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U6 Urinary System Test Review

Total questions: 75

Worksheet time: 58mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The kidney's job is to

a)

make bile.

b)

store urine.

c)

filter waste from blood.

d)

release urine outside of the body.

2.

The urethra is an organ that allows for

a)

storage of urine.

b)

urine to exit the body.

c)

urine to move from the kidney to the bladder.

d)

bile to move from the liver to the gall bladder.

3.

The healthiest habit for the urinary system is to

a)

urinate a lot.

b)

eat salty foods.

c)

eat sugary foods.

d)

drink lots of water.

4.

The muscle that controls urine exiting the body is the

a)

ureter.

b)

sphincter.

c)

urethra.

d)

bladder.

5.

What structure in the kidneys filters the blood?

a)

Ureters

b)

Nephrons

c)

Bladder

d)

Urethra

6.

How is the female urethra different from the male urethra?

a)

It is longer

b)

It is wider

c)

It is shorter

d)

It is more narrow

7.

What are the structures that transport the urine to the bladder via peristalsis?

a)

Urethra

b)

Kidneys

c)

Ureters

d)

Urinary meatus

8.

The _________ is/are responsible for urine storage.

a)

bladder

b)

kidneys

c)

ureter

d)

urethra

9.
Place the following events in sequence:
A)  Urine passes through the ureters
B)  Urea enters the kidneys
C)  Urine enters the urethra
a)
B, A, C
b)
C, B, A
c)
B, C, A
d)
A, C, B
10.

Urine production takes place in the

a)

nephrons.

b)

bladder.

c)

ureter.

d)

renal pelvis.

11.
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
12.

In homeostasis, the kidney regulates the:

a)

levels of electrolytes.

b)

amount of water in the body.

c)

pH.

d)

all of the above

13.
Which stage of urine production involves returning water, nutrients, and electrolytes to the bloodstream?
a)
filtration
b)
excretion
c)
secretion
d)
reabsorption 
14.
Which stage of urine production involves the removal of substances from the bloodstream?
a)
reabsorption
b)
excretion
c)
filtration
d)
secretion
15.

What would you find inside the glomerulus?

a)

urea

b)

urine

c)

blood

d)

lymph

16.

What C-shaped structure in the nephron surrounds the glomerulus?

a)

Bowman's capsule

b)

bladder

c)

renal pelvis

d)

hilum

17.
What is the function of ADH?
a)
decreases reabsorption of water and salts
b)
increases reabsorption of hydrogen ions
c)
increase reabsorption of salts
d)
increases reabsorption of water 
18.
Which term means releasing urine from the body?
a)
micturation
b)
voiding
c)
urination
d)
all of the above
19.
Which kidney structure empties into the ureter?
a)
renal pelvis
b)
calyx
c)
renal papilla
d)
renal pyramid
20.

Renal arteries

a)

takes blood from the kidney to heart.

b)

transports blood to the kidney.

c)

takes nutrients from small intestine.

d)

transports blood from body cells to heart.

21.

Which of these is a solute normally found in urine?

a)

urea, uric acid, creatinine

b)

blood proteins

c)

pus (WBCs)

d)

red blood cells

22.

The blood vessel that carries blood out of the kidney is the

a)

renal artery.

b)

renal vein.

c)

hepatic vein.

d)

nephrons.

23.

The steps of formation of urine include:

a)

filtration, secretion, reabsorption, excretion

b)

excretion, filtration, reabsorption, secretion

c)

filtration, reabsorption, excretion, secretion

d)

filtration, reabsorption, secretion, excretion

24.

Required nutrients, such as glucose, mineral salts, vitamins, amino acids and some water, are __________ into the nephron.

a)

secreted

b)

reabsorbed

c)

excretion

d)

filtered

25.

Which of the following is the correct pathway of urine through the urinary system?

a)

kidney -> ureter -> bladder -> urethra

b)

kidney -> urethra -> bladder -> ureter

c)

ureter -> kidney -> bladder -> urethra

d)

kidney -> bladder -> ureter -> urethra

26.

The functional unit of the kidney is a

a)

nephron.

b)

column.

c)

calyx.

d)

pyramid.

27.

The majority of the filtrate is made in the

a)

PCT.

b)

DCT.

c)

Loop of Henle.

d)

Bowman's Capsule.

28.

Which part of the nephron can be found in the renal medulla?

a)

PCT

b)

DCT

c)

Loop of Henle

d)

Bowman's Capsule

29.

How many sphincters control when urine is released from the body?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

0

30.

In which structure does the filtrate officially become urine?

a)

PCT

b)

DCT

c)

Loop of Henle

d)

Collecting Duct

31.

Which gland is found sitting on top of the kidney?

a)

thalamus gland

b)

thymus gland

c)

pituitary gland

d)

adrenal gland

32.

The medulla of the kidney is made of

a)

pyramids and columns.

b)

calycies and papilla.

c)

rods and cones.

d)

pelvis and cortex.

33.

The elimination of urine is which process?

a)

secretion

b)

filtration

c)

reabsorption

d)

excretion

34.

Where does secretion take place in the nephron?

a)

PCT

b)

Loop of Henle

c)

DCT

d)

Glomerulus

35.

What structure carries renal filtrate/urine to the renal pelvis?

a)

PCT

b)

Loop of Henle

c)

Collecting Duct

d)

DCT

36.

The bladder is made of which type of epithelium?

a)

columnar

b)

simple cuboidal

c)

stratified squamous

d)

transitional

37.

ADH

a)

is the main hormone that regulates water loss.

b)

secretion is unaffected by changes in plasma osmolarity.

c)

secretion is unaffected by changes in blood volume.

d)

is synthesized by the adrenal glands.

