Chapter 26

Question 1

THE PROCESS BY WHICH WATER AND SOLUTES MOVE FROM VARIOUS REGIONS OF THE NEPHRON BACK INTO BLOOD IS CALLED______?

Answer 1

Reabsorption

Question 2

DIABETICS AND INDIVIDUALS WITH ANOREXIA OR STARVING COULD HAVE THESE IN THEIR URINE

Answer 2

KETONE BODIES

Question 3

The______ transports urine from the kidney to the bladder.

Answer 3

Ureter

Question 4

THE PROCESS BY WHICH MOLECULES MOVE FROM PERITUBULAR CAPILLARIES INTO THE NEPHRON TUBULE IS CALLED _____?

Answer 4

SECRETION

Question 5

Kidneys produce_________ TO INCREASE CALCIUM ABSORPTION FROM THE SMALL INTESTINES

Answer 5

CALCITRIOL

Question 6

THIS REGION OF THE NEPHRON IS RESPONSIBLE FOR 15% OF THE WATER REABSORPTION BUT NO REABSORPTION OF SOLUTES.

Answer 6

DESCENDING LOOP OF HENLE

Question 7

CHOOSE THE PROPER ORDER IN WHICH FILTRATE TRAVELS THROUGH A NEPHRON.

Answer 7

PCT
DESCENDING LOOP
ASCENDING LOOP
DCT
COLLECTING DUCT

Question 8

Most reabsorption occurs at the __________

Answer 8

Proximal convoluted tubule

Question 9

Due to the presence of the liver, the _________ kidney is lower that the _______ kidney

Answer 9

Right ; Left

Question 10

These blood vessels supply each nephron

Answer 10

Afferant arteriole

Question 11

THESE BLOOD VESSELS ARE A CONTINUATION OF EFFERENT ARTERIOLES THAT RECEIVE MOLECULES REABSORBED FROM THE NEPHRON.

Answer 11

-PERITUBULAR CAPILLARIES

Question 12

THIS PORTION OF THE NEPHRON SURROUNDS THE GLOMERULUS TO RECEIVE MOLECULES THAT ARE FILTERED FROM BLOOD.

Answer 12

BOWMAN’S CAPSULE

Question 13

This is the first region of the male urethra

Answer 13

Prosthetic urethra

Question 14

This muscle contracts to push urine into the urethra

Answer 14

Detrusor muscle

Question 15

The average PH of normal urine is_____?

Answer 15

6.0

Question 16

Kidneys produce______to stimulate production of red blood cells

Answer 16

Erythropoietin

Question 17

THE INNER REGION OF THE KIDNEY THAT CONTAINS THE LOOP OF HENLE AND PAPILLARY DUCTS IS CALLED THE _______

Answer 17

RENAL MEDULLA

Question 18

FUROSEMIDE (LASIX) ACTS AS A DIURETIC BY BLOCKING

Answer 18

NA-K-CL TRANSPORTER OF THE ASCENDING LOOP

Question 19

THE OUTER REGION OF THE KIDNEY THAT CONTAINS RENAL CORPUSCLES AND CONVOLUTED TUBULES IS CALLED THE __________

Answer 19

RENAL CORTEX

Question 20

On average , the body produces ______ of urine

Answer 20

1-2 liters

Question 21

This involuntary smooth muscle relaxes to open the urethra.

Answer 21

Internal urethral sphincter

Question 22

This hormone increases reabsorption of what we when dehydrated

Answer 22

Antidiuretic hormone

Question 23

The renal artery delivers blood into a kidney at the ______

Answer 23

Hilum

Question 24

This hormone constricts afferent and efferent arterioles to decrease glomerular filtration rate ( GFR).

Answer 24

Angiotensin 2

Question 25

The glomerulus is a _______capillary

Answer 25

Fenestrated

Question 26

This region of the nephron is the target of parathyroid hormone

Answer 26

Distal convulsed tubule

Question 27

To maintain blood PH, kidneys secrete _________

Answer 27

H+ (hydrogen)

Question 28

To maintain blood PH, kidneys reabsorb _________

Answer 28

Bicarbonate ions

Question 29

Why is albumin not found at a high level in urine

Answer 29

Too large to be filtered

Question 30

This hormone increases urine output and therefore decreases blood volume and blood pressure.

Answer 30

Atrial natriuretic peptide

Question 31

This organ monitors osmolarity and produces ADH when osmolarity is high .

Answer 31

Hypothalamus

Question 32

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Answer 32

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