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test 3

Total questions: 103

Worksheet time: 52mins

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1.

When sodium ions are reabsorbed through he we all of the renal tubule by active transport, chloride ions are

a)

reabsorbed by passive transport

b)

reabsorbed by active transport

c)

secreted by active transport

d)

secreted by passive transport

2.

The counter current mechanism functions primarily in the

a)

renal corpuscle

b)

proximal convoluted tubule

c)

distal convoluted tubule

d)

nephron loop

3.

The hormone ADH promotes water reabsorption through the wall of the

a)

distal convoluted tubule and collecting duct

b)

proximal convoluted tubule and collecting duct

c)

ascending limb of the nephron loop

d)

descending loop of the nephron loop

4.

Most hydrogen ions are secreted

a)

passively into the proximal convoluted tubule

b)

passively from the distal convoluted tubule

c)

actively into the entire renal tubule

d)

actively from the distal convoluted tubule

5.

Which of the following would increase the rebate of glomuler filtrationrate

a)

decrease blood pressure

b)

increase blood pressure

c)

constricted afferent arteriole

d)

dialated efferent arteriole

6.

In which of the following regions of the nephrons is water actively transported

a)

proximal convoluted tubule

b)

descending limb of the nephron loop

c)

collecting duct

d)

paratubular capillaries

e)

distal convoluted tubule

7.

Which of the following is an abnormal constituent of urine?

a)

urea

b)

uric acid

c)

creatinine

d)

water

e)

none of the above

8.

Which choice describes the counter current mechanism of the nephron loop

a)

water moves out of the ascending limb; sodium moves in the ascending limb

b)

water moves int he ascending limb; sodium moves out of the ascending limb

c)

water moves out of the descending limb; sodium moves out of the ascending limb

d)

water moves in the descending limb; sodium moves out of the descending limb

9.

In the disease gout plasma has excess

a)

uric acid

b)

urea

c)

calcium ions

d)

amino acids

e)

hemoglobin

10.

As a result of very low arterial blood pressure, glomuler hydrostatic pressure

a)

rises and filtration increases

b)

rises and filtration decreases

c)

drops and filtration increases

d)

drops and filtration decreases

11.

The counter current mechanism in the nephron

a)

creates a highly concentrated interstitial fluid so that urine can be concentrated by the collecting ducts when they are permeable to water

b)

is a method to move sodium to control its concentration

c)

keeps the volume of water lost in urine relatively constant

d)

keeps interstitial fluid hydrated to maintain blood pressure

12.

Aldosterone from the adrenal cortex causes sodium ions to be

a)

excreted and water to be conserved

b)

excreted and water to be excreted

c)

conserved and water to be conserved

d)

conserved and water to be excreted

13.

Michael is 26 years old, he becomes dehydrated after a long run if he has not drunk enough. His infant son Shawn however becomes dehydrated fairly frequently. This difference in susceptibility is because

a)

adult drink more liquid

b)

infant grow rapidly

c)

infant kidneys are less able to conserve water

d)

the infant thirst mechanism is underdeveloped

14.

A renal clearance test determines the rate at which the kidneys can

a)

excrete water

b)

reabsorbed ions

c)

remove a particular substance from the blood

d)

restore the correct Ph of the blood

15.

An increase in glomuler osmotic pressure ____ the rate of glomuler filtration

a)

increases

b)

decreases

c)

does not change

d)

has a variable effect on

16.

Which of the following is not a function of the kidneys

a)

maintain volume, ph and composition of body fluid within norma ranges

b)

removal of excess chemicals

c)

removal of metabolic wastes

d)

synthesis of plasma proteins

17.

The organs of the urinary system are

a)

renal cortex, renal pelvis, renal medulla

b)

glomuler capsule, proximal convoluted tubule, nephron loop, collecting duct

c)

kidney, ureter, bladders and urethras

d)

paired kidneys, paired ureters, bladder, and a urethra

18.

