A&P CH19 MT

A&P CH19 MT

This quiz is another study guide for me, this way I can test my knowledge to see if I remember it or not.

published on April 17, 2012
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Which of the following is NOT a funtion of the kidneys?

Regulating digestion of carbohydrates and proteins
Regulating concentration of sodium and potassium ions in plasma
Regulating blood pressure
Regulating concentration of waste products in the blood
2/13

What is the meaning of micturition?

Hint: 1 choice
another name for the flow of blood through the kidneys
Another name for the filtration of blood in the nephrom
The act of emptying the bladder; another name for urination
None of the options
3/13

Which of the following is a function of the kidneys?

Hint: 1 choice
Protecting against blood loss through the clotting mechanism
Controlling the composition and volume of blood
Transporting fats from the gastrointestinal tract to the blood
Depressing organic metablolism
4/13

Where is the glomerulus located?

Hint: 1 choice
Renal artery
Renal cortex
Major Calys
Nephrom
5/13

What are the three steps in urine formation?

Hint: 1 choice
Filtration, re-absorption, secretion
Absoption, filtration, secretion
Filtration, inhibition, urination
Secretion, absoption, assimilation
6/13

The urinary bladder is made of which of the following epithelial tissue types?

Hint: 1 choice
Urinary bladder
Transitional epithelium tissue
Psuedostratified columnar
Simple squamos
7/13

Which of the following is the correct order for the flow of blood through the kidneys?

Hint: 1 choice
Renal vein to efferent arterioles to loop of Henle to afferent arterioles to renal vein
Renal vein to afferent aterioles to efferent arteriole to loop of Henle to renal artery
Renal artery to efferent arterioles to loop of Henle to afferent arterioles to renal vein
Renal artery to afferent arterioles to efferent arteriole to loop of Henle to renal vein
8/13

What is the filtration unit of the kidney called?

Hint: 1 choice
Haversion unit
Urethra
Nephron
9/13

The outer portion of the kidney is called the?

Hint: 1 choice
Adrenal cortex
Adrenal medulla
Renal cortex
Renal medulla
10/13

If urine is normal, which of the following would not be expected to be present in urine discharge?

Hint: 1 choice
Protein
Water
Urea
Sodium
11/13

Materials are driven out of the glomerulus into the glomerular capsule because of?

Hint: 1 choice
Osmotic pressure
Blood pressure
Concentration gradients
Active transport
12/13

Which structure of the nephron is permeable to water only?

Hint: 1 choice
Ascending limb
Descending limb
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Which of the following structures of the nephron is permeable to sodium only>

Hint: 1 choice
Ascending limb
Descending limb