Question 1

The inner area of the kidney is called the ____________________.
​

Accepted Answer

​medulla

Question 2

​Within the medulla of the kidney are 8 to 18 striated, triangular structures called renal ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​papillae 
B)  ​fascia 
C)  ​columns 
D)  ​pyramids 
A)  ​papillae 
B)  ​fascia 
C)  ​columns 
D)  ​pyramids D

Question 3

Matching
​Match the description with the corresponding term.
a.​nephron
b.​glomerulus
c.​bladder
d.​renal plexus
e.​calciferol
f.​erythropoietin
g.​hilum
h.​minor calyx
i.​renin
j.cortex
-​stores urine

Accepted Answer

c

Question 4

​The right and left renal arteries transport ____ mL of blood to the kidneys every minute.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​800 
B)  ​90 
C)  ​1200 
D)  ​200 
A)  ​800 
B)  ​90 
C)  ​1200 
D)  ​200

Question 5

​About ____% of water is reabsorbed from the tubular fluid back into the bloodstream.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​80 
B)  ​75 
C)  ​95 
D)  ​65 
A)  ​80 
B)  ​75 
C)  ​95 
D)  ​65

Question 6

​While daily urine production varies, production of ____ mL of urine per hour is considered normal.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​56 
B)  ​80 
C)  ​25 
D)  ​90 
A)  ​56 
B)  ​80 
C)  ​25 
D)  ​90

Question 7

Matching
​Match the description with the corresponding term.
a.​nephron
b.​glomerulus
c.​bladder
d.​renal plexus
e.​calciferol
f.​erythropoietin
g.​hilum
h.​minor calyx
i.​renin
j.cortex
-​where veins leave the kidney

Accepted Answer

The answer of Matching
​Match the description with the corresponding term.
a.​nephron
b.​glomerulus
c.​bladder
d.​renal...

Question 8

​Urine is expelled from the bladder by an act known as ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​defecation 
B)  ​digestion 
C)  ​mastication 
D)  ​micturition 
A)  ​defecation 
B)  ​digestion 
C)  ​mastication 
D)  ​micturition

Question 9

The urinary system helps to keep the body in ____________________ by removing and restoring selected amounts of solutes and water from the blood.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of The urinary system helps to keep the...

Question 10

​The urethra in females is ____ cm long.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​3.8 
B)  ​20 
C)  ​10 
D)  ​5 
A)  ​3.8 
B)  ​20 
C)  ​10 
D)  ​5

Question 11

Matching
​Match the description with the corresponding term.
a.​nephron
b.​glomerulus
c.​bladder
d.​renal plexus
e.​calciferol
f.​erythropoietin
g.​hilum
h.​minor calyx
i.​renin
j.cortex
-​adjusts filtration pressure

Accepted Answer

The answer of Matching
​Match the description with the corresponding term.
a.​nephron
b.​glomerulus
c.​bladder
d.​renal...

Question 12

​As long as one-third of one kidney is functional, a person can survive.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

​The average capacity of the bladder is approximately 500 mL.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Matching
​Match the description with the corresponding term.
a.​nephron
b.​glomerulus
c.​bladder
d.​renal plexus
e.​calciferol
f.​erythropoietin
g.​hilum
h.​minor calyx
i.​renin
j.cortex
-​bundle of capillaries

Accepted Answer

The answer of Matching
​Match the description with the corresponding term.
a.​nephron
b.​glomerulus
c.​bladder
d.​renal...

Question 15

​The interlobar vein connects with the ____ vein at the base of a renal pyramid.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​arcuate 
B)  ​efferent 
C)  ​afferent 
D)  ​glomerular 
A)  ​arcuate 
B)  ​efferent 
C)  ​afferent 
D)  ​glomerular

Question 16

The nerve supply to the kidney comes from the ____________________ plexus of the autonomic nervous system.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of The nerve supply to the kidney comes...

Question 17

​Interlobar veins unite at the right and left ____veins that exit the right and left kidney at the hilum.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​arcuate 
B)  ​hepatic 
C)  ​renal 
D)  ​abdominal 
A)  ​arcuate 
B)  ​hepatic 
C)  ​renal 
D)  ​abdominal

Question 18

​The ____ regulates the composition and volume of blood and remove wastes from the blood in the form of urine.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​kidney 
B)  ​ureter 
C)  ​bladder 
D)  ​urethra 
A)  ​kidney 
B)  ​ureter 
C)  ​bladder 
D)  ​urethra

Question 19

​The ____ is a small thin-walled tube that leads from the floor of the urinary bladder to the outside of the body.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​ureter 
B)  ​urethra 
C)  ​nephron 
D)  ​glomerulus 
A)  ​ureter 
B)  ​urethra 
C)  ​nephron 
D)  ​glomerulus

Question 20

Each efferent arteriole takes blood from the renal artery to Bowman's glomerular capsule.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

The inner area of the kidney is called the ____________________.