Athlete might abuse which of the following chemical made in the urinary system to improve performance by increasing red blood cell production

a)

Adh

b)

epo erethropoientin

c)

glomuler filtrate

d)

urea

19.

Which of the following is correct concerning the location of the kidneys

a)

the right kidney is usually higher than left

b)

they are located behind the parietal peritoneum

c)

their upper borders are up about the level of the third lumbar vertebrae

d)

they are against the anterior wall of the abdominal cavity

20.

A renal corpuscle includes the

a)

glomerulos and glomuler capsule

b)

glomerulas an renal tubule

c)

glomerular capsule and renal tubule

d)

renal tubule and collecting tubule

21.

Which of the following indicated the parts of a renal tubule in the correct sequence from beginning to end

a)

PCT, ascending limb, descending limb, DCT,

b)

DCT, ascending limb, descending limb, PCT

c)

PCT, descending limb, ascending limb, DCT

d)

collecting duct, PCT, descending limb, ascending limb, DCT

22.

A nephron consists of

a)

renal corpuscle and adrenal tubule

b)

afferent and efferent arteriole

c)

cortex and a medulla

d)

bladder and a ureter

23.

A biochemical important in glamorous formation in the embryo is

a)

Adh

b)

Adp

c)

renin

d)

aquaporin

e)

VEGF

24.

The renal medulla is composed of _____ whereas the renal cortex is composed of _____

a)

renal pyramids, ureters from nephrons

b)

renal columns, renal pyramids and nephrons

c)

collecting tubules; paratubular capillaries from nephrons

d)

renal pyramids; nephron tubules

25.

A renal corpuscle is a _____ whereas a renal tubule is a _____

a)

cluster of blood capillaries and glomuler capsule ; highly coiled tubule exiting the glomuler capsule

b)

special blood cell in the kidneys; tubule that leads from the kindeys to the bladder

26.

Podocytes and pedicels are part of the

a)

collecting duct

b)

DCT

c)

urethra

d)

paratubular capillaries

e)

part of the glomuler capsule

27.

The first capillary bed associated with the nephron

a)

filters

b)

reabsorbs

c)

adjusts ph

d)

forms urine

28.

Once in the glomerulus filtrate moves into the

a)

renal pelvis

b)

renal calix

c)

renal tubule

d)

ureter

29.

The reabsorption of glucose occurs primarily through he walls of the

a)

glomurulur capsule

b)

nephron loop

c)

PCT

d)

DCT

30.

When plasma glucose concentration exceeds the threshold

a)

found in urine

b)

reabsorbed

31.

Conscious control of micturition inhibits the micturition reflex by using nerve centers in the

a)

medulla oblongota

b)

spinal cord

c)

brain stem and cerebral cortex

d)

pons and hypothalamus

32.

Nocturnal enuresis

a)

a type of hormone made int he heart

b)

bedwetting

c)

kidney damage from a toxin that e. coli produces

d)

kidney cancer

33.

The micturition reflec can be voluntarily controlled by thereflex

a)

person controlling contraction and relaxation of the pyloric sphincter valve

b)

sympathetic impulses stimulating the internal urethereal sphincter valve

c)

cerebral cortex stimulation stimulating or inhibiting the external urethreal valve

d)

voluntary contractions or inhibition of the prostate gland

34.

Females are at higher risk of contracting a UTI becuase

a)

the female urethra is shorter than the males

b)

the female urethra is longer than the males

c)

women sit down to urinate

d)

women use TP when they urinate

35.

Kidney stones are least likely to be composed of

a)

uric acid

b)

calcium oxillate

c)

cholesterol

d)

magnesium phosphate

36.

Kidney cells die as early as age

a)

20

b)

30

c)

40

d)

50

37.

Kidney shrinkage with age is due to

a)

spooling of collecting ducts

b)

loss of glomeruli

c)

merging of P and D CT

d)

proliferating nephron loops

38.

Which of the following does not occur with aging of the urinary system

a)

decreased AFR

b)

renal tubules become encased in fat

c)

fibrous connective tissue accumulates around the kidney capsule

d)

nephrons invert

39.

