Urinary

Question 1

What are kidney stones?

Answer 1

mineral deposits

Question 2

What role do the kidneys play in the body?

Answer 2

filter blood

Question 3

Urine travels through what tube as it leaves the body?

Answer 3

urethra

Question 4

An anti-diuretic hormone signals the body to do what?

Answer 4

retain water

Question 5

Where is urine stored?

Answer 5

bladder

Question 6

In what organ are nephrons found?

Answer 6

kidney

Question 7

Substances detected during a urine analysis come from where?

Answer 7

blood stream

Question 8

What gland can interfere with the male urethra if enlarged?

Answer 8

prostate

Question 9

The looping structure of the tubules within the kidney increases what characteristic?

Answer 9

surface area

Question 10

What medical process fills the role of the kidneys?

Answer 10

dialysis

Question 11

What blood component is refused by the glomerulus?

Answer 11

red blood cells

Question 12

What connects the kidneys to the bladder?

Answer 12

ureters

Question 13

What blood component is filtered into the nephron?

Answer 13

water

Question 14

What organ produces urine?

Answer 14

kidney