Week 5 - Worksheet 3 Flashcards
Urinary
Which of the following would be conditions that might lead to a decrease in urine output? Pick more than one answer.
A. Decrease in blood pressure
B. Increase in blood pressure
C. Protein in the filtrate
D. Hypertonic blood
E. Dehydration
F. Hemorrhage
A. Decrease in blood pressure
D. Hypertonic blood
E. Dehydration
F. Hemorrhage
If your blood is hypotonic, what hormone is produced?
A. Renin
B. ADH
C. Aldosterone
D. Thyroxine
C. Aldosterone
Aldosterone will cause ____
pick more than one answer.
A. increase in blood pressure
B. decrease in blood pressure
C. increase in NA+ reabsorption
D. increase in blood volume
E. increase water reabsorption
A. increase in blood pressure
C. increase in NA+ reabsorption
D. increase in blood volume
E. increase water reabsorption
If you have a build-up of CO2 in your blood, your blood becomes more:
A. acidic
B. alkaline
A. acidic
If your respiratory system is unable to get rid of adequate CO2, how can your kidneys help?
A. reabsorb H+
B. secrete H+
C. conserve HCO3-
D. secrete CO2
B. secrete H+
C. conserve HCO3-
Which of the following is correct concerning the location of the kidneys?
A. The right kidney is usually higher than the left one
B. They are located behind the peritoneum
C. Their upper borders are about the level of the third lumbar vertebra
D. They are located against the anterior wall of the abdominal cavity
B. They are located behind the peritoneum
A renal corpuscle includes:
A. Glomerulus and Bowman’s capsule
B. Glomerulus and renal tubule
C. Bowman’s capsule and renal tubule
D. Renal Tubule and collecting duct
A. Glomerulus and Bowman’s capsule
Which of the following indicates the parts if a renal tubule in the correct sequence from beginning to end?
A. PCT, ascending limb of loop of Henle, descending limb of loop of Henle, DCT
B. DCT, ascending limb of loop of Henle, descending limb of loop of Henle, PCT
C. PCT, descending limb of loop of Hnele, ascending limb of loop of Henle, DCT
D. Descending limb of loop of Henle, ascending limb of loop of Henle, PCT, DCT
C. PCT, descending limb of loop of Hnele, ascending limb of loop of Henle, DCT
Urine formation involves:
A. filtration
B. reabsorption
C. Secration
D. all of the above
D. all of the above
If the arteriole that supplies the blood to the glomerulus becomes constricted:
A. blood flow into the efferent arteriole increases
B. The GFR decreases
C. Hydrostatic pressure in the glomerulus increases
D. the protein concentration of the filtrate increases
B. The GFR decreases
Reabsorption of glucose occurs primarily through the walls of the:
A. Bowman’s capsule
B. loop of Henle
C. PCT
D. DCT
C. PCT
Whenever the plasma glucose concentration exceeds the renal plasma (TM) threshold:
A. GFR increase
B. Volume of urine decreases
C. Glucose will be secreted into the peritubular capillary
D. Glucose will appear in the urine
D. Glucose will appear in the urine
The counter-current mechanism functions primarily in the:
A. renal corpuscle
B. PCT
C. DCT
D. loop of Henle
D. loop of Henle
The hormone ADH functions to promote water reabsorption through the wall of the:
A. DCT and collecting duct
B. PCT
C. ascending limb of Henle
D. descending limb of Henle
A. DCT and collecting duct
The micturition reflex center is located in the:
A. sacral portion of the spinal cord
B. medulla oblongata
C. Pons
D. Hypothalamus
A. sacral portion of the spinal cord
Normally there is no glucose in the urine. This is because:
A. glucose molecules are too large to pass through the undamaged glomerulus
B. glucose that passes through the glomerulus is reabsorbed from the renal tubules and is returned to the bloodstream
C. Almost all the glucose in the glomerular filtrate is used in the metabolism of the cells lining the kidney
D. unused glucose has already been converted to glycogen
B. glucose that passes through the glomerulus is reabsorbed from the renal tubules and is returned to the bloodstream