Chronic glomerulonephritis is inflammation of the

a)

glomerular capsule

b)

paratubular capillaries

c)

glomerular capillaries

d)

collecting ducts

40.

Chemodialysis is also called

a)

artificial kidney

b)

bionic nephron

c)

a kidney transplant

d)

bone marrow transplant

41.

During a kidney transplant procedure the rank artery and vein of the donor kidney are connected to the recipients

a)

renal artery and vein

b)

iliac artery and vein

c)

aorta and interior vena cava

d)

aorta and portal vein

42.

As a consequence of widespread edema blood volume

a)

increases and blood pressure drops

b)

decreases and blood pressure drops

c)

increases and blood pressure rises

d)

decreases and blood pressure rises

43.

The new parents are stunned at the state of their newborn sons diaper., IT IS BLUE. What might be the cause of the odd diaper stain

a)

Adh deficiency

b)

A defect in transport of the amino acid tryptophan in the small intestine

c)

a buildup of uric acid in the blood

d)

the baby ate a crayon

44.

The relative concentration of potassium is

a)

higher in urine then plasma or glomerular filtrate

b)

higher in plasma and glomerular filtrate than in urien

c)

about equal in plasma, filtrate, and urine

d)

lower in urine than in plasma or filtrate

45.

Secretion of atrial natriaretic

a)

decreases sodium excretion

b)

increases sodium excretion

c)

decreases potassium excretion

d)

increases potassium excretion

46.

Auto regulation refers to

a)

maintains constant GFR

b)

secretion of atrial natriuretic at a constant rate

c)

secretion of renin at a constant rate

d)

getting Delivery Location renewed

47.

At the renal plasma threshold

a)

more glucose is in the filtrate than active transport can handle

b)

blood volume is so great that nephrons can not keep up

c)

the urine has too little glucose

d)

hemodialysis is needed

48.

Marvin goes on vacation to Maine and for a week eats nothing but seafood. The next week he experiences intense pain in his big toe. He probably has

a)

balkin endemic

b)

diary’s is

c)

edema

d)

gout

49.

Extra corporeal shockwave lithotripsy is used to treat

a)

kidney faulre

b)

UTI

c)

Kidney stones

d)

i continue en

50.

The layers of a ureter are

a)

outer fibrous coat, middle muscular coat, inner mucus coat

b)

inner fibrous coat, middle muscular coat, inner mucus coat

c)

inner muscular coat, middle fibrous coat, outer inner mucus coat

d)

inner vascular coat, middle neural coat, outer mucus coat

51.

The _____ is the tube that conveys urine outside the body

a)

ureter

b)

urethra

c)

collecting duct

d)

afferent arteriole

52.

The ureter extends downward

a)

behind the parietal peritoneum and joins the urinary bladder from above

b)

behind the parietal peritoneum and joins the urinary bladder form below

c)

in front of the parietal peritoneum and j ions the urinary bladder from above

d)

in front of the parietal peritoneum

53.

The micturition reflex center is in teh

a)

sacral segments of the spinal cord

b)

medulla oblongota

c)

pons

d)

hypothalamus

54.

Which of the following is not part of the male urethra

a)

prostatic urethra

b)

membranous urethra

c)

penile urethra

d)

ductus deferens

55.

The trigone is

a)

a group of three neighboring nephrons in a kidney

b)

a triangular area on the floor of the urinary bladder

c)

a region where the glomerulus meets the glomerular capsule

d)

part of the balkans

56.

Detrusor muscle is in the

a)

ureter

b)

urethra

c)

brain

d)

urinary bladder

57.

Which of the following correctly lists the order of structures through which urine flows after its formation in the nephron

a)

calix, renal pelvis, ureter urinary bladder urethra

b)

renal pelvis, calix, ureter, urinary bladder, urethra

c)

renal pelvis, calix, urinary bladder, ureter, urethra

d)

renal pelvis, calix, urethra, ureter, urinary bladder

58.

