WGU - D313 - Anatomy and Physiology 2 Urinary System Practice Test
What does the aquaporin channel transport? water
3 multiple choice options
Which ions do the loop of Henle reabsorb? bicarbonate ions
3 multiple choice options
Which part of the nephron reabsorbs vitamins? proximal convoluted tubule
3 multiple choice options
Which role is performed by the nephrons of the filter wastes and excess water out of the blood
kidneys?
3 multiple choice options
Which class of molecule would be used to increase the hormone
glomerular filtration rate?
3 multiple choice options
Which organ released antidiuretic hormone (ADH)? pituitary
3 multiple choice options
What is the physiological status of ammonium ions in diffused and secreted
the collecting ducts? 3 multiple choice options
Which section of the kidney nephron is impermeable to ascending loop of Henle
water? 3 multiple choice options
Which statement is correct about vasa recta? they arise from the efferent arteriole
3 multiple choice options
Which structure anchors the kidneys to the peritoneum renal fascia
and the posterior abdominal wall?
3 multiple choice options
What is the correct sequence of the segments of the proximal tubule, loop of Henle, distal tubule
renal tubule?
3 multiple choice options
What are the functional units of kidneys that regulate nephrons
volume and solute concentration and remove waste
3 multiple choice options
from the blood?
Where does the renal artery enter the kidney? renal hilum
3 multiple choice options
, WGU - D313 - Anatomy and Physiology 2 Urinary System Practice Test
What is the correct sequence of blood flow through renal artery, segmental artery, interlobar artery, arcuate artery, interlobular
the kidneys on its route to the glomeruli of the (cortical radiate) artery, afferent arteriolr
nephrons?
3 multiple choice options
In a urine analysis, which elements could indicate the albumin
presence of disease? Choose 2 answers red blood cells
3 multiple choice options
Where does creatinine clearance occur? glomerulus
3 multiple choice options
What is a possible cause of an increase in blood urea urinary tract obstruction
nitrogen (BUN)?
3 multiple choice options
What is used to asses renal function? measuring the amount of creatinine in the blood
3 multiple choice options
What contributes to renal plasma clearance? tubular secretion
glomerular filtration
tubular reabsorption
3 multiple choice options
Which organic compound is found in muscles? creatin phosphate
2 multiple choice options
Which statement indicated that creatin clearance is it is not significantly reabsorbed or secreted
significant in assessing the GFR?
3 multiple choice options
What are the layers of the ureter? adventitia, two muscular layers, and a transitional epithelium
3 multiple choice options
Which description defines the position of the bladder in anterior to the rectum
females?
3 multiple choice options
Which portion of the male urethra provides an outlet spongy urethra
for the expulsion of urine from the urinary system?
3 multiple choice options
What is involved in voluntary micturition? external urethral sphincter
3 multiple choice options
What does the aquaporin channel transport? water
3 multiple choice options
Which ions do the loop of Henle reabsorb? bicarbonate ions
3 multiple choice options
Which part of the nephron reabsorbs vitamins? proximal convoluted tubule
3 multiple choice options
Which role is performed by the nephrons of the filter wastes and excess water out of the blood
kidneys?
3 multiple choice options
Which class of molecule would be used to increase the hormone
glomerular filtration rate?
3 multiple choice options
Which organ released antidiuretic hormone (ADH)? pituitary
3 multiple choice options
What is the physiological status of ammonium ions in diffused and secreted
the collecting ducts? 3 multiple choice options
Which section of the kidney nephron is impermeable to ascending loop of Henle
water? 3 multiple choice options
Which statement is correct about vasa recta? they arise from the efferent arteriole
3 multiple choice options
Which structure anchors the kidneys to the peritoneum renal fascia
and the posterior abdominal wall?
3 multiple choice options
What is the correct sequence of the segments of the proximal tubule, loop of Henle, distal tubule
renal tubule?
3 multiple choice options
What are the functional units of kidneys that regulate nephrons
volume and solute concentration and remove waste
3 multiple choice options
from the blood?
Where does the renal artery enter the kidney? renal hilum
3 multiple choice options
, WGU - D313 - Anatomy and Physiology 2 Urinary System Practice Test
What is the correct sequence of blood flow through renal artery, segmental artery, interlobar artery, arcuate artery, interlobular
the kidneys on its route to the glomeruli of the (cortical radiate) artery, afferent arteriolr
nephrons?
3 multiple choice options
In a urine analysis, which elements could indicate the albumin
presence of disease? Choose 2 answers red blood cells
3 multiple choice options
Where does creatinine clearance occur? glomerulus
3 multiple choice options
What is a possible cause of an increase in blood urea urinary tract obstruction
nitrogen (BUN)?
3 multiple choice options
What is used to asses renal function? measuring the amount of creatinine in the blood
3 multiple choice options
What contributes to renal plasma clearance? tubular secretion
glomerular filtration
tubular reabsorption
3 multiple choice options
Which organic compound is found in muscles? creatin phosphate
2 multiple choice options
Which statement indicated that creatin clearance is it is not significantly reabsorbed or secreted
significant in assessing the GFR?
3 multiple choice options
What are the layers of the ureter? adventitia, two muscular layers, and a transitional epithelium
3 multiple choice options
Which description defines the position of the bladder in anterior to the rectum
females?
3 multiple choice options
Which portion of the male urethra provides an outlet spongy urethra
for the expulsion of urine from the urinary system?
3 multiple choice options
What is involved in voluntary micturition? external urethral sphincter
3 multiple choice options
