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CH 9: Urinary system exam review

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The name of the condition when waste products are allowed to build up in the blood is:
a)
anuria
b)
uremia 
c)
pyuria
d)
hematuria
2.
Urine production takes place in the:
a)
nephrons
b)
bladder
c)
ureter
d)
renal pelvis
3.
Which is NOT an organ of the urinary system?
a)
kidney
b)
bladder
c)
ureter
d)
liver
4.
The renal blood vessels enter and leave the kidney at the:
a)
cortex
b)
renal papilla
c)
medulla
d)
hilum
5.
The renal papilla empties urine into the:
a)
renal pelvis
b)
calyx
c)
nephron
d)
ureter
6.
The correct order for the renal tubules is:
a)
proximal convoluted tubule, collecting duct, distal convoluted tubule, loop of Henle
b)
distal convoluted tubule, loop of Henle, proximal convoluted tubule, collecting duct
c)
proximal convoluted tubule, loop of Henle, distal convoluted tubule, collecting duct
d)
collecting duct, proximal convoluted tubule, loop of Henle, distal convoluted tubule
7.
In homeostasis, the kidney regulates the:
a)
levels of electrolytes 
b)
amount of water in the body
c)
pH
d)
all of the above
8.
Which stage of urine production involves the removal of substances from the bloodstream?
a)
reabsorption
b)
excretion
c)
filtration
d)
secretion
9.
Which stage of urine production involves returning water, nutrients, and electrolytes to the bloodstream?
a)
filtration
b)
excretion
c)
secretion
d)
reabsorption 
10.
Which stage of urine production involves adding ammonia, uric acid, and other waste substances directly into the renal tubule?
a)
reabsorption
b)
filtration
c)
secretion
d)
excretion
11.
Under normal circumstances, which substance should NOT be found in urine?
a)
glucose
b)
blood
c)
albumin
d)
none of the above
12.
Under normal circumstances, which substance should NOT be found in urine?
a)
trace amounts of protein
b)
cloudy appearance
c)
trace levels of ketones
d)
a few red blood cells
13.
The presence of ketones in the urine may indicate:
a)
diabetes
b)
kidney infection
c)
anemia
d)
renal failure
14.
A pregnant woman with preeclampsia may have ________ in her urine.
a)
glucose
b)
bacteria
c)
protein
d)
blood
15.
Which term means releasing urine from the body?
a)
micturation
b)
voiding
c)
urination
d)
all of the above
16.
Which combining form is misspelled?
a)
glomeral/o
b)
glycos/o
c)
meat/o
d)
pyel/o
17.
Which suffix is misspelled?
a)
-lithiasis
b)
-urea
c)
-tripsy
d)
-ptosis
18.
Which medical term is misspelled?
a)
uretheral
b)
ureteral
c)
cystorrhagia
d)
urinometer
19.
Which medical term is misspelled?
a)
nephroma
b)
lithotomy
c)
cystopexy
d)
nephrolitheasis
20.
Which medical term is misspelled?
a)
pyelitis
b)
nephroectomy
c)
nephrosis
d)
cystoectomy
21.
Which medical term is misspelled?
a)
anuria
b)
glycosuria
c)
oligouria
d)
proteinuria
22.
Which kidney structure empties into the ureter?
a)
renal pelvis
b)
calyx
c)
renal papilla
d)
renal pyramid
23.
Which structure is NOT part of the renal corpuscle?
a)
glomerulus
b)
loop of Henle
c)
Bowman's capsule
d)
all of the above
24.
Which molecule is an electrolyte?
a)
Na+
b)
K+
c)
CL-
d)
all of the above
25.
Specific gravity indicates:
a)
the amount of blood in the urine
b)
the amount of water in the urine
c)
the amount of dissolved substances in the urine
d)
the amount of acid in the urine
26.
Which term means kidney stone?
a)
nephrogram
b)
nephrolith
c)
nephroma
d)
nephrotomy
27.
Which term means surgical repair of the bladder?
a)
cystostomy
b)
cystopexy
c)
cystoplasty
d)
cystoscope
28.
Which term means drooping kidney?
a)
nephroptosis
b)
nephrosis
c)
nephrostomy
d)
nephromegaly
29.
Which term means kidney softening?
a)
nephritis
b)
nephrosclerosis
c)
nephroptosis
d)
nephromalacia
30.
Which term means pain in the urethra?
a)
urethralgia
b)
urethritis
c)
ureterectasis
d)
ureteralgia
31.
Which term means condition of blood in the urine?
a)
hematuria
b)
pyuria
c)
glycosuria
d)
dysuria
32.
Which term means condition of scanty amount of urine
a)
polyuria
b)
nocturia
c)
oliguria
d)
dysuria
33.
________ is a greater than normal occurrence of the urge to urinate, without an increase in the total daily volume of urine.
a)
hesitancy
b)
frequency
c)
enuresis
d)
diuresis
34.
________ is feeling the need to urinate immediately.
a)
micturition
b)
frequency
c)
urgency
d)
stricture
35.
A patient with nephrolithiasis is suffering from:
a)
stones
b)
an infection
c)
cancer
d)
renal failure
36.
Which term refers to frequent nighttime urination?
a)
azotemia
b)
urgency
c)
nocturia
d)
diuresis
37.
Which clinical laboratory test can identify an infection?
a)
blood urea nitrogen
b)
culture & sensitivity
c)
urinalysis
d)
both b and c
38.
Which X-ray visualizes the renal pelvis with dye?
a)
BUN
b)
EU
c)
IVP
d)
KUB
39.
Which X-ray does NOT involve injecting a dye into the bloodstream?
a)
cystography
b)
intravenous pyelogram
c)
excretory urography
d)
all of the above
40.
Which therapeutic measure uses an artificial kidney machine?
a)
catheterization
b)
lithotripsy
c)
hemodialysis
d)
peritoneal dialysis
41.
Which term means kidney tumor?
a)
nephrosis
b)
nephroplasty
c)
nephroma
d)
nephromegaly
42.
Which abbreviation is an X-ray?
a)
GU
b)
KUB
c)
CRF
d)
C & S
43.
Which abbreviation is a lab test?
a)
HD
b)
I & O
c)
UA
d)
NS
44.
Which abbreviation is an X-ray of the renal pelvis?
a)
ESRD
b)
KUB
c)
BNO
d)
IVP
45.
Which abbreviation is a treatment for kidney stones?
a)
ESWL
b)
ARF
c)
BUN
d)
UTI