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Urinary System Review

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

All of the following mean "to pee" EXCEPT:

a)

emesis

b)

void

c)

micturition

2.

How many ureters does a person typically have?

a)

one

b)

two

c)

three

d)

four

3.

How many urethras does a person typically have?

a)

one

b)

two

c)

three

4.

Filtering blood to remove excess water and waste products is the job of the:

a)

kidneys

b)

ureters

c)

urinary bladder

5.

Transporting urine from the kidneys to the bladder is the job of the:

a)

kidneys

b)

ureters

c)

urethra

6.

The male urethra is typically _____ inches long

a)

1.5

b)

3

c)

6

d)

8

7.

Typically the body produces approximately ____ liters of urine a day:

a)

.5

b)

1.7

c)

3

d)

6

8.

Foul smelling, cloudy urine can indicate:

a)

pregnancy

b)

infection

c)

diabetes

9.

A fruity odor in the urine may indicate:

a)

diabetes

b)

infection

c)

high protein diet

10.

Urinary incontinence means:

a)

the ability to control the bladder

b)

the inability to control the bladder

11.

________ incontinence is the involuntary leakage of urine with sneezing, laughing, coughing or sporting activities

a)

urge

b)

stress

c)

mixed

12.

A cause of urge incontinence may be:

a)

sneezing

b)

jumping on a trampoline

c)

a UTI

13.

In which marked location is urine produced?

What is this location called?

14.

A long tube intertwined with blood vessels.

a)

Renal artery

b)

Renal vein

c)

Nephron

d)

Podocyte

15.

What is the name of stretchy, muscular organ responsible for holding urine until you decide to use the bathroom?

a)

Kidneys

b)

Urethra

c)

Ureter

d)

Bladder

16.

What organ is responsible for filtering the blood?

a)

Lungs

b)

Bladder

c)

Kidneys

d)

Heart

17.

In each kidney there are millions of tiny filtering units responsible for cleaning the blood, what are they?

a)

Alveoli

b)

Villi

c)

Nephrons

d)

Cilia

18.
In addition to water, the principal components of urine are
a)
amino acids and fatty acids
b)
urea and salts
c)
ammonia and bile
d)
hydrochloric acid and bases
19.

The excretory system is responsible for moving toxic wastes, dissolved molecules, and excess heat. You would conclude that the excretory system contributes to

a)

circulating molecules around the body

b)

maintaining homeostasis in the body

c)

producing glucose

d)

gas exchange

20.

Identify the structure labelled "A" in the diagram.

a)

Kidney

b)

Ureter

c)

Bladder

d)

Urethra

21.

Identify the structure labelled "B" in the diagram.

a)

Kidney

b)

Ureter

c)

Bladder

d)

Urethra

22.

Identify the structure labelled "C" in the diagram.

a)

Kidney

b)

Ureter

c)

Bladder

d)

Urethra

23.

Identify the structure labelled "D" in the diagram.

a)

Kidney

b)

Ureter

c)

Bladder

d)

Urethra

24.

All of these structures combined make up which system?

a)

Integumentary System

b)

Digestive System

c)

Urinary System

d)

Immune System

25.

a condition defined by evidence of kidney damage or a glomerular filtration rate less than 60 milliliters per minute for at least three months filtration

a)

Renal Dialysis

b)

Chronic Kidney Disease

c)

Lymphedema

d)

Kidney Stones

26.

a solid crystalline mass that forms in the kidney and that may become stuck in the renal pelvis or ureter; usually made of calcium, phosphate, uric acid, and protein

a)

Diabetes Mellitus

b)

Gallstones

c)

Urinary tract infection

d)

Kidney Stones

27.

Diet, exercise, medication, & insulin therapy are treatment options for which disease/disorder?

a)

Urinary tract infection

b)

Type 2 Diabetes

c)

Kidney stones

d)

Hypertension

28.

What is a laboratory analysis of urine to test for the presence of infection or disease?

a)

Urinalysis

b)

Biopsy

c)

Dialysis

d)

Complete blood count

29.

What are the 2 main causes of Chronic Kidney Diseases? Pick two

a)

Hypertension

b)

Lyphadema

c)

Tachycardia

d)

Diabetes Melitus

30.

which disease can cause intense pain during urination?

a)

Urinary Tract Infection

b)

Kidney stones

c)

Peritoneal Dialysis

d)

lithotripsy

31.

The small cells in the kidney, that act as filters are the

a)

nephrons

b)

neurons

c)

eggs

d)

sperm

32.

The muscle that sits around the urethra, helping to hold urine in until you want to release it is the urinary

a)

bicep

b)

diaphragm

c)

sphincter

d)

quad

33.

Any involuntary loss of urine is known as

a)

continence

b)

incontinence

c)

urinating

d)

voiding

34.

Micturition is stimulated by:

a)

bladder filling

b)

rectal filling

c)

mass movement

d)

segmental movement

35.
Which are the tubes that carry urine from the kidney to the bladder?
a)
Adrenal tubes
b)
Kidneys
c)
Ureters
d)
Urethras
36.
The _________ is/are responsible for urine storage.
a)
Bladder
b)
Kidneys
c)
Ureter
d)
Urethra
37.
The major organ of the urinary system is the
a)
Gallbladder
b)
Ureter
c)
Kidney
d)
Nephrons
38.

Each kidney contains over 1 million of these microscopic units

a)

adrenal glands

b)

glomeruli

c)

neurons

d)

nephrons

39.

What is one way to prevent UTIs from occurring?

a)

Drink more coffee

b)

Wipe from back to front

c)

Wipe from front to back

d)

Wear rayon undergarments

40.

The ________________ arteries supply the kidneys with blood.

a)

Renal

b)

Urethral

c)

Pulmonary

d)

Pelvic

41.

Urinary tract infections are often diagnosed by which one?

a)

Bladder failure

b)

Decreased urination

c)

Bacteria in the urine

d)

Nephron death

42.

The term for painful urination is:

a)

dysuria

b)

pyuria

c)

anuria

d)

polyuria

43.

What is the external opening of the urethra called?

a)

Urethra

b)

Urinary meatus

c)

Micturition

44.

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.

a)

Dialysis

b)

Cystitis

c)

Pyelitis

45.

Pyuria is

a)

pus in the urine

b)

blood in the urine

c)

electrolytes in the urine

46.

Oliguria (urinating below the average amount) is the opposite of

a)

Hematuria

b)

Polyuria

c)

Incontinence

d)

Retention

47.

A patient was found to have blood in their urine likely due to a UTI. What is the term for the presence of blood in urine?

a)

Ketonuria

b)

Glycosuria

c)

Hematuria

d)

Pyuria

48.

Choose the answer below that is the correct anatomical order:

a)

Bladder, urethra, kidney, ureter

b)

Kidney, ureter, bladder, urethra

c)

Ureter, urethra, kidney, bladder

d)

Bladder, kidney, ureter, urethra

49.

Which of the following is a function of the kidneys?

a)

Regulation of blood pressure

b)

Filters waste from the blood

c)

Regulates the pH of the body

d)

Regulates body’s electrolyte concentration

e)

All of the above

50.

Filtration of blood occurs at the _______.

a)

Glomerulus

b)

Glomerular capsule

c)

Proximal convoluted tubule

d)

Bladder