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Chapter 20: Anatomy, Physiology, and Disorders of the Urinary System Flashcards

1
Q

Stimulates red blood cell production

A

Erythropoietin

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2
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renal cluster of blood capillaries

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Glomerulus

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3
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primary function of the kidneys

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Glomerular filteration

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4
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smooth triangular region of blood openings

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Trigone

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5
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inflammation of the kidney and renal pelvis

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Pyelonephritis

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6
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inflammation of the glomerulus

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Glomerulonephritis

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7
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enlarged renal pelvis and calyces due to accumulation of fluid

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Hydronephrosis

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8
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Kidney stones

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Renal calculi

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9
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chlorothiazide

A

Diuril

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10
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norfloxacin

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Noroxin

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11
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spironolactone

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Aldactone

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12
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oxybutynin

A

ditropan

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13
Q

Which of the following urinary system disorders has no cure?

A

polycystic kidney

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14
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the loop of Henle is located between

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the proximal and distal convoluted tubules

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15
Q

the average capacity of the bladder is about

A

500 ml

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16
Q

which of the following is not a symptom of nephrotic syndrome

A

hyperalbuminemia

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17
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blood pressure and the volume of fluid inside the nephrons controls the plasma level of

A

aldosterone

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18
Q

Parasympathomimetic agents are used in patients with

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neurogenic bladder

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19
Q

dietary restriction of protein, salt, and fluid intake is indicated for controlling

A

glomerulonephritis

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20
Q

the inner portion of kidney tissue is the

A

renal medulla

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21
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Risk factors for pyelonephritis include all of the following, except

A

glomerulonephritis

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22
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The generic name of Urised is

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methenamine

23
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edema and hypertension of acute glomerulonephritis can be controlled by

A

diuretics

24
Q

the first step of blood purification is

A

glomerular filtration

25
Q

peristaltic contractions of the smooth muscles occur in the

A

ureter

26
Q

the reabsorption of water is partly controlled by

A

antidiuretic hormone

27
Q

break up renal calculi

A

lithotripsy

28
Q

inactive peptide molecule

A

angiotensin I

29
Q

high levels of protein wastes in the blood

A

uremia

30
Q

an enzyme secreted by kidneys

A

renin

31
Q

steroid hormone of the adrenal gland

A

aldosterone

32
Q

stimulates the stem cells to produce red blood cells

A

erthropoietin

33
Q

a typical adult kidney weighs about how many grams

A

150

34
Q

medications for chronic renal failure include all of the following except

A

antihistamines

35
Q

hypertension may develop as a result of

A

glomerulonephritis

36
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the active form of angiotensin is

A

angiotensin II

37
Q

tubular secretion helps to regulate the

A

hydrogen concentration of the blood

38
Q

renal calculi are more common in

A

males

39
Q

a sudden interruption of renal function is referred to as

A

renal failure

40
Q

a cluster of blood capillaries is called

A

a glomerulus

41
Q

the three openings of the urinary bladder are called the

A

trigone

42
Q

glomerulonephritis occurs as a result of the bacterium

A

steptococcus

43
Q

signs of symptoms of acute glomerulonephritis include all of the following except

A

pyuria

44
Q

the kidney secretes

A

erthropoietin

45
Q

the glomerular filtration rate is the best estimate of

A

kidney function

46
Q

the detrusor muscles are located in the

A

bladder

47
Q

hydronephrosis may be caused by all of the following except

A

vaginitis

48
Q

each kidney is about how many centimeters long

A

11

49
Q

dyrenium (triamterene) is an example of a

A

diuretic

50
Q

the portion of the nephron that attaches to the collecting duct is the

A

distal convoluted tubule

51
Q

the length of the urethra in woman is about

A

6 centimeter

52
Q

which of the following is an inherited disorder

A

polycystic kidney disease

53
Q

Tubular reabsorption assists in the control of blood

A

pH

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