WorksheetsUnit 11 Quiz - Urinary System
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 17mins
Which organ is NOT associated with the urinary system?
Stomach
Kidney
Ureter
Bladder
The kidney's primary function is to...
Produce urine
Release acids to digest food
store urine for release
transport fluids to the bloodstream
The renal arteries and veins enter and exit the kidney at the ______________.
Hilium
Renal cortex
Renal medulla
Nephron
As the blood enters the kidney through the renal artery, the arterial blood flow ultimately ends at the _____________.
Glomerulus
Renal cortex
Distal tubule of nephron
Bladder
As the venous blood begins to leave the kidney, it ultimately ends up in the ___________.
Inferior vena cava
Abdominal aorta
Glomerulus
Proximal tubule of nephron
Once the arterial blood enters the glomerulus of the nephron, the filtered waste will then enter the _____________.
Proximal tubule
Loop of Henle
Distal tubule
Collection tubule
Once the waste is filtered in the nephron, it leaves the kidney to end up in the ____________.
Bladder
Minor calyx
Ureter
Glomerulus
The proximal and distal tubules both have epithelial cell types that function in absorption of water and salts. These epithelial cells are _______________
Simple squamous
Simple cuboidal
Simple columnar
Pseudostratified columnar
Of the total number of nephrons in the kidney, _______% of them are "cortical" type.
85
25
75
15
The nephron is designed to filter various substances out of the blood. The primary substance that it reabsorbs is ___________.
Water
Urine
Sugar
Protein
The glomerulus of the nephron is found inside of the ___________.
Alveoli
Renal corpuscle
Hilium
Renal lobe
The section of the nephron that is tasked with most of the water absorption is the ____________.
Loop of Henle
Proximal tubule
Distal tubule
Collection tubule
The section of the nephron that secretes ions and acids is the _____________.
Distal tubule
Proximal tubule
Loop of Henle
Glomerulus
Once the waste is removed by the nephron, the section that provides the final analysis and adjustment of the waste is the _____________.
Collection tubule
Glomerulus
Loop of Henle
Distal tubule
The ureter exits the kidney and transports material to the ______________.
Bladder
Testes
Inferior vena cava
Heart
The male urethra is ___________ than the females.
Longer
Shorter
The first urge to urinate is when the bladder is about ________ mL in volume with urine.
50
100
150
200
As your urinary system ages, which of the following can happen?
Nephrons increase in number.
Glomerulus filtration rate decreases.
ADH sensitivity increases.
Bladder gets larger
Name the organ!!
Kidney
Liver
Sternocleidomastoid
Stomach
Name the region!!
Renal cortex
Renal medulla
Hilium
Ureter
Name the region!!
Renal cortex
Renal medulla
Hilium
Urethra
Name the structure!!
Glomerulus
Distal tubule
Loop of Henle
Renal vein
Name the structure!!
Distal tubule
Bladder
Glomerulus
Collecting tubule
