Question 1

What are the two types of diuresis?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​insulin diuresis and insulin diuresis 
B) sodium diuresis and potassium diuresis 
C) water diuresis and hydrostatic diuresis 
D) osmotic diuresis and hydrostatic diuresis 
E) ​osmotic diuresis and water diuresis 
A) ​insulin diuresis and insulin diuresis 
B) sodium diuresis and potassium diuresis 
C) water diuresis and hydrostatic diuresis 
D) osmotic diuresis and hydrostatic diuresis 
E) ​osmotic diuresis and water diuresis

Question 2

What does the liver do to foreign substances that facilitates their secretion?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​It binds them to iron. 
B) It converts them to anionic forms. 
C) It converts them to cationic forms. 
D) It attaches water molecules. 
E) ​It changes their molecular spin. 
A) ​It binds them to iron. 
B) It converts them to anionic forms. 
C) It converts them to cationic forms. 
D) It attaches water molecules. 
E) ​It changes their molecular spin.

Question 3

What percentage of the plasma entering the kidneys is filtered?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​5% 
B) 10% 
C) 15% 
D) 20% 
E) ​25% 
A) ​5% 
B) 10% 
C) 15% 
D) 20% 
E) ​25%

Question 4

The primary function of Bowman's capsule is to:

Accepted Answer

A) ​carry blood to the glomerulus 
B) collect the glomerular filtrate 
C) collect excess blood plasma 
D) establish an osmotic gradient 
E) ​reabsorb sodium 
A) ​carry blood to the glomerulus 
B) collect the glomerular filtrate 
C) collect excess blood plasma 
D) establish an osmotic gradient 
E) ​reabsorb sodium

Question 5

Urinary flow in men can be compromised by enlargement or growth of what gland?

Accepted Answer

A) ​kidneys 
B) pancreas 
C) adrenals 
D) prostate​ 
E) ​spleen 
A) ​kidneys 
B) pancreas 
C) adrenals 
D) prostate​ 
E) ​spleen

Question 6

The loop of Henle forms a sharp U-shaped or hairpin loop that surrounds the renal cortex.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Discuss the drugs that affect sodium absorption.

Accepted Answer

Patients with congestive heart failure a

Question 8

Atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP)and brain natriuretic peptide (BNP)produce __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP)and brain natriuretic peptide...

Question 9

How many important functions do the organic ion secretory systems perform?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​one 
B) two 
C) three 
D) four 
E) ​five 
A) ​one 
B) two 
C) three 
D) four 
E) ​five

Question 10

Vasopressin is produced by several specific neuronal cell bodies in the __________ and then stored in the posterior __________ gland.

Accepted Answer

hypothalam

Question 11

From what kind of cells are granular cells derived?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​striated muscle cells 
B) smooth muscle cells 
C) red blood cells 
D) white blood cells 
E) ​plasma cells 
A) ​striated muscle cells 
B) smooth muscle cells 
C) red blood cells 
D) white blood cells 
E) ​plasma cells

Question 12

The __________ apparatus produces substances involved in the control of kidney function.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The __________ apparatus produces substances involved in...

Question 13

How much more permeable to water is the glomerular capillary wall compared to capillaries elsewhere in the body?

Accepted Answer

A) ​100x 
B) 50x 
C) 20x 
D) 10x 
E) ​2x 
A) ​100x 
B) 50x 
C) 20x 
D) 10x 
E) ​2x

Question 14

In response to the resultant rise in salt delivery to the distal tubule,the macula densa cells release __________ and adenosine.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In response to the resultant rise in...

Question 15

Plasma-colloid __________ pressure is caused by the unequal distribution of plasma proteins across the __________ membrane.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Plasma-colloid __________ pressure is caused by the...

Question 16

What percentage of the kidney tissue is needed to adequately maintain all the essential renal excretory and regulatory functions?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​5% 
B) 10% 
C) 15% 
D) 25% 
E) ​35% 
A) ​5% 
B) 10% 
C) 15% 
D) 25% 
E) ​35%

Question 17

Metabolic acidosis is caused by the inability of the kidneys to adequately secrete:​

Accepted Answer

A) ​sodium 
B) chloride 
C) potassium 
D) toxins 
E) ​hydrogen ions 
A) ​sodium 
B) chloride 
C) potassium 
D) toxins 
E) ​hydrogen ions

Question 18

Discuss the glomerular filtration rate.

Accepted Answer

The total force favoring filtration is t

Question 19

Each tuft of the glomerular capillaries is held together by:

Accepted Answer

A) ​granular cells 
B) mesangial cells 
C) endothelium 
D) connective tissue 
E) ​plasma cells 
A) ​granular cells 
B) mesangial cells 
C) endothelium 
D) connective tissue 
E) ​plasma cells

Question 20

What is a perfect "substance X" for clinical determination of the GFR?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​creatinine 
B) creatine 
C) glucose 
D) insulin 
E) ​inulin 
A) ​creatinine 
B) creatine 
C) glucose 
D) insulin 
E) ​inulin

What are the two types of diuresis?

