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Review of Genitourinary System

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
Date
1.

The renal system does not play a direct role in regulating which of the following?

a)

Blood solute concentrations

b)

Blood Temperature

c)

Blood pH

d)

Blood Pressure

2.

Which of the following has a rate of urinary excretion (units of solute per unit time) that is almost always identical to its rate of glomerular filtration in a healthy adult?

a)

Chloride

b)

Glucose

c)

Sodium

d)

Creatinine

3.

Urine is formed in a three-step process: which of the following gives the correct order in which these steps take place in the nephron?

a)

Glomerular Filtration, Tubular Secretion, Tubular Reabsorption

b)

Glomerular Filtration, Tubular Reabsorption, Tubular Secretion

c)

Tubular Secretion, Tubular Reabsorption, Glomerular Filtration

d)

Tubular Reabsorption, Tubular Secretion, Glomerular Filtration

4.

As glomerular filtrate moves through the ascending loop of Henle, the filtrate becomes more dilute: why?

a)

The ascending loop of Henle is impermeable to water and ions

b)

The ascending loop of Henle is permeable to water but not to ions

c)

The ascending loop of Henle is permeable to water and ions

d)

The ascending loop of Henle is permeable to ions but impermeable to water

5.

Which of the following choices correctly traces the route of glomerular filtrate on its path to the collecting duct of a nephron?

a)

proximal tubule, Bowman’s capsule, descending loop of Henle, ascending loop of Henle, distal tubule

b)

Bowman’s capsule, proximal tubule, descending loop of Henle, ascending loop of Henle, distal tubule

c)

Bowman’s capsule, proximal tubule, ascending loop of Henle, descending loop of Henle, distal tubule

d)

Bowman’s capsule, distal tubule, descending loop of Henle, ascending loop of Henle, proximal tubule

6.

Which of the following anatomical portion of a nephron connects the Bowman’s capsule to the loop of Henle?

a)

Collecting Duct

b)

Distal Convoluted Tubule

c)

Proximal Convoluted Tubule

d)

Connecting Tubule

7.

Presence of which of the following in the urine, even in small amounts, is indicative of a possible problem in the renal system of a patient?

a)

Urea

b)

Glucose

c)

Sodium

d)

Creatinine

8.

Juxta glomerular cells are part of which structure in the nephron?

a)

Efferent arterioles

b)

Glomerulus

c)

Afferent arterioles

d)

Proximal convoluted tubule

9.

this is where the urine is stored

a)

urethra

b)

bladder

c)

tubules

d)

nephron

10.

Which of the following is a component of the urinary system?

a)

Urether

b)

Urethra

c)

Kidneys

d)

all answers are correct