue. - GFR decreases
True or False? - if this prolongs = ATN & damage to the nephrons
Explain in detail (impacts the filtration and reabsorption function of the kidneys)
how this takes
place
6. Which of the fol- c) nephrotoxins
lowing can most
likely cause In-
trarenal ARF?
a) Hypovolemia
b) Tumor
c) Nephrotoxins
d) Ureteral ob-
struction
7. What can most a, c, d, (nephrotoxins, glomerulonephritis, prolonged decrease in blood perfu-
likely cause Acute sion)
Tubular Necrosis
(ATN)?
Select all that ap-
plies.
a) nephrotoxins
b) untreated pro-
static enlarge-
ment
c) glomeru-
lonephritis
d) prolonged de-
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