Urinary Tract System Practice

Johnny went to the doctor for an annual checkup and the doctor notified him that he had glycosuria. This is likely due to:

• Diabetes mellitus

• Bacterial infection

• Muscle Atrophy

• Kidney stones

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A patient was found to have blood in their urine likely due to a UTI. What is the term for the presence of blood in urine?

• Ketonuria

• Glycosuria

• Hematuria

• Pyuria

Choose the answer below that is the correct anatomical order:

• Bladder, urethra, kidney, ureter

• Kidney, ureter, bladder, urethra

• Ureter, urethra, kidney, bladder

• Bladder, kidney, ureter, urethra

Which of the following is a function of the kidneys?

• Regulation of blood pressure

• Filters waste from the blood

• Regulates the pH of the body

• Regulates body’s electrolyte concentration

• All of the above

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What is the functional unit of the kidneys?

• Neuron

• Nephron

• Neuroglial Cells

• Ureters

Filtration of blood occurs at the _______.

• Glomerulus

• Glomerular capsule

• Proximal convoluted tubule

• Bladder

What are treatment options for someone with kidney failure?

• Hemodialysis

• Peritoneal dialysis

• Kidney transplant

• All of the answers are correct

In homeostasis, the kidney regulates the:

• levels of electrolytes 
• amount of water in the body
• pH
• all of the above

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Which stage of urine production involves the removal of substances from the bloodstream?

• reabsorption

• excretion

• filtration

• secretion

Which stage of urine production involves returning water, nutrients, and electrolytes to the bloodstream?

• filtration
• excretion
• secretion
• reabsorption