Anatomy Chapter 25 (Urinary System) Test Bank | Practice
UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers for
Students Graded A+
Question 1.
The ______ artery lies on the boundary between the cortex
and medulla of kidney
A. cortical radiate
B. interlobar
C. lobar
D. arcuate
Correct Answer: D. arcuate
Question 2.
The fatty tissue surrounding the kidneys is important because
it _______
A. produces vitamin D and other chemical needed by the kidney
B. is necessary as a barrier between the adrenal glands and kidneys
C. stabilizes th position of the kidnes by holding them in their normal position
D. ensures adequate energy for the adrenal glands to operate efficiently
Correct Answer: C. stabilizes the position of the kidneys by holding them in
their normal position
Question 3.
What is the outcome of ketosis
A. water retention and edema
B. metabolic acidosis
C. glucogenesis
D. glycogen buildup
E. metabolic alkalosis
Correct Answer: B. metabolic acidosis
Question 4.
When ketone bodies are present in the blood and urine in large amounts, it usually
indicates increased metabolism of
A. glycogen
B. lactic acid
C. amino acids
D. fatty acids
Correct Answer: D. fatty acids
, Question 5.
The urinary bladder is composed of ________epithelium
A. pseudostratified columnar
B. stratified squamous
C. transitional
D. simple squamous
Correct Answer: C. transitional
Question 6.
Which of the following acts as the trigger for the initiation of
micturition (voiding)
A. somatic motor neurons
B. the stretching of the bladder wall
C. the pressure of the fluid in the ureters
D. the sumpathetic efferents
Correct Answer: B. the stretching of the bladder wall
Question 7.
Which of the following is not associated with the renal corpuscle
A. fenestrated capillary
B. A vasa recta
C. an efferent arteriole
D. a podocyte
Correct Answer: B. A vasa recta
Question 8.
Select the correct statement about the ureters
A. the ureter is innervated by parasympathetic nerve endings only
B. the epithellium is stratifided squamous like the skin, which allows a great deal of
stretch
C. ureteres contain sphincters at the entrance to the bladder to prevent the backflow of
urine
D. the ureters are capable of peristalsis like that of the gastrointestinal tract
Correct Answer: D. the ureters are capable of peristalsis like that of the
gastrointestinal tract
Question 9.
The kidneys are stimulated to produce renin ______
A. when the pH of the urine decreases
B. by a decrease in the blood pressure
C. when the specific gravity of urine rises above 1.10
D. when the peritubular capillaries are dilated
UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers for
Students Graded A+
Question 1.
The ______ artery lies on the boundary between the cortex
and medulla of kidney
A. cortical radiate
B. interlobar
C. lobar
D. arcuate
Correct Answer: D. arcuate
Question 2.
The fatty tissue surrounding the kidneys is important because
it _______
A. produces vitamin D and other chemical needed by the kidney
B. is necessary as a barrier between the adrenal glands and kidneys
C. stabilizes th position of the kidnes by holding them in their normal position
D. ensures adequate energy for the adrenal glands to operate efficiently
Correct Answer: C. stabilizes the position of the kidneys by holding them in
their normal position
Question 3.
What is the outcome of ketosis
A. water retention and edema
B. metabolic acidosis
C. glucogenesis
D. glycogen buildup
E. metabolic alkalosis
Correct Answer: B. metabolic acidosis
Question 4.
When ketone bodies are present in the blood and urine in large amounts, it usually
indicates increased metabolism of
A. glycogen
B. lactic acid
C. amino acids
D. fatty acids
Correct Answer: D. fatty acids
, Question 5.
The urinary bladder is composed of ________epithelium
A. pseudostratified columnar
B. stratified squamous
C. transitional
D. simple squamous
Correct Answer: C. transitional
Question 6.
Which of the following acts as the trigger for the initiation of
micturition (voiding)
A. somatic motor neurons
B. the stretching of the bladder wall
C. the pressure of the fluid in the ureters
D. the sumpathetic efferents
Correct Answer: B. the stretching of the bladder wall
Question 7.
Which of the following is not associated with the renal corpuscle
A. fenestrated capillary
B. A vasa recta
C. an efferent arteriole
D. a podocyte
Correct Answer: B. A vasa recta
Question 8.
Select the correct statement about the ureters
A. the ureter is innervated by parasympathetic nerve endings only
B. the epithellium is stratifided squamous like the skin, which allows a great deal of
stretch
C. ureteres contain sphincters at the entrance to the bladder to prevent the backflow of
urine
D. the ureters are capable of peristalsis like that of the gastrointestinal tract
Correct Answer: D. the ureters are capable of peristalsis like that of the
gastrointestinal tract
Question 9.
The kidneys are stimulated to produce renin ______
A. when the pH of the urine decreases
B. by a decrease in the blood pressure
C. when the specific gravity of urine rises above 1.10
D. when the peritubular capillaries are dilated