38.

Components of the renal corpuscle include the

a)

glomerulus and loop of Henle.

b)

glomerulus and glomerular (Bowman’s) capsule.

c)

glomerular (Bowman’s) capsule and proximal convoluted tubule.

d)

loop of Henle and distal convoluted tubule.

39.

Place the following in the order that a molecule of water would ordinarily pass through them.

1. collecting duct

2. distal convoluted tubule

3. Bowman's capsule

4. glomerulus

5. loop of Henle

6. proximal convoluted tubule

a)

4, 3, 6, 5, 2, 1

b)

4, 3, 2, 5, 6, 1

c)

3, 4, 6, 5, 2, 1

d)

3, 4, 1, 2, 5, 6

40.

Reabsorption

a)

returns 99% of the water filtered from the glomerulus to the blood.

b)

occurs mostly in the distal convoluted tubule.

c)

eliminates wastes from the body.

d)

usually helps control blood pH by removing H+ from the filtrate.

41.

Which of the following is NOT one of the three steps in the physiology of urine production?

a)

filtration

b)

reabsorption

c)

secretion

d)

absorption

42.

What is the approximate length of the male urethra?

a)

1 inch

b)

2 inches

c)

10 inches

d)

8 inches

43.

Which term refers to the inner section of the kidney that has the collection ducts?

a)

Medulla

b)

Cortex

c)

Nephrons

d)

Glomerulus

44.

When the level of ADH increases

a)

more urine is produced.

b)

less urine is produced.

c)

less water is reabsorbed by the nephron.

d)

the concentration of urine is less.

45.

Which hormone is release by the kidneys in response to a drop in blood pressure?

a)

estrogen

b)

testosterone

c)

renin

d)

erythropoietin

46.

Each of the following is a characteristic of a normal urine sample, except

(select 3 answers)

a)

cloudy

b)

sweet odor

c)

specific gravity greater than 1

d)

pale yellow color

e)

highly alkaline pH

47.

Drugs that promote fluid loss in urine are known as

a)

diuretics.

b)

beta blockers.

c)

calcium channel blockers.

d)

lipid blockers

e)

water pills

48.

Each of the following is a normal constituent of urine, except

(select 2 answers)

a)

urea.

b)

large proteins

c)

glucose

d)

salts

e)

hydrogen ions

49.

Urine is made up of more than 90%

a)

water.

b)

lipids.

c)

glucose.

d)

urea.

e)

creatinine.

50.

How does urine move down the ureter?

a)

gravity

b)

peristalsis

c)

pressure

d)

projectile

51.

What is the structure labeled # 1?

a)

renal cortex

b)

renal papilla

c)

renal capsule

d)

renal column

e)

renal pyramid

52.

What is the structure labeled # 2?

a)

medulla

b)

renal papilla

c)

renal capsule

d)

renal column

e)

renal pyramid

53.

What is the structure labeled # 4?

a)

renal pelvis

b)

renal papilla

c)

renal capsule

d)

renal column

e)

renal pyramid

54.

What is the structure labeled # 5? (Point of entry for renal artery and renal nerves. Point of exit for renal vein and ureter)

a)

hilum

b)

renal papilla

c)

renal capsule

d)

renal column

e)

renal pyramid

55.

What is the structure labeled # 6?

a)

ureter

b)

renal papilla

c)

renal capsule

d)

renal column

e)

renal pyramid

56.

What is the structure labeled # 8?

a)

ureter

b)

renal papilla

c)

renal capsule

d)

renal column

e)

renal pyramid

57.

What is the structure labeled # 9?

a)

minor calyx

b)

renal papilla

c)

renal capsule

d)

renal column

e)

major calyx

58.

What is the structure labeled # 10?

a)

minor calyx

b)

renal papilla

c)

renal capsule

d)

renal column

e)

major calyx

59.

What is the structure labeled # 12?

a)

minor calyx

b)

renal papilla

c)

renal capsule

d)

renal column

e)

major calyx

60.

What number identifies the renal vein?

a)

1

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

e)

9

61.

What number identifies the renal artery?

a)

1

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

e)

9

62.

What number identifies the inferior vena cava?

a)

1

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

e)

9

63.

What number identifies the abdominal aorta?

a)

1

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

e)

9

64.

Where is the distal convoluted tubule where secretion of toxins, ions, acids, and drugs occur?

a)

6

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

e)

5

65.

Where is the collecting duct where variable reabsorption of water and reabsorption or secretion of sodium, potassium, hydrogen, and bicarbonate occur?

a)

6

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

e)

5

66.

Where is the loop of henle where further reabsorption of water, sodium ions and chloride ions occurs?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

e)

5

67.

Where is the proximal convoluted tubule where reabsorption of water, ions, and all organic nutrients take place?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

e)

5

68.
The glomerulus is indicated by ________.
a)
Label O
b)
Label I
c)
Label F
d)
Label M
69.

Bowman's capsule is indicated by ________.

a)

Label A

b)

Label G

c)

Label F

d)

Label C

70.

What structure is labelled C?

a)

Kidney

b)

Ureter

c)

Urinary Bladder

d)

Urethra

71.

What is # 4 ?

a)

urethra

b)

ureter

c)

urinary bladder

d)

kidney

72.

Structure A is the

a)

ureter

b)

urethra

c)

kidney

d)

bladder

73.

What is the structure labeled # 11?

a)

medulla

b)

renal papilla

c)

renal capsule

d)

renal column

e)

renal pyramid

74.

The ascending loop of Henle is indicated by _____.

a)

3

b)

5

c)

7

d)

8

e)

9

75.

The descending loop of Henle is indicated by _____.

a)

3

b)

5

c)

7

d)

8

e)

9

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