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WorksheetsTopic 10. Urinary System
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 10mins
The ________ is a sac-like muscular organ that stores urine until it is released from the body.
ureters
kidneys
bladder
urethra
Each kidney contains over 1 million of these microscopic units
adrenal glands
glomeruli
neurons
nephrons
ADH
is the main hormone that regulates water loss.
secretion is unaffected by changes in plasma osmolarity.
secretion is unaffected by changes in blood volume.
is synthesized by the adrenal glands.
The two narrow tubes that urine flows through from the kidneys to the bladder are the
urethras
kidneys
esophagus
ureters
What are treatment options for someone with kidney failure?
Hemodialysis
Peritoneal dialysis
Kidney transplant
All of the answers are correct
Infections in the urinary bladder are most common in...
men
women
The machine for hemodialysis is sometimes termed a
peritoneal
artificial kidney
calculus
KUB
13. Which of the following materials would not normally be found in glomerular filtrate?
a. water
b. protein
c. urea
d. glucose
What is the size of your kidney?
2 fists
1 fist
3 fists
1/2 fist
What cuplike form structure in the nephron surrounds the glomerulus?
Bowman's capsule
bladder
renal pelvis
hilum
The urethra is the way that urine travels to the kidneys. True or False?
True
False
The urinary system works with the circulatory system through the following structures
Cava vain and renal artery
Aorta
Brachial artery and renal vein
Renal artery and renal vein
What is a urinary bladder sphincter??
A circular muscle that helps you hold your bladder and relaxes when you pee.
A tube that connects a kidney to a bladder.
A tube that waste passes through to get out of the body.
a muscle that is found in the kidneys that helps you filter your blood
Which kidney structure is continuous with the ureter?
renal pelvis
calyx
renal papilla
renal pyramid
The passage of blood through a semipermeable membrane to rid the blood of harmful wastes, extra salt, and water using an outside device when the kidneys are in failure.
Dialysis
Cystitis
Pyelitis
Where does filtration occur:
proximal convoluted tubule
loop of Henle
glomerulus
distal convoluted tubule
Renal Insufficiency
A person with renal insufficiency is likely to undergo the treatment described below.
“In this treatment, a catheter (flexible tube) is surgically inserted into the abdominal cavity and dialysate may be delivered, removed, and replaced. Because the dialysate is always present, the blood is continuously filtered.”
This treatment is called
a. kidney transplant.
b. peritoneal dialysis.
c. hemodialysis.
d. ultrasound technology.
The watery fluid produced by the kidneys is
urea
urine
solid waste
diarrhea
How is the female urethra different from the male urethra?
It is longer
It is wider
It is shorter
It is more narrow
