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KDSAP Kidney Trivia

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The basic structural and functional unit of the kidney is called a

a)

nephron

b)

cortex

c)

tubule

d)

arteriole

2.

How many medullas could there be in a kidney?

a)

7

b)

12

c)

8

d)

19

3.

Unfiltered blood enters the kidney through which blood vessel?

(a)  

4.

Approximately how many nephrons are there within an individual kidney?

a)

~1 million

b)

~1.2 million

c)

~500,000

d)

~2 million

5.

What is a common symptom of high blood pressure?

a)
Frequent headaches
b)
Excessive sweating
c)

Nausea

d)

None of the above

6.

What is the leading cause of chronic kidney disease?

a)

High blood pressure

b)

Diabetes

c)

COVID

d)

Influenza

7.

What place does chronic kidney disease take among the leading causes of death in the United States?

a)

3rd

b)

12th

c)

9th

d)

5th

8.

What percentage of people who have chronic kidney disease are unaware that they have chronic kidney disease?

a)

~90%

b)

18%

c)

59%

d)

79%

9.

How many chapters does KDSAP have?

a)

23

b)

17

c)

8

d)

11