Genitourinary

Which of these is not a main function of the kidney?

• Filtration

• Reabsorption

• Secretion

• Elimination

Where is the nephron located? (select all that apply)

• The Cortex

• The Medulla

• Renal Hilus

• Column of Bertin

Which kidney sits higher in the abdomen?

• Left Kidney

• Right Kideny

THe primary organ of the urinary system is the ______.

• Bladder

• Kidney

• Urethra

• Ureter

In the nephron, filtrate that leaves the Bowman’s capsule then enters the ________.

• Loop of Henle

• Distal Convoluted Tubule

• Proximal Convoluted Tubule

• Collecting Tubule

How is DTPA extracted from the body?

• Tubular Secretion

• Active Transport

• Glomerular Filltration

• Passive Diffusion

Visualization of an enlarged renal pelvis might be caused by:

• Increased GFR

• Renal Tumor

• Ureteral Obstruction

• Renal Cortical Cyst

If the patient has been diagnosed with renovascular hypertension what would happen to the GFR post captorpril?

• The GFR would stay the same

• The GFR would increase

• The GFR would decrease

If the renogram curves post captopril are normal, the hypertensive patient most likely has:

• Essential Hypertension

• Renovascular Hypertension

• No Hypertension

• Nephrotic Syndrome

When you visualize the liver while performing a renal scan, this may be indicative of what?

• poor liver function

• poor renal function

• cirrhosis of the liver

• horseshoe kidney