Exam 30: Urinary Physiology

Liver disease is most likely to cause which of the following chemical abnormalities in a urine sample?

In patients with diabetes mellitus,which of the following components is most likely to be found in a urine sample?

Which of the following conditions is most likely to be seen during pregnancy?

In which part of the nephron are excess ions removed from the blood?

A student is very stressed about his performance on an exam.Which of the following substances might be detected in his urine?

Which of the following nephron structures is responsible for filtration?

Inflammation due to a urinary tract infection will cause which of the following abnormalities in the urine?

A patient's urine sample has tested positive for nitrites.What is the most likely reason for the presence of nitrites in the urine?

What pressure moves fluid into the capsular space?

A patient's urine tests positive for large blood proteins and red blood cells.Which of the following conditions might the person have?

Which of the following structures is involved in reabsorption within the nephron?

What is the breakdown product of hemoglobin that is found in urine?

Why does urine have a yellow color?

Which of the following is a type of cast that might be found in a concentrated urine sample?

Secretion takes place throughout the nephron,but mostly in the ________.

Microscopic examination of a patient's urine shows the presence of squamous epithelial cells.What is the most likely origin of these cells?

Which of the following foods might turn urine dark brown?

Which of the following compounds can give urine a reddish color?

Where does filtration occur in the kidney?

Where does the most reabsorption occur in the nephron?