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Urinary System

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
In homeostasis, the kidney regulates the:
a)
levels of electrolytes 
b)
amount of water in the body
c)
pH
d)
all of the above
2.
Which are the tubes that carry urine from the kidney to the bladder?
a)
Adrenal tubes
b)
Kidneys
c)
Ureters
d)
Urethras
3.
The _________ is/are responsible for urine storage.
a)
Bladder
b)
Kidneys
c)
Ureter
d)
Urethra
4.
What is the function of the urethra?
a)
It filters urea out of the bloodstream
b)
It delivers urine from the bladder to the outside world
c)
It transfers urine from the kidneys to the bladder
d)
It prevents urine from leaking out of the bladder
5.

The process of artificially filtering blood to remove waste outside of the body is known as:

a)

kidney failure

b)

kidney stones

c)

lithotrypsy

d)

dialysis

6.

Each kidney has approx. 1 million of these working units called ________.

a)

urea

b)

nephrons

c)

artery

d)

vein

7.

Chronic renal failure happens suddenly and can be cured.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Its important to clean the spigot/spout of the drainage bag after emptying the urine.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Urinary frequency can be treated by limiting fluid intake.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

A diuretic is a type of medication that:

a)

relieves pain

b)

treats UTI's

c)

increases urine output

d)

decreases urine output

11.

Incontinence is a normal aging process.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Symptoms of a UTI include:

a)

dysphagia

b)

dysphasia

c)

dyspnea

d)

dysuria

13.

The inability to pass urine is called:

a)

urinary incontinence

b)

urinary frequency

c)

urinary tract infection

d)

urinary retention

14.

Small amounts of dark, concentrated urine is a sign of:

a)

kidney stones

b)

dehydration

c)

high blood pressure

d)

BPH

15.

Renal calculi are often caused by:

a)

poor fluid intake

b)

inadequate personal hygiene

c)

STD's

d)

decreased salt intake