Question 1

Figure 25.1Using Figure 25.1, match the following:
-The need to get up in the middle of the night to urinate is called _.

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Question 2

Figure 25.2Using Figure 25.2, match the following:
-Cells that are most affected by ADH.

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Question 3

In the ascending limb of the nephron loop the .

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A)   thin segment is not permeable to sodium and chloride
B)   thick segment is permeable to water
C)   thick segment moves ions out into interstitial spaces for reabsorption
D)   thin segment is freely permeable to waterE) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

Question 4

A 58- year- old woman complains of loss of urine when coughing and sneezing, and during exercise. She has had three children. Describe the possible causes of urinary incontinence in this patient.

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Stress incontinence is found most common...

Question 5

Which of the choices below is not a method by which the cells of the renal tubules can raise blood pH?

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A)   by reabsorbing filtered bicarbonate ions
B)   by producing new bicarbonate ions
C)   by secreting hydrogen ions into the filtrate
D)   by secreting sodium ionsE) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 6

List three substances that are abnormal urinary constituents and provide the proper clinical term for such abnormalities.

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Abnormal urinary constituents include th...

Question 7

Eleven- year- old Harry is complaining of a severe sore throat and gets to stay home from school. His pediatrician prescribes a course of broad- spectrum antibiotics, and Harry feels much better within a few days. However, some two weeks later, Harry has a dull, bilateral pain in his lower back and his urine is a smoky brown color. On the basis of Harry's signs and symptoms, diagnose his condition and indicate the relationship (if any) between his present condition and his earlier sore throat.

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Harry is showing the symptoms of kidney ...

Question 8

Which of the following is the least important influence on reabsorption of a substance in the nephron?

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A)   number of carriers.
B)   molecule size relative to fenestrations.
C)   molecular complexity
D)   lipid solubility.E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 9

The presence of pus in the urine is a condition called .

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Question 10

A disease caused by inadequate secretion of antidiuretic hormone (ADH)  by the pituitary gland with symptoms of polyuria is .

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A)   coma
B)   diabetic acidosis
C)   diabetes mellitus
D)   diabetes insipidusE) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 11

The urinary bladder is composed of epithelium.

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A)   simple squamous
B)   stratified squamous
C)   transitional
D)   pseudostratified columnarE) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 12

Excretion of dilute urine requires .

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A)   the presence of ADH
B)   impermeability of the collecting tubule to water
C)   relative permeability of the distal tubule to water
D)   transport of sodium and chloride ions out of the descending nephron loopE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 13

Aldosterone is a hormone that causes the renal tubules to reclaim sodium ions from the filtrate.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Figure 25.1Using Figure 25.1, match the following:
-Medulla of the kidney.

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Question 15

Reabsorption of high levels of glucose and amino acids in the filtrate is accomplished by .

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A)   facilitated diffusion
B)   secondary active transport
C)   passive transport
D)   countertransportE) A) and D)
F) B) and C) B

Question 16

Figure 25.2Using Figure 25.2, match the following:
-Explain how filtration works in the glomerular capillaries.

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The glomerular capillaries are fenestrated, allowing fairly large molecules to pass through. The substances must pass through the basement membrane, where they are further selected for size by the filtration slits of the podocytes.

Question 17

The renal corpuscle is made up of _ .

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A)   the descending nephron loop
B)   the renal papilla
C)   Bowman's capsule and glomerulus
D)   the renal pyramidE) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 18

Explain the role of aldosterone in sodium and water balance.

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Aldosterone targets the distal tubule an...

Question 19

Figure 25.2Using Figure 25.2, match the following:
-Filtrate at the site of these cells is about the same osmolarity as blood plasma.

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The answer of  Figure 25.2Using Figure 25.2, match the...

Question 20

The act of emptying the bladder is called voiding.

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A) True 
 B)False  True

Exam 25: The Urinary System

Figure 25.1Using Figure 25.1, match the following: -The need to get up in the middle of the night to urinate is called _.

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Figure 25.2Using Figure 25.2, match the following: -Cells that are most affected by ADH.

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In the ascending limb of the nephron loop the .

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A 58- year- old woman complains of loss of urine when coughing and sneezing, and during exercise. She has had three children. Describe the possible causes of urinary incontinence in this patient.

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Stress incontinence is found most common...
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Which of the choices below is not a method by which the cells of the renal tubules can raise blood pH?

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List three substances that are abnormal urinary constituents and provide the proper clinical term for such abnormalities.

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Harry is showing the symptoms of kidney ...
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Which of the following is the least important influence on reabsorption of a substance in the nephron?

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The presence of pus in the urine is a condition called .

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A disease caused by inadequate secretion of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) by the pituitary gland with symptoms of polyuria is .

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The urinary bladder is composed of epithelium.

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Excretion of dilute urine requires .

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Aldosterone is a hormone that causes the renal tubules to reclaim sodium ions from the filtrate.

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Figure 25.1Using Figure 25.1, match the following: -Medulla of the kidney.

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Reabsorption of high levels of glucose and amino acids in the filtrate is accomplished by .

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Figure 25.2Using Figure 25.2, match the following: -Explain how filtration works in the glomerular capillaries.

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The glomerular capillaries are fenestrated, allowing fairly large molecules to pass through. The substances must pass through the basement membrane, where they are further selected for size by the filtration slits of the podocytes.

The renal corpuscle is made up of _ .

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Explain the role of aldosterone in sodium and water balance.

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Aldosterone targets the distal tubule an...
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Figure 25.2Using Figure 25.2, match the following: -Filtrate at the site of these cells is about the same osmolarity as blood plasma.

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The act of emptying the bladder is called voiding.

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Exam 25: The Urinary System

Figure 25.1Using Figure 25.1, match the following: -The need to get up in the middle of the night to urinate is called _.

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Figure 25.2Using Figure 25.2, match the following: -Cells that are most affected by ADH.

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In the ascending limb of the nephron loop the .

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A 58- year- old woman complains of loss of urine when coughing and sneezing, and during exercise. She has had three children. Describe the possible causes of urinary incontinence in this patient.

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Which of the choices below is not a method by which the cells of the renal tubules can raise blood pH?

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List three substances that are abnormal urinary constituents and provide the proper clinical term for such abnormalities.

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Which of the following is the least important influence on reabsorption of a substance in the nephron?

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The presence of pus in the urine is a condition called .

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A disease caused by inadequate secretion of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) by the pituitary gland with symptoms of polyuria is .

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The urinary bladder is composed of epithelium.

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Excretion of dilute urine requires .

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Aldosterone is a hormone that causes the renal tubules to reclaim sodium ions from the filtrate.

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Figure 25.1Using Figure 25.1, match the following: -Medulla of the kidney.

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Reabsorption of high levels of glucose and amino acids in the filtrate is accomplished by .

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Figure 25.2Using Figure 25.2, match the following: -Explain how filtration works in the glomerular capillaries.

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The renal corpuscle is made up of _ .

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Explain the role of aldosterone in sodium and water balance.

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Figure 25.2Using Figure 25.2, match the following: -Filtrate at the site of these cells is about the same osmolarity as blood plasma.

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The act of emptying the bladder is called voiding.

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