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WorksheetsUrinary Syatem Quiz
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 14mins
Which of the following helps maintain the body’s acid–base balance?
Lungs only
Liver
Kidneys
Pancreas
What waste product is formed from the breakdown of proteins?
Glucose
Urea
Glycogen
Bile
Which part of the urinary system is label #4?
The term anuria refers to:
Excessive urination
Pus in the urine
No urine production
Pain in the urine
The prefix poly- in the term polyuria means:
(a)
The medical term for iflammation of the bladder is:
Nephritis
Urethritis
Cystitis
Pyelitis
Which is not a function of the urinary system?
filtration
waste storage and removal
homeostasis maintenance
hormone production
The combining form "cyst/o" refers to:
(a)
The medical term for a surgical incision into the kidneys is:
Nephrotomy
Nephrolithiasis
Nephrectomy
Cystotomy
Which part of the urinary system is label #3?
Urethra
Ureter
Kidney
Urinary Bladder
"Pyelonephritis" is inflamation of the:
Bladder and urethra
Renal pelvis and kidney
Ureters only
Urethra and bladder
The outer layer of the kidney is called the:
Renal cortex
Renal medulla
Renal pelvis
Renal capsule
The suffix "-uria" refers to:
Urination or urine condition
Surgical removal
Stone or calculus
Enlargement
The root word "nephr/o" refers to which organ?
(a)
Which term refers to the presence of blood in the urine?
Anuria
Dysuria
Pyuria
Hematuria
Which structure carries urine from the kidneys to the bladder?
Urethra
Nephron
Ureter
Renal pelvis
The medical term for painful urination is:
Hematuria
Dysuria
Polyuria
Oliguria
Which hormone regulates water reabsorption in the kidneys?
Insulin
Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
Adrenaline
Thyroxine
What is the correct path that urine takes through the urinary system?
A. Kidney → Bladder → Ureter → Urethra
Kidney → Ureter → Bladder → Urethra
Bladder → Kidney → Ureter → Urethra
Ureter → Kidney → Bladder → Urethra
The medical term urinary retention means:
Inability to completely empty the bladder
Failure to store urine in the bladder
Presence of stones in the kidney
Pain during urination
The process by which substances are moved from the blood into the nephron for excretion is called:
(a)
The renal cortex is:
The tube connecting kidney to bladder
The space where urine collects before the ureter
The outer layer of the kidney
The inner region containing the renal pyramids
An individual who participates in a long-distance run on a hot day will produce large quantities of sweat. As a result of the excessive sweating, the amount of urine produced by the kidneys will change.
How will the kidneys respond to help the individual's body maintain homeostasis?
The kidneys will decrease urine production so the body can maintain blood pH
The kidneys will increase urine production to eliminate excess salt in the body
The kidneys will decrease urine production to allow the body to conserve water
The kidneys will increase urine production so the body can absorb more nutrients
Which of the following substances is normally NOT found in urine?
Salt
Water
Urea
Glucose
