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Urinary System A&P

Total questions: 39

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The reservoir in the kidney that collects the urine is the

a. nephron

b. renal pelvis

c. urinary meatus

d. ureters

a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

d)

d

2.
The opening through which urine passes to the outside of the body is the
   a. urinary meatus
 b. internal sphincter
 c. lumen
 d. urethra
a)
a
b)
b
c)
c
d)
d
3.
The combining forms that mean kidney are a. nephr/o and ren/o
 b. vesic/o and cyst/o
 c. ren/o and cyst/o
 d. nephr/o and vesic/o
a)
a
b)
b
c)
c
d)
d
4.
The combining form pyel/o is defined as
 a. bladder
 b. renal pelvis
 c. urethral meatus
 d. ureter
a)
a
b)
b
c)
c
d)
d
5.
The combining form vesic/o is defined as a. glomerulus
 b. meatus
 c. bladder, sac
 d. kidney
a)
a
b)
b
c)
c
d)
d
6.
The combining form that means sugar is
   a. glycos/o
 b. hydr/o
 c. azot/o
 d. albumin/o
a)
a
b)
b
c)
c
d)
d
7.
The combining form that means urea, nitrogen is
   a. olig/o
 b. urin/o
 c. glyc/o
 d. azot/o
a)
a
b)
b
c)
c
d)
d
8.
The combining form that means water is
   a. glyc/o
 b. urin/o
c. hydr/o
 d. hem/o
 
a)
a
b)
b
c)
c
d)
d
9.
The term cystocele is defined as a(n) _____ the bladder.
   a. stone in
 b. drooping of
 c. protrusion of
 d. inflammation of
a)
a
b)
b
c)
c
d)
d
10.
The term ureterostenosis is defined as a(n) _____ the ureter.
   a. condition of stone(s) in
 b. protrusion of
 c. inflammation of
 d. narrowing of
a)
a
b)
b
c)
c
d)
d
11.
The term pyelitis means inflammation of the
   a. renal pelvis
 b. bladder
 c. ureter
 d. kidney
a)
a
b)
b
c)
c
d)
d
12.
The term that means stone(s) in the bladder is
   a. nephroma
 b. cystocele
 c. cystitis
 d. cystolith
a)
a
b)
b
c)
c
d)
d
13.
The sudden stoppage of urine formation is called
   a. renal hypertension
 b. urinary retention
 c. urinary suppression
 d. urinary tract infection
a)
a
b)
b
c)
c
d)
d
14.
When a cystorrhaphy is performed, the bladder is
   a. excised
 b. sutured
 c. fixated
 d. incised
a)
a
b)
b
c)
c
d)
d
15.
The creation of an artificial opening into the kidney is a
   a. renal transplant
 b. nephrostomy
 c. vesicotomy
 d. nephrolysis
a)
a
b)
b
c)
c
d)
d
16.

Where does filtration of blood take place in the kidney?

a)

Glomeruli

b)

Renal tubule

c)

Renal artery

d)

Ureter

17.

This procedure uses shock waves to treat nephrolithiasis.

a)

dialysis

b)

lithotripsy

c)

cystoscopy

d)

antibiotics

18.

In the path of urine, this follows the renal tubule.

a)

Bowman's capsule

b)

glomeruli

c)

bladder

d)

renal pelvis

19.

Cyst/o:

a)

glomeruli

b)

kidney

c)

urinary bladder

d)

renal pelvis

20.

This surrounds each glomeruli and aids in filtration.

a)

Bowman's capsule

b)

renal tubule

c)

renal pelvis

d)

urethra

21.

Pyel/o:

a)

kidney

b)

pus

c)

glomeruli

d)

renal pelvis

22.

The opening at the end of the urethra where urine exits.

a)

bladder

b)

meatus

c)

sphincter muscles

d)

ureter

23.

A glomerulus+Bowman's capsule+renal tubule.

a)

urinary tract

b)

renal pelvis

c)

kidney

d)

nephron

24.

The functional unit of the kidney is the

a)

ureter

b)

Nephron

c)

Aldesterone

d)

renin

25.

Dysuria

a)

Absent urine

b)

Pus in urine

c)

Bed wetting

d)

Difficulty urinating

26.

Urinating involuntary

a)

Cystitis

b)

Pyuria

c)

Incontinence

d)

Glomeruloneohritis

27.

Excessive Urination

a)

oliguria

b)

nocturia

c)

dehydration

d)

Polyuria

28.

Jeremy is on the cross country team at school. He notices that after practice his urine is dark amber-colored and he is voiding very small amounts. Jeremy has

a)

Dehydration

b)

polyuria

c)

Dysuria

29.

The patient in chronic renal failure is treated with hemodialysis. What renal function does hemodialysis replace

a)

Hormone control

b)

Filtration

c)

peristalsis

30.

Which structure is a hollow muscular sac

a)

Bladder

b)

Kidney

c)

Urethra

31.

Urine leaves the kidney by the

a)

Nephron

b)

Ureter

c)

Urethra

d)

Bladder

32.
What is normally found in urine?
a)
red blood cells
b)
bacteria
c)
glucose
d)
urea
33.
This tube releases urine out of the body
a)
Urethra
b)
Kidneys
c)
Ureters
d)
Bladder
34.
The medial indentation where the ureter, blood vessels, and nerves are connected to the kidney is called the ________.
a)
renal hilum
b)
renal pyramid
c)
renal capsule
d)
renal column
35.
What region of the kidney is deep to the renal cortex?
a)
renal medulla
b)
renal hilum
c)
renal fascia
d)
renal column
36.
These organs are responsible for what?
a)
storing urine
b)
storing water
c)
filtering blood
d)
they don't have a particular job 
37.
The pathway of urine formation is
a)
kidney, ureter, bladder, urethra
b)
bladder, kidney, ureter, urethra
c)
ureter, kidney, urethra, bladder
d)
urethra, bladder, kidney, ureter
38.

The urinary system works with the circulatory system through the following structures

a)

Cava vain and renal artery

b)

Aorta

c)

Brachial artery and renal vein

d)

Renal artery and renal vein

39.

The most common disorders of the urinary system are

a)

Renal insufficiency

b)

Cancer

c)

Infections

d)

None of the above