3.02 Urinary System

Which structure is a hollow muscular sac?

• Bladder

• Kidney

• Ureter

• Urethra

The medical term for excessive urination is:

• incontinence

• nocturia

• oliguria

• polyuria

The Bowman’s capsule, proximal convoluted tubule, and loop of Henle are all parts of a:

• bladder

• nephron

• pelvis

• ureter.

Urine leaves the kidney by way of the:

• glomerulus

• nephron

• ureter

• urethra

The functional unit of the kidney is the:

• aldosterone

• bladder

• nephron

• renin

Jeremy is on the cross country team at school. He notices that after practice his urine is dark amber-colored and he is voiding very small amounts. Jeremy is experiencing:

• cystitis

• dehydration

• enuresis

• polyuria

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

If kidney stones get too large, they can cause severe flank pain and hydronephrosis because they block the:

• bladder

• nephron

• ureter

• urethra

Dialysis involves the use of a device that rids the blood of harmful wastes by passing the blood through:

• a biological sponge

• a semipermeable membrane

• an electrolyte gel

• chemical neutralizers in a filter system

Jessica is experiencing hematuria. Which process of urine formation has been ineffective?

• Filtration

• Reabsorption

• Secretion

• Excretion

Jack takes his blood pressure medicine every morning. After taking his medicine, he experiences urinary frequency. What type of blood pressure medicine is Jack taking?

• ADH

• Antibiotic

• Diuretic

• Renin