Chapter 9, Multiple Choice
Which stage of urine production involves returning water, nutrients, and electrolytes to the bloodstream? A.reabsorption B.secretion C.excretion D.filtration
A
Which structure is NOT part of the renal corpuscle? A.loop of Henle B.glomerulus C.Bowman's capsule D.all of the above
A
Which term means condition of blood in the urine? A.hematuria B.glycosuria C.pyuria D.dysuria
A
Which term means condition of scanty amount of urine? A.oliguria B.dysuria C.polyuria D.nocturia
A
Which term means kidney stone? A.nephrolith B.nephrotomy C.nephroma D.nephrogram
A
Which term means surgical repair of the bladder? A.cystoplasty B.cystopexy C.cystoscope D.cystostomy
A
Which term refers to frequent urination? A.polyuria B.anuria C.oliguria D.dysuria
A
A ________ is the narrowing of a passageway in the urinary system. A.calculus B.stricture C.nephrolith D.catheter
B
A neurogenic bladder results in: A.urinary incontinence B.urinary retention C.protein in the urine D.anuria
B
The name of the condition when waste products are allowed to build up in the blood is: A.pyuria B.uremia C.hematuria D.anuria
B
The presence of ketones in the urine may indicate: A.anemia B.diabetes C.kidney infection D.renal failure
B
The renal papilla empties urine into the: A.ureter B.calyx C.renal pelvis D.nephron
B
Urine production takes place in the: A.bladder B.nephrons C.ureter D.renal pelvis
B
Which condition is a kidney infection? A.urethritis B.glomerulonephritis C.meatitis D.interstitial cystitis
B
Which suffix is misspelled? A.-lithiasis B.-urea C.-ptosis D.-tripsy
B
Which term means pain in the urethra? A.urethritis B.urethralgia C.ureteralgia D.ureterectasis
B
________ is a greater than normal occurrence of the urge to urinate, without an increase in the total daily volume of urine. A.Enuresis B.Frequency C.Diuresis D.Hesitancy
B
________ is feeling the need to urinate immediately. A.Micturition B.Urgency C.Frequency D.Stricture
B
________ is the accumulation of nitrogenous waste in the bloodstream. A.Micturition B.Azotemia C.Calculus D.Renal colic
B
A patient with nephrolithiasis is suffering from: A.renal failure B.an infection C.stones D.cancer
C
A pregnant woman with preeclampsia may have ________ in her urine. A.glucose B.bacteria C.protein D.blood
C
Hematuria may be a symptom of: A.renal failure B.enuresis C.bladder cancer D.urinary retention
C
In a cystocele, the bladder bulges into the: A.urethra B.colon C.vagina D.kidney
C
Renal cell carcinoma occurs in which kidney cells? A.glomerular cells B.cortex cells C.tubule cells D.renal pelvis cells
C
The correct order for the renal tubules is: A.distal convoluted tubule, loop of Henle, proximal convoluted tubule, collecting duct B.collecting duct, proximal convoluted tubule, loop of Henle, distal convoluted tubule C.proximal convoluted tubule, collecting duct, distal convoluted tubule, loop of Henle D.proximal convoluted tubule, loop of Henle, distal convoluted tubule, collecting duct
C
Which finding would you expect in a normal urinalysis? A.cloudy appearance B.a few red blood cells C.trace amounts of protein D.trace levels of ketones
C
Which is NOT an organ of the urinary system? A.urethra B.bladder C.liver D.kidney
C
Which kidney structure empties into the ureter? A.renal papilla B.renal pyramid C.renal pelvis D.calyx
C
Specific gravity indicates: A.the amount of water in the urine B.the amount of acid in the urine C.the amount of blood in the urine D.the amount of dissolved substances in the urine
D
The renal blood vessels enter and leave the kidney at the: A.cortex B.renal papilla C.medulla D.hilum
D
Under normal circumstances, which substance should NOT be found in urine? A.blood B.albumin C.glucose D.none of the above
D
Which combining form is misspelled? A.pyel/o B.meat/o C.glycos/o D.glomeral/o
D
Which condition is commonly called a floating kidney? A.nephrotic syndrome B.nephrolithiasis C.nephromegaly D.nephroptosis
D
Which medical term is misspelled? A.cystectomy B.pyelitis C.nephrosis D.nephroectomy
D
Which medical term is misspelled? A.cystopexy B.nephroma C.lithotomy D.nephrolitheasis
D
Which medical term is misspelled? A.cystorrhagia B.ureteral C.urinometer D.uretheral
D
Which molecule is an electrolyte? A.Na+ B.Cl- C.K+ D.all of the above
D
Which stage of urine production involves adding ammonia, uric acid, and other waste substances directly into the renal tubule? A.excretion B.filtration C.reabsorption D.secretion
D
Which stage of urine production involves the removal of substances from the bloodstream? A.reabsorption B.secretion C.excretion D.filtration
D
Which term means condition of difficult urination? A.polyuria B.anuria C.ketonuria D.dysuria
D
Which term means kidney softening? A.nephrosclerosis B.nephroptosis C.nephritis D.nephromalacia
D
Which term means releasing urine from the body? A.voiding B.micturition C.urination D.all of the above
D
Which term means renal pelvis inflammation? A.pyeloplasty B.pyelogram C.renitis D.pyelitis
D
________ is the pain associated with a kidney stone A.Stricture B.Uremia C.Micturition D.Renal colic
D
Which condition affects the renal pelvis? A.pyelonephritis B.renal cell carcinoma C.glomerulonephritis D.nephrolithiasis
A
Which condition allows red blood cells and protein to enter the filtrate? A.glomerulonephritis B.nephroptosis C.nephrolithiasis D.polycystic kidneys
A
Which medical term is misspelled? A.oligouria B.anuria C.proteinuria D.glycosuria
A
Which term refers to frequent nighttime urination? A.nocturia B.azotemia C.diuresis D.urgency
A
Which term means drooping kidney? A.nephrostomy B.nephromegaly C.nephroptosis D.nephrosis
C
In homeostasis, the kidney regulates the: A.amount of water in the body B.levels of electrolytes C.pH D.all of the above
D