Filtration rate in the glomerulus is increased by

a)

vasodilation of the afferent arteriole only

b)

vasoconstriction of the efferent arteriole only

c)

both vasodilation and vasoconstriction of the efferent arteriole

d)

both vasodilation of the afferent arteriole and vasoconstriction of the efferent arteriole

59.

The juxtaglomerulur apparatus regulates the filtration rate by _____ and by _____

a)

vasodilation by the afferent arteriole; increasing osmotic pressure in the glomerulus capsule

b)

vasoconstriction of the paratubular capillary; dilation of the collecting duct

c)

vasodilation of the afferent arteriole; renin angiotensin 2 vasoconstriction g the renal artery

d)

vasoconstricting of the afferent arteriole; vasoc

60.

An adaptation of the epithileal cells of the PCT for reabsorption is

a)

thin walls

b)

rugae folds

c)

secreting enzymes that activate absorption of substances

d)

microscopic projections of microvilli

61.

A decrease in the glomerular hydrostatic pressure of a glomerular capsule will _____ the rate of glomerular filtration

a)

increase

b)

decrease

c)

not change

62.

The composition of glomerular filtrate differs from that of plasma by including

a)

many different substances that are absent from plasma

b)

the same substances as plasma except for larger protein molecules

c)

less water and electrolytes than does plasma

d)

much more uric acid and creatinine than plasma

63.

Glomerular filtration produces about ___j liters of fluid in 24 hours

a)

40

b)

96

c)

144

d)

180

64.

An increase in urine volume is termed

a)

aneurysis

b)

dialysis

c)

diurysis

d)

urinary edema

65.

If glucose is not reabsorbed in the tubular fluid ____ increases

a)

hydrostatic pressure

b)

glomerular filtration rate

c)

the rate fo urine production

d)

the osmotic concentration

66.

water channels in cell membranes formed by ______ are a result of ADH signaling in the kidneys

a)

podocytes

b)

cytopores

c)

aquaporins

d)

pyrogens

67.

Which of the following is not a diuretic

a)

caffeine

b)

chocolate

c)

alcohol

d)

tea

68.

Linda drinks a 20oz venti sugar free non fat caffe latte on her way to work and has to urinate about a half hour later

a)

a venti is a very large drink

b)

caffeine is a diuretic

c)

vanilla inhibits ADH

d)

walking quickly rushes fluid through the urinary system

69.

after work ,Linda relaxes by firing two beers and soon has to urinate. The alcohol is a diuretic because it

a)

activated DCT sodium secretion

b)

inhibits aldosterone secretion

c)

inhibits ADH Secretion

d)

activated chloride ion reabsorption

70.

A by=product of amino acid catabolism in the liver is

a)

uric acid

b)

urea

c)

ammonia

d)

water

71.

A product of the metabolism of certain nucleic acid bases is

a)

uric acid

b)

urea

c)

ammonia

d)

water

72.

The structure of a lymphatic vessel os most similar to that of a

a)

vein

b)

venule

c)

artery

73.

The two collecting ducts that drain the lymphatic trunks

a)

thoracic and right lymphatic duct

b)

b

c)

c

74.

The formation of lymph increases as the result of

a)

increased osmotic pressure in the tissue fluid

b)

increase in osmotic pressure in blood capillaries

c)

increased osmotic pressure in thoracic cavity

d)

decreasing pressure of vulnerable fluid

75.

The region of a lymph node through which blood vessels pass is the

a)

hilum

b)

sinus

c)

c

d)

d

76.

Th lymph nodes of the axillary region receiv

a)

arm and mammary gland

b)

b

c)

c

77.

The spleen

a)

is the largest lymphatic organ

b)

contains nodules similar to lymphatic nodules

c)

contains numerous phagocytosis cells

d)

all of the above

78.

Which of the following is an example of a specific body defense mechanism

a)

phagocytosis

b)

inflammation

c)

immunity

d)

enzyme action

79.

