Module 7 Exam (Urinary System – Full
Question Bank)- Portage Learning
Latest Update 2026| Graded A+
1. True or False: The bladder drains into the ureters. False, the urethra
2. True or False: The kidneys are long thin muscular tubes. False
3. A person sustained blunt force trauma to the back at the T5 level, with no spinal
cord injury. Would you suspect the kidneys to be damaged? Why or why not? No, the
kidneys lie between the T-12 and L-3
4. A person sustained blunt force trauma to the back at the L1 level, with no spinal
cord injury. Would you suspect the kidneys to be damaged? Why or why not? Yes,
the kidneys lie between the T-12 and L-3
5. Describe the consistency and purpose of the renal fascia. The outer renal fascia is
dense fibrous connective tissue which keeps the kidney in place inside the
abdominal cavity.
6. Describe the consistency and purpose of the renal adipose capsule. Outside of the
renal capsule is a fatty layer that protects the kidney from trauma.
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