Test Bank for Human Physiology An Integrated Approach
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,1) Functions of the kidneys include all but one of the following. Identify the exception.
A) regulation of extracellular fluid volume
B) maintenance of ion balance in body fluids
C) regulation of blood protein levels
D) regulation of blood osmolarity
E) homeostatic regulation of blood pH - ANSWER-: C
Section Title: Functions of the Kidneys
Learning Outcome: 19.1
: Level I: Reviewing Facts and Terms (Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge)
2) Ions directly regulated by the kidney include all EXCEPT which of the following?
A) Na+
B) K+
C) Ca2+
D) HCO3-
E) OH- - ANSWER-: E
Section Title: Functions of the Kidneys
Learning Outcome: 19.1
: Level I: Reviewing Facts and Terms (Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge)
3) The characteristic yellow color of urine is attributed to the presence of
A) urobilinogen.
B) uric acid.
C) urea.
D) renin.
E) bile. - ANSWER-: A
Section Title: Functions of the Kidneys
Learning Outcome: 19.1
: Level I: Reviewing Facts and Terms (Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge)
4) Urine is produced by the
A) gallbladder.
B) urinary bladder.
C) kidney.
D) ureter.
E) urethra. - ANSWER-: C
Section Title: Functions of the Kidneys
Learning Outcome: 19.1
: Level I: Reviewing Facts and Terms (Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge)
5) Urine is carried to the urinary bladder by
A) blood vessels.
B) lymphatics.
, C) the ureters.
D) the urethra.
E) All of the answers are correct. - ANSWER-: C
Section Title: Anatomy of the Urinary System
Learning Outcome: 19.2
: Level I: Reviewing Facts and Terms (Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge)
6) Technically, the kidneys are located
A) in the thoracic cavity.
B) in the abdominal cavity.
C) behind the pleural membranes.
D) behind the peritoneal membrane.
E) in the pelvic cavity. - ANSWER-: D
Section Title: Anatomy of the Urinary System
Learning Outcome: 19.6
: Level I: Reviewing Facts and Terms (Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge)
7) Blood flow through the kidney includes a feature seen in only a few organs. What is
it?
A) portal system
B) arterial shunts
C) vascular sinuses
D) veins containing highly oxygenated blood
E) anastomoses - ANSWER-: A
Section Title: Anatomy of the Urinary System
Learning Outcome: 19.3
: Level I: Reviewing Facts and Terms (Bloom's Taxonomy: Comprehension)
8) Which structure is NOT part of the blood circulation through the kidney?
A) vasa recta
B) loop of Henle
C) glomerulus
D) renal corpuscle - ANSWER-: B
Section Title: Anatomy of the Urinary System
Learning Outcome: 19.3
: Level I: Reviewing Facts and Terms (Bloom's Taxonomy: Comprehension)
9) Which statement is NOT true?
A) The blood supply to the kidneys comes through the renal arteries.
B) As much as one fourth of the cardiac output may flow to the kidneys at any given
moment.
C) The kidneys do not reabsorb filtered waste products.
8th Edition by Silverthorn, All Chapters Latest Update
with questions and 100% verified well elaborated Answers
with Experts Feedback/BRAND NEW!!
,1) Functions of the kidneys include all but one of the following. Identify the exception.
A) regulation of extracellular fluid volume
B) maintenance of ion balance in body fluids
C) regulation of blood protein levels
D) regulation of blood osmolarity
E) homeostatic regulation of blood pH - ANSWER-: C
Section Title: Functions of the Kidneys
Learning Outcome: 19.1
: Level I: Reviewing Facts and Terms (Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge)
2) Ions directly regulated by the kidney include all EXCEPT which of the following?
A) Na+
B) K+
C) Ca2+
D) HCO3-
E) OH- - ANSWER-: E
Section Title: Functions of the Kidneys
Learning Outcome: 19.1
: Level I: Reviewing Facts and Terms (Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge)
3) The characteristic yellow color of urine is attributed to the presence of
A) urobilinogen.
B) uric acid.
C) urea.
D) renin.
E) bile. - ANSWER-: A
Section Title: Functions of the Kidneys
Learning Outcome: 19.1
: Level I: Reviewing Facts and Terms (Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge)
4) Urine is produced by the
A) gallbladder.
B) urinary bladder.
C) kidney.
D) ureter.
E) urethra. - ANSWER-: C
Section Title: Functions of the Kidneys
Learning Outcome: 19.1
: Level I: Reviewing Facts and Terms (Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge)
5) Urine is carried to the urinary bladder by
A) blood vessels.
B) lymphatics.
, C) the ureters.
D) the urethra.
E) All of the answers are correct. - ANSWER-: C
Section Title: Anatomy of the Urinary System
Learning Outcome: 19.2
: Level I: Reviewing Facts and Terms (Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge)
6) Technically, the kidneys are located
A) in the thoracic cavity.
B) in the abdominal cavity.
C) behind the pleural membranes.
D) behind the peritoneal membrane.
E) in the pelvic cavity. - ANSWER-: D
Section Title: Anatomy of the Urinary System
Learning Outcome: 19.6
: Level I: Reviewing Facts and Terms (Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge)
7) Blood flow through the kidney includes a feature seen in only a few organs. What is
it?
A) portal system
B) arterial shunts
C) vascular sinuses
D) veins containing highly oxygenated blood
E) anastomoses - ANSWER-: A
Section Title: Anatomy of the Urinary System
Learning Outcome: 19.3
: Level I: Reviewing Facts and Terms (Bloom's Taxonomy: Comprehension)
8) Which structure is NOT part of the blood circulation through the kidney?
A) vasa recta
B) loop of Henle
C) glomerulus
D) renal corpuscle - ANSWER-: B
Section Title: Anatomy of the Urinary System
Learning Outcome: 19.3
: Level I: Reviewing Facts and Terms (Bloom's Taxonomy: Comprehension)
9) Which statement is NOT true?
A) The blood supply to the kidneys comes through the renal arteries.
B) As much as one fourth of the cardiac output may flow to the kidneys at any given
moment.
C) The kidneys do not reabsorb filtered waste products.
