BIOD 152 Module 7 Exam Questions & Well Detailed
answers|| LATEST UPDATE 2025/26
True or False: The bladder drains into the ureters.
false
True or False: The kidneys are long, thin muscular tubes.
False
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
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, because the kidneys are between T12 and L3.
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.
Describe the consistency and purpose of the renal adipose capsule
the renal adipose capsule is a layer of fatty tissue that surrounds the kidney and
provides protection and support.
Describe the consistency and purpose of the renal capsule.
The renal capsule is a tough fibrous innermost membrane of the kidney which protects it
from injury and infection.
Name the layer and the specific structure highlighted in blue, below.
,The renal medulla which is divided into sections called pyramids that point toward the
center of the kidney.
Name the layer and the parts of the nephrons located in the region highlighted in
green, below.
glomerular capsule and the distal and proximal convoluted tubule sections of the
nephrons.
These arteries flow in between the renal pyramids.
A. Afferent
B. Lobar
C. Interlobular
D. Arcuate
E. Interlobar
F. Renal
E. Interlobar
These arteries divide into the segmental arteries as they flow into the kidney.
A. Afferent
B. Lobar
C. Interlobular
D. Arcuate
E. Interlobar
F. Renal
F. Renal
, These arteries feed the afferent arterioles.
A. Efferent
B. Lobar
C. Interlobular
D. Arcuate
E. Interlobar
F. Renal
C. Interlobular
Interlobar veins converge to form the _____.
A. Efferent arteriole
B. Renal vein
C. Interlobular vein
D. Arcuate artery
E. Arcuate vein
F. Peritubular capillaries
B. Renal vein
After filtration occurs, next blood travels into these vessels.
A. Efferent arteriole
B. Lobar veins
C. Interlobular veins
D. Arcuate artery
E. Interlobar vein
F. Vasa recta
answers|| LATEST UPDATE 2025/26
True or False: The bladder drains into the ureters.
false
True or False: The kidneys are long, thin muscular tubes.
False
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
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, because the kidneys are between T12 and L3.
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.
Describe the consistency and purpose of the renal adipose capsule
the renal adipose capsule is a layer of fatty tissue that surrounds the kidney and
provides protection and support.
Describe the consistency and purpose of the renal capsule.
The renal capsule is a tough fibrous innermost membrane of the kidney which protects it
from injury and infection.
Name the layer and the specific structure highlighted in blue, below.
,The renal medulla which is divided into sections called pyramids that point toward the
center of the kidney.
Name the layer and the parts of the nephrons located in the region highlighted in
green, below.
glomerular capsule and the distal and proximal convoluted tubule sections of the
nephrons.
These arteries flow in between the renal pyramids.
A. Afferent
B. Lobar
C. Interlobular
D. Arcuate
E. Interlobar
F. Renal
E. Interlobar
These arteries divide into the segmental arteries as they flow into the kidney.
A. Afferent
B. Lobar
C. Interlobular
D. Arcuate
E. Interlobar
F. Renal
F. Renal
, These arteries feed the afferent arterioles.
A. Efferent
B. Lobar
C. Interlobular
D. Arcuate
E. Interlobar
F. Renal
C. Interlobular
Interlobar veins converge to form the _____.
A. Efferent arteriole
B. Renal vein
C. Interlobular vein
D. Arcuate artery
E. Arcuate vein
F. Peritubular capillaries
B. Renal vein
After filtration occurs, next blood travels into these vessels.
A. Efferent arteriole
B. Lobar veins
C. Interlobular veins
D. Arcuate artery
E. Interlobar vein
F. Vasa recta