Week 8 Knowledge Check Quiz Advanced Patho NSG 5003

Question 1 (1 point) Question 1 Saved The kidney is able to keep the rate of glomerular perfusion and GFR fairly constant over a range of arterial pressures. One mechanism responsible for the autoregulatory response in the kidney is: Question 1 options: Myogenic mechanism Active transport Carrier mechanism Passive transport Question 2 (1 point) Question 2 Unsaved Acute cystitis is an inflammation of the bladder and is the most common site of UTIs. A UTI is an inflammation of the urinary epithelium most usually caused by: Question 2 options: Fungus from the perineal area Bacteria from gut flora Herpes simplex 2 A worm or parasite Question 3 (1 point) Question 3 Unsaved Different patterns of urinary sediment may be associated with varying types of glomerulonephritis. The loss of the negative electrical charge across the glomerular filtration membrane and an increase in filtration pore size enhances the movement of proteins into theurine. The type of sediment characterized by the presence of blood and varying degrees of protein in the urine is: