Question 1

Match each condition with its definition.​
-​diminished production of urine

Accepted Answer

A)  ​oliguria
B)  ​anuria
C)  ​renal calculi
D)  ​hydronephrosis
E)  ​pyelonephritisF) ​polyuriaG) ​cystitisH) ​dysuriaI) ​chronic renal failureJ) ​uremia

Question 2

The upper end of each ureter flares into a funnel-shaped structure known as the renal _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​pelvis
B)   ​pyramid
C)   ​papilla
D)   ​column

Question 3

What causes plasmalike fluid to flow from the blood in the glomerulus into Bowman's capsule?​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​Increase in blood pressure in the capillaries
B)   ​Hormonal secretions
C)   ​Stimulation from the nerves
D)   ​Level of salt in the blood

Question 4

Urinary incontinence is frequently observed in the elderly.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The processes that follow filtration and determine the final composition of urine are called ____________________ and ______________________.​

Accepted Answer

reabsorption,secretion
secretion,reabsorption​

Question 6

The ______________________________ stores urine until about 1 pint is accumulated.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ______________________________ stores urine until about 1...

Question 7

Each kidney has more functional capacity than is ordinarily needed.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Hormones play an important role in regulating the function of the urinary system.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Urine is moved down the ureters by means of gravity.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The process of adding certain substances to the urine so they can be excreted from the body is called _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​collection
B)   ​reabsorption
C)   ​secretion
D)   ​urination

Question 11

Match each condition with its definition.​
-​stones formed in the kidney

Accepted Answer

A)  ​oliguria
B)  ​anuria
C)  ​renal calculi
D)  ​hydronephrosis
E)  ​pyelonephritisF) ​polyuriaG) ​cystitisH) ​dysuriaI) ​chronic renal failureJ) ​uremia

Question 12

The Bowman's capsule contains the _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​loop of Henle
B)   ​collecting tubules
C)   ​glomerulus
D)   ​afferent arteriole

Question 13

Individuals whose kidneys have failed are treated with a process called _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​urinalysis
B)   ​dialysis
C)   ​percutaneous nephrolithotomy

Question 14

How much of the fluid that comprises filtrate is reabsorbed into the bloodstream?​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​15 percent
B)   ​80 percent
C)   ​90 percent
D)   ​99 percent

Question 15

Match each condition with its definition.​
-​painful urination

Accepted Answer

A)  ​oliguria
B)  ​anuria
C)  ​renal calculi
D)  ​hydronephrosis
E)  ​pyelonephritisF) ​polyuriaG) ​cystitisH) ​dysuriaI) ​chronic renal failureJ) ​uremia H

Question 16

Neurogenic bladder is a condition specifically related to aging.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 17

Match each condition with its definition.​
-​frequent need to urinate

Accepted Answer

A)  ​oliguria
B)  ​anuria
C)  ​renal calculi
D)  ​hydronephrosis
E)  ​pyelonephritisF) ​polyuriaG) ​cystitisH) ​dysuriaI) ​chronic renal failureJ) ​uremia

Question 18

Salt retention in the body's tissues reduces the production of urine by _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​increasing the level of potassium
B)   ​increasing the secretion of ADH
C)   ​reducing the production of aldosterone
D)   ​decreasing the permeability of the membrane in the collecting ducts

Question 19

The term used to describe getting up frequently during the night to urinate is _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​nocturia
B)   ​polyuria
C)   ​pyuria
D)   ​oliguria

Question 20

Which is the correct sequence of the urine's pathway after it is formed and exits the body?​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​Kidney,urethra,urinary bladder,ureter
B)   ​Urinary bladder,ureter,kidney,urethra
C)   ​Urinary bladder,kidney,ureter,urethra
D)   ​Kidney,ureter,urinary bladder,urethra

Exam 20: Urinary System

Match each condition with its definition.​ -​diminished production of urine

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The upper end of each ureter flares into a funnel-shaped structure known as the renal _____.​

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What causes plasmalike fluid to flow from the blood in the glomerulus into Bowman's capsule?​

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Urinary incontinence is frequently observed in the elderly.​

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

The processes that follow filtration and determine the final composition of urine are called ____________________ and ______________________.​

Correct Answerverifiedreabsorption,secretion secretion,reabsorption​

The ______________________________ stores urine until about 1 pint is accumulated.​

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Each kidney has more functional capacity than is ordinarily needed.​

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Hormones play an important role in regulating the function of the urinary system.​

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Urine is moved down the ureters by means of gravity.​

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The process of adding certain substances to the urine so they can be excreted from the body is called _____.​

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Match each condition with its definition.​ -​stones formed in the kidney

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The Bowman's capsule contains the _____.​

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Individuals whose kidneys have failed are treated with a process called _____.​

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How much of the fluid that comprises filtrate is reabsorbed into the bloodstream?​

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Match each condition with its definition.​ -​painful urination

Correct AnswerverifiedH

Neurogenic bladder is a condition specifically related to aging.​

Correct AnswerverifiedFalse

Match each condition with its definition.​ -​frequent need to urinate

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Salt retention in the body's tissues reduces the production of urine by _____.​

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The term used to describe getting up frequently during the night to urinate is _____.​

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Which is the correct sequence of the urine's pathway after it is formed and exits the body?​

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Match each condition with its definition. -diminished production of urine

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The upper end of each ureter flares into a funnel-shaped structure known as the renal _____.

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What causes plasmalike fluid to flow from the blood in the glomerulus into Bowman's capsule?

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Urinary incontinence is frequently observed in the elderly.

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The processes that follow filtration and determine the final composition of urine are called and __.

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reabsorption,secretion secretion,reabsorption

The ______________________________ stores urine until about 1 pint is accumulated.

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Each kidney has more functional capacity than is ordinarily needed.

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Hormones play an important role in regulating the function of the urinary system.

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Urine is moved down the ureters by means of gravity.

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The process of adding certain substances to the urine so they can be excreted from the body is called _____.

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Match each condition with its definition. -stones formed in the kidney

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The Bowman's capsule contains the _____.

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Individuals whose kidneys have failed are treated with a process called _____.

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How much of the fluid that comprises filtrate is reabsorbed into the bloodstream?

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Match each condition with its definition. -painful urination

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Neurogenic bladder is a condition specifically related to aging.

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Match each condition with its definition. -frequent need to urinate

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Salt retention in the body's tissues reduces the production of urine by _____.

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The term used to describe getting up frequently during the night to urinate is _____.

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Which is the correct sequence of the urine's pathway after it is formed and exits the body?

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