Interferon is a group of hormone like peptides produced by cells in response to the presence of

a)

chemical irritants

b)

viruses

c)

bacterial cells

d)

malarial parasites

80.

Drugs used to reduce the tissue rejection reaction following the trnaspoaltiation of tissue from one person to another are likely to

a)

suppress the immune system

b)

b

81.

The moat active phagocytic cells found in circulating blood are

a)

macrophages

b)

neutrophils and monocytes

c)

neutrophils and macrophages

d)

monocytes and macrophages

82.

The cells that are primarily responsible for immunity are

a)

lymphocytes and macrophages

b)

neutrophils and lymphocytes

c)

monocytes and macrophages

d)

lymphocytes and monocytes

83.

T Lymphocytes are responsible for

a)

cell mediated immunity

b)

b

c)

c

84.

The most abundant type of immunogloboium is

a)

Igg

b)

b

c)

c

85.

Functions of the lymphatic system do not include

a)

returning interstitial fluid to the blood stram

b)

removing proteins form the interstitial space

c)

transporting hormones to intestinal smooth muscle

d)

transporting the products of lipid digestion from the intestine to lathe live

86.

The type of resistance that is required from developing a disease

a)

naturally acquired active immunityz

b)

b

87.

the antibodies involved in allergic reactions are

a)

allergens

b)

b

c)

are secreted by mast cells

d)

belong to the immunoglobulin E group

88.

Lymph differs from plasma in that

a)

lymph contains more protein than plasma

b)

plasma contains more plasma than lymph

c)

lymph contains white blood cells whereas plas,a does not

d)

lymph and plasma are essentially the same

89.

Lymph nodes occur in groups throughout the body except in the

a)

lungs

b)

CNS

90.

The spleen is much like a lymph node except that the spleen

a)

does not store lymphocytes

b)

filters lymph

c)

filters blood

d)

does not contain phagocytes

91.

Following a primary immune response the cells that give rise to m cells

a)

b cells only

b)

t cells only

c)

both b and t cells

d)

neither b nor cells

92.

foreign particles that are injected into the skin are likely to enter the lymphatic system

a)

rapidly

b)

slowly

c)

not at all because lymphatic valves prevent this

d)

not at all because the skin lacks lymphatic capillaries

93.

If lymphatic tissue is removed form an axillary region the arm on that side is likely to

a)

show edema

b)

b

94.

The supratrochlear lymph nodes are located near the

a)

hand

b)

wrist

c)

elbow

d)

axillary region

95.

The cells called cytotoxic T cells destroy

a)

a

b)

b

c)

all antigen bearing cells

d)

cancer and virus contains cells

96.

Cytotoxic t cells destroy their target cells that affects

a)

cell membranes

b)

lysosomes

c)

robosomes

d)

dna

97.

A newborn may have some defense against digestive and respiratory disturbanites because if IGA obtained from it s mothers

a)

milk

b)

blood

c)

intestinw

d)

placenta

98.

interleukin I , a substance that activates certain immune cells is secreted by

a)

b cells

b)

epidermal cells

c)

plasma cells

99.

injections of gamma globulin are sometimes given to provide

a)

naturally acquired active immjnity

b)

artificially acquired active immunity

c)

artificially acquired passive immunity

100.

Primary functions of lymphinclude

a)

returning proteins to the tissue fluid

b)

transporting foreign particles to the kidneys

c)

returning proteins to the bloodstream and transporting foreign particles to the lymph nodes

101.

oNE OF THE MOST OCMMON IMMUNOSUPRESSIVE DRUGS ACTS BY

a)

Interfering with helper t cell activity

b)

promoting helper t cell activity

c)

interfering with suppressor cell activity

d)

promotion b cell activity

102.

Tissue fluid is ____ and lymph is _____

a)

forced out of lymph vessels; absorbed into lymph vessels

b)

forced out of blood plasma; absorbed into blood capillaries

c)

forced out of blood plasma; generally lacking proteins

103.

The spleen can be described as

a)

a large lymph node that is divided into lobules

b)

b