What does the liver do to foreign substances that facilitates their secretion?

What percentage of the plasma entering the kidneys is filtered?

The primary function of Bowman's capsule is to:

Urinary flow in men can be compromised by enlargement or growth of what gland?

The loop of Henle forms a sharp U-shaped or hairpin loop that surrounds the renal cortex.

Discuss the drugs that affect sodium absorption.

Atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP)and brain natriuretic peptide (BNP)produce __________.

How many important functions do the organic ion secretory systems perform?

Vasopressin is produced by several specific neuronal cell bodies in the and then stored in the posterior gland.

From what kind of cells are granular cells derived?

The __________ apparatus produces substances involved in the control of kidney function.

How much more permeable to water is the glomerular capillary wall compared to capillaries elsewhere in the body?

In response to the resultant rise in salt delivery to the distal tubule,the macula densa cells release __________ and adenosine.

Plasma-colloid pressure is caused by the unequal distribution of plasma proteins across the membrane.

What percentage of the kidney tissue is needed to adequately maintain all the essential renal excretory and regulatory functions?

Metabolic acidosis is caused by the inability of the kidneys to adequately secrete:

Discuss the glomerular filtration rate.

Each tuft of the glomerular capillaries is held together by:

What is a perfect "substance X" for clinical determination of the GFR?

Introduction to Physiology and Homeostasis

Cell Physiology

The Plasma Membrane and Membrane Potential

Principles of Neural and Hormonal Communication

The Central Nervous System

The Peripheral Nervous System - Afferent Division - Special Senses

The Peripheral Nervous System - Efferent Division

Muscle Physiology

Cardiac Physiology

The Blood Vessels and Blood Pressure

The Blood

Body Defenses

The Respiratory System

Fluid and Acid Base Balance

The Digestive System

Energy Balance and Temperature Regulation

Principles of Endocrinology - the Central Endocrine Glands

The Peripheral Endocrine Glands

The Reproductive Systembrad

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Exam 14: The Urinary System

What are the two types of diuresis?​

What does the liver do to foreign substances that facilitates their secretion?​

What percentage of the plasma entering the kidneys is filtered?​

The primary function of Bowman's capsule is to:

Urinary flow in men can be compromised by enlargement or growth of what gland?

The loop of Henle forms a sharp U-shaped or hairpin loop that surrounds the renal cortex.

Discuss the drugs that affect sodium absorption.

Atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP)and brain natriuretic peptide (BNP)produce __________.

How many important functions do the organic ion secretory systems perform?​

Vasopressin is produced by several specific neuronal cell bodies in the __________ and then stored in the posterior __________ gland.

From what kind of cells are granular cells derived?​

The __________ apparatus produces substances involved in the control of kidney function.

How much more permeable to water is the glomerular capillary wall compared to capillaries elsewhere in the body?

In response to the resultant rise in salt delivery to the distal tubule,the macula densa cells release __________ and adenosine.

Plasma-colloid __________ pressure is caused by the unequal distribution of plasma proteins across the __________ membrane.

What percentage of the kidney tissue is needed to adequately maintain all the essential renal excretory and regulatory functions?​

Metabolic acidosis is caused by the inability of the kidneys to adequately secrete:​

Discuss the glomerular filtration rate.

Each tuft of the glomerular capillaries is held together by:

What is a perfect "substance X" for clinical determination of the GFR?​

Introduction to Physiology and Homeostasis

Cell Physiology

The Plasma Membrane and Membrane Potential

Principles of Neural and Hormonal Communication

The Central Nervous System

The Peripheral Nervous System - Afferent Division - Special Senses

The Peripheral Nervous System - Efferent Division

Muscle Physiology

Cardiac Physiology

The Blood Vessels and Blood Pressure

The Blood

Body Defenses

The Respiratory System

Fluid and Acid Base Balance

The Digestive System

Energy Balance and Temperature Regulation

Principles of Endocrinology - the Central Endocrine Glands

The Peripheral Endocrine Glands

The Reproductive Systembrad

Filters

What are the two types of diuresis?

What does the liver do to foreign substances that facilitates their secretion?

What percentage of the plasma entering the kidneys is filtered?

How many important functions do the organic ion secretory systems perform?

Vasopressin is produced by several specific neuronal cell bodies in the and then stored in the posterior gland.

From what kind of cells are granular cells derived?

Plasma-colloid pressure is caused by the unequal distribution of plasma proteins across the membrane.

What percentage of the kidney tissue is needed to adequately maintain all the essential renal excretory and regulatory functions?

Metabolic acidosis is caused by the inability of the kidneys to adequately secrete:

What is a perfect "substance X" for clinical determination of the GFR?