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Digestive System & Urinary System Exam

Total questions: 39

Worksheet time: 1hrs 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The mouth (oral cavity) is indicated by ________.

a)

Label C

b)

Label D

c)

Label E

d)

Label A

e)

Label B

2.

The large intestine is indicated by ________.

a)

Label J

b)

Label L

c)

Label K

d)

Label M

e)

Label N

3.

The salivary glands are indicated by ________.

a)

Label J

b)

Label L

c)

Label M

d)

Label N

e)

Label O

4.

The small intestine is indicated by ________.

a)

Label H

b)

Label J

c)

Label D

d)

Label F

e)

Label G

5.

The liver is indicated by ________.

a)

Label E

b)

Label G

c)

Label D

d)

Label F

e)

Label B

6.

The stomach is indicated by ________.

a)

Label K

b)

Label M

c)

Label L

d)

Label O

e)

Label N

7.

The esophagus is indicated by ________.

a)

Label C

b)

Label D

c)

Label E

d)

Label A

e)

Label G

8.

The rectum is indicated by ________.

a)

Label O

b)

Label N

c)

Label K

d)

Label I

e)

Label J

9.

The pharynx is indicated by ________.

a)

Label N

b)

Label F

c)

Label K

d)

Label M

e)

Label L

10.

The pancreas is indicated by ________.

a)

Label I

b)

Label E

c)

Label G

d)

Label M

e)

Label L

11.

The gallbladder is indicated by ________.

a)

Label C

b)

Label E

c)

Label D

d)

Label F

e)

Label I

12.

The process of physically and chemically breaking food particles down is referred to as ________.

a)

digestion

b)

defecation

c)

ingestion

d)

absorption

13.

Which tissue layer contributes to the creation of the mesentery?

a)

serosa

b)

submucosa

c)

mucosa

d)

muscularis externa

14.

Which sphincter, or valve, controls food movement from the stomach into the small intestine?

a)

ileocecal

b)

cardioedophageal

c)

pyloric

d)

anal

15.

What are the three subdivisions of the small intestine?

a)

cecum, colon, rectum

b)

duodenum, jejunum, ileum

c)

cardiac, body, pylorus

d)

ileum, cecum, rectum

16.

When feces are forced into the rectum by mass movements and the wall of the rectum becomes stretched, the ________ reflex is initiated.

a)

defecation

b)

sucking

c)

enterogastric

d)

rooting

17.

Which one of the following is NOT a subdivision of the large intestine?

a)

cecum

b)

appendix

c)

duodenum

d)

colon

e)

rectum

18.

Which organ is responsible for drying out indigestible food residue through water absorption and the elimination of feces?

a)

stomach

b)

large intestine

c)

small intestine

d)

pancreas

19.

________ refers to all chemical reactions necessary to maintain life.

a)

Digestion

b)

Metabolism

c)

Homeostasis

d)

Nutrition

20.

What does salivary amylase digest?

a)

protein

b)

starch

c)

fat

d)

vitamins

e)

minerals

21.

The process by which larger molecules or structures are built up from smaller ones is called ________.

a)

anabolism

b)

catabolism

c)

metabolism

d)

carbolysis

e)

glycolysis

22.

The ureter is indicated by ________.

a)

Label E

b)

Label A

c)

Label G

d)

Label F

e)

Label B

23.

The renal cortex is indicated by ________.

a)

Label E

b)

Label A

c)

Label G

d)

Label F

e)

Label D

24.

The renal pelvis is indicated by ________.

a)

Label E

b)

Label A

c)

Label G

d)

Label F

e)

Label B

25.

The medial indentation where the ureter, blood vessels, and nerves are connected to the kidney is called the ________.

a)

renal capsule

b)

renal column

c)

renal pyramid

d)

renal hilum

26.

Filtrate contains everything in blood plasma EXCEPT for ________.

a)

water

b)

blood proteins

c)

solutes

d)

electrolytes

27.

What tube connects each kidney to the urinary bladder?

a)

urethra

b)

calyx

c)

ureter

d)

ductus (vas) deferens

28.

The inability to voluntarily control the external urethral sphincter is known as ________.

a)

incontinence

b)

urinary retention

c)

urgency

d)

hyperplasia

29.

The process of emptying the urinary bladder is known as

a)

urgency

b)

incontinence

c)

micturition

d)

nocturia

30.

Which one of the following terms describes the location of the kidneys?

a)

suprarenal

b)

retroperineal

c)

adrenal

d)

intraperitoneal

e)

retroperitoneal

31.

Which one of the following substances is normally found in urine?

a)

blood proteins

b)

red blood cells

c)

hemoglobin

d)

white blood cells

e)

creatinine

32.

What tube transports urine from the urinary bladder to the outside of the body?

a)

ureter

b)

distal convoluted tubule

c)

proximal convoluted tubule

d)

urethra

33.

What term describes abnormally low urine output, around 100 to 400 mL per day?

a)

nocturia

b)

oliguria

c)

anuria

d)

hematuria

e)

glycouria

34.

The micturition reflex forces urine into the upper part of the ________.

a)

urethra

b)

ureter

c)

urinary bladder

d)

kidney

e)

rectum

35.

The need to get up during the night to urinate is called ________.

a)

hypospadias

b)

frequency

c)

nocturia

d)

urgency

e)

glomerulonephritis

36.

The structural and functional units of the kidney are the renal (medullary) pyramids.

a)

True

b)

False

37.

Muscular sac suitable for temporary urine storage

a)

ureter

b)

urethra

c)

urinary bladder

38.

Transports urine and sperm, in semen, in males (but never at the same time)

a)

ureter

b)

urethra

c)

urinary bladder

39.

Which of the following is NOT true of the differences between the male and female urethrae?

a)

The male urethra is part of both the urinary and reproductive systems while the female urethra is only part of the urinary system.

b)

The male urethra opens at the tip of the penis while the female urethra opens anterior to the vagina opening.

c)

The male urethra transports both urine and sperm (but never at the same time) while the only function of the female urethra is to transport urine.

d)

The male urethra has three different regions: prostatic, membranous, and spongy while the female urethra lacks these regions.

e)

The male urethra is the same length as the female urethra.

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