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Urinary System

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is filtration?

a)

Process whereby all substances pass through a filter

b)

Process whereby some substances pass through a filter

c)

Process whereby urine passes through the urethra

d)

Process whereby bile is made

2.

What is calciferol?

a)

Active form of vitamin D, secreted by the kidney

b)

An electrolyte

c)

Nitrogenous waste

3.

What are the 3 components of urine?

a)

Urea, urethra, meatus

b)

Ureter, urinary bladder, urethra

c)

Adrenaline, Cortex, Kidney

d)

Urea, creatinine, uric acid

4.

What condition can occur when water intake is excessive and sodium levels drop?

a)

Hyponatremia

b)

Hyperhydrosis

c)

Hyperhydrolosis

d)

Hypernatrolosis

5.

What is a meatus?

a)

Closing or canal

b)

Slit-like opening

c)

Opening or canal

d)

A pore

6.

What does -tripsy mean?

a)

rough

b)

sliding

c)

smooth

d)

crushing

7.

What does dips/o mean?

a)

Hunger

b)

Thirst

c)

To droop

8.

What is pyelonephritis?

a)

inflammation of the lining of renal pelvis and renal parenchyma

b)

inflammation of new kidneys

c)

inflammation of pelvis

d)

inflammation of spinal cord

9.

What is Wilms tumor?

a)

malignant tumor of the kidney occurring in adulthood

b)

malignant tumor of the kidney occurring in childhood

c)

benign tumor of the kidney occurring in childhood

d)

benign tumor of the kidney occurring in adulthood

10.

Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) is not secreted, or there is a resistance of the kidney to ADH

a)

Diabetes Mellitus (DM)

b)

Diabetes Insipidus (DI)

c)

Diabetes tumor

d)

Renal Failure

11.

Multiple fluid filled sacs (cysts) within and on the kidney

a)

Pyelonephritis

b)

Polycycstic Kidney Disease (PKD)

c)

Interstitial Nephritis

d)

Nephrotic Syndrome

12.

What is Diabetes Mellitus (DM)?

a)

malignant tumor of a kidney

b)

Insulin is not secreted adequately or tissues are not resistant to its effect

c)

malignant tumor of the pancreas

d)

Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) not secreted or resistance of the kidney to ADH

13.

What is nephrosis also known as?

a)

Renal Syndrome

b)

Polycystic Kidney Disease

c)

Nephrotic Syndrome

d)

Kidney Cancer

14.

What is blood urea nitrogen (BUN) ?

a)

A measurement of the rate at which creatinine is cleared from the blood by the kidney

b)

Levels of blood in urea

c)

A Measurement of blood levels in urea

d)

A measurement of urea levels in the blood

15.

What is high blood pressure resulting from kidney disease?

a)

Renal failure

b)

Renal hypertension

c)

Renal cell carcinoma

d)

nephrotic cancer

16.

What is a pigment substance, that results in hemoglobin breakdown and may be present in the urine of patients with liver disease?

a)

bilirubin

b)

Ketoacidosis

c)

Phenylketonuria

17.

What does Kal/i mean?

a)

Nitrogen

b)

Potassium

c)

sodium

d)

barium

18.

What does vesic/o mean?

a)

urinary bladder

b)

kidney

c)

ureter

d)

urethra

19.

What does pyel/o mean?

a)

trigone

b)

urinary pelvis

c)

renal pelvis

d)

meatus

20.

What is azot/o

a)

nitrogen

b)

potassium

c)

sodium

d)

barium

21.

What is nephrolithiasis?

a)

pancreas stones

b)

kidney stones

c)

gallstones

22.

What does olig/o mean?

a)

Ketone bodies

b)

pus

c)

substance that forms 

d)

scanty

23.

What is cancer tumor of the kidney in adulthood?

a)

Wilms tumor

b)

renal failure

c)

kidney stones

d)

hypernephroma

24.

What is the dilation of the narrowed areas in renal arteries

a)

renal biopsy

b)

lithotripsy

c)

dialysis

d)

renal angioplasty

25.

What is the process of separating nitrogenous waste materials from the blood

a)

dialysis

b)

creatinine clearance

c)

secretion