Print Froggy Jumps: URINARY SYSTEM (health - kidney

1. The renal system does not play a direct role in regulating which of the following?

A

blood solute concentrations

B

blood temperature

C

blood pressure

2. The mechanism that establishes the medullary osmostic gradient depends most on the permeabitly properties of the

A

loop of Henle

B

glomerular filtration membrane

C

distal convoluted tubule

3. Urine passes through the

A

renal hilum to the bladder to the ureter

B

pelvis of the kidney to ureter to bladder to urethra

C

glomerulus to ureter to renal tubule

4. which of the following is associated with the renal corpuscle?

A

a vasa recta

B

a fenestrated capillary

C

a podocyte

5. An increase in the permeability of the cells of the collecting tubule to water is due to

A

an increase in the production of aldosterone

B

an decrease in the concentration of the blood plasma

C

an increase in the production of ADH

6. The urinary bladder us composed of _______ epithelium

A

stratified squamous

B

simple squamous

C

transitional

7. Which gland sits atop each kidney

A

pituitary

B

adrenal

C

thymus

8. Blood vessels of the renal columns are called

A

interlobar

B

cortical radiate

C

segmental

9. the kidney are stimulated to produce renin

A

when the pH of the urine decreases

B

when the peritubular capillaries are dilated

C

by decrease in the blood pressure

10. What volume of glomerular filtrate do adults make every day?

A

180liters

B

130liters

C

250liters