Quiz - Urinary System

Question 1

Which of the following structures are found in the renal cortex?
- DCT
- renal columns
- papilla
- minor calyces

Answer 1

DCT

Question 2

what drains urine into the ureter

Answer 2

renal pelvis

Question 3

urine passes out of the ureter and directly into the

Answer 3

urinary bladder

Question 4

one important function of the kidney is to

Answer 4

regular blood ionic composition

Question 5

the visceral layer of Bowman’s capsule is covered w specialized cells called

Answer 5

podocytes

Question 6

externally, the kidney is protected and supported by fibrous connective tissue and

Answer 6

adipose tissue

Question 7

the renal papillae contain papillary ducts which empty into the

Answer 7

minor calyces

Question 8

what is the correct pathway of fluid through a juxtamedullary nephron

Answer 8

proximal convoluted tubule, descending loop of Henle, ascending loop of Henle, distal convoluted tubule

Question 8

this is the structure of the nephron that filters blood

Answer 8

renal corpuscle

Question 8

the nephron has two parts. They are the

Answer 8

renal corpuscle and renal tubule