urinary system test bank Questions
with Accurate Answers
This is a test to measure kidney function. - ANSWERSplasma creatinine
Urea recycling can cause a buildup of urea in the - ANSWERSrenal medulla
Inflammation of the kidneys is called - ANSWERScystitis
Which is the normal pH range of urine in humans? - ANSWERS4.6 - 8.0
An analysis of the physical, chemical, and microscopic properties of urine is called -
ANSWERSurinalysis
What is the normal volume of urine produced in humans? - ANSWERS2L / day
Shock wave lithotripsy is often used to treat which condition? - ANSWERSrenal calculi
Which of the following is NOT a way angiotensin II affects the kidneys?
A: it stimulates the release of aldosterone
B: it increases GFR
C: it enhances reabsorption of certain ions
D: none of these choices
E: it can decrease GFR - ANSWERSB
Candida albicans and E. coli are which type of abnormal constituent of urine: -
ANSWERSmicrobes
Consumption of salty food will cause an increase in this hormone. - ANSWERSADH
This substance gives bile its major pigmentation: - ANSWERSbilirubin
This term means the return of substances into the blood stream from the filtrate. -
ANSWERSreabsorption
This layer of filtration membrane is composed of collagen fibers and proteoglycans in a
glycoprotein matrix. - ANSWERSbasal lamina
urine formed by the nephrons first drains into these - ANSWERSminor calyx
These are tiny masses of material, hardened in the lumen of the urinary tubule and are
flushed out when filtrate builds up behind them: - ANSWERScasts
with Accurate Answers
This is a test to measure kidney function. - ANSWERSplasma creatinine
Urea recycling can cause a buildup of urea in the - ANSWERSrenal medulla
Inflammation of the kidneys is called - ANSWERScystitis
Which is the normal pH range of urine in humans? - ANSWERS4.6 - 8.0
An analysis of the physical, chemical, and microscopic properties of urine is called -
ANSWERSurinalysis
What is the normal volume of urine produced in humans? - ANSWERS2L / day
Shock wave lithotripsy is often used to treat which condition? - ANSWERSrenal calculi
Which of the following is NOT a way angiotensin II affects the kidneys?
A: it stimulates the release of aldosterone
B: it increases GFR
C: it enhances reabsorption of certain ions
D: none of these choices
E: it can decrease GFR - ANSWERSB
Candida albicans and E. coli are which type of abnormal constituent of urine: -
ANSWERSmicrobes
Consumption of salty food will cause an increase in this hormone. - ANSWERSADH
This substance gives bile its major pigmentation: - ANSWERSbilirubin
This term means the return of substances into the blood stream from the filtrate. -
ANSWERSreabsorption
This layer of filtration membrane is composed of collagen fibers and proteoglycans in a
glycoprotein matrix. - ANSWERSbasal lamina
urine formed by the nephrons first drains into these - ANSWERSminor calyx
These are tiny masses of material, hardened in the lumen of the urinary tubule and are
flushed out when filtrate builds up behind them: - ANSWERScasts