Within the medulla of the kidney are 8 to 18 striated, triangular structures called renal ____.

Matching Match the description with the corresponding term. a.nephron b.glomerulus c.bladder d.renal plexus e.calciferol f.erythropoietin g.hilum h.minor calyx i.renin j.cortex -stores urine

The right and left renal arteries transport ____ mL of blood to the kidneys every minute.

About ____% of water is reabsorbed from the tubular fluid back into the bloodstream.

While daily urine production varies, production of ____ mL of urine per hour is considered normal.

Matching Match the description with the corresponding term. a.nephron b.glomerulus c.bladder d.renal plexus e.calciferol f.erythropoietin g.hilum h.minor calyx i.renin j.cortex -where veins leave the kidney

Urine is expelled from the bladder by an act known as ____.

The urinary system helps to keep the body in ____________________ by removing and restoring selected amounts of solutes and water from the blood.

The urethra in females is ____ cm long.

Matching Match the description with the corresponding term. a.nephron b.glomerulus c.bladder d.renal plexus e.calciferol f.erythropoietin g.hilum h.minor calyx i.renin j.cortex -adjusts filtration pressure

As long as one-third of one kidney is functional, a person can survive.

The average capacity of the bladder is approximately 500 mL.

Matching Match the description with the corresponding term. a.nephron b.glomerulus c.bladder d.renal plexus e.calciferol f.erythropoietin g.hilum h.minor calyx i.renin j.cortex -bundle of capillaries

The interlobar vein connects with the ____ vein at the base of a renal pyramid.

The nerve supply to the kidney comes from the ____________________ plexus of the autonomic nervous system.

Interlobar veins unite at the right and left ____veins that exit the right and left kidney at the hilum.

The ____ regulates the composition and volume of blood and remove wastes from the blood in the form of urine.

The ____ is a small thin-walled tube that leads from the floor of the urinary bladder to the outside of the body.

Each efferent arteriole takes blood from the renal artery to Bowman's glomerular capsule.

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Exam 18: The Urinary System

The inner area of the kidney is called the ____________________. ​

​Within the medulla of the kidney are 8 to 18 striated, triangular structures called renal ____.

Matching ​Match the description with the corresponding term. a.​nephron b.​glomerulus c.​bladder d.​renal plexus e.​calciferol f.​erythropoietin g.​hilum h.​minor calyx i.​renin j.cortex -​stores urine

​The right and left renal arteries transport ____ mL of blood to the kidneys every minute.

​About ____% of water is reabsorbed from the tubular fluid back into the bloodstream.

​While daily urine production varies, production of ____ mL of urine per hour is considered normal.

Matching ​Match the description with the corresponding term. a.​nephron b.​glomerulus c.​bladder d.​renal plexus e.​calciferol f.​erythropoietin g.​hilum h.​minor calyx i.​renin j.cortex -​where veins leave the kidney

​Urine is expelled from the bladder by an act known as ____.

The urinary system helps to keep the body in ____________________ by removing and restoring selected amounts of solutes and water from the blood.​

​The urethra in females is ____ cm long.

Matching ​Match the description with the corresponding term. a.​nephron b.​glomerulus c.​bladder d.​renal plexus e.​calciferol f.​erythropoietin g.​hilum h.​minor calyx i.​renin j.cortex -​adjusts filtration pressure

​As long as one-third of one kidney is functional, a person can survive.

​The average capacity of the bladder is approximately 500 mL.

Matching ​Match the description with the corresponding term. a.​nephron b.​glomerulus c.​bladder d.​renal plexus e.​calciferol f.​erythropoietin g.​hilum h.​minor calyx i.​renin j.cortex -​bundle of capillaries

​The interlobar vein connects with the ____ vein at the base of a renal pyramid.

The nerve supply to the kidney comes from the ____________________ plexus of the autonomic nervous system.​

​Interlobar veins unite at the right and left ____veins that exit the right and left kidney at the hilum.

​The ____ regulates the composition and volume of blood and remove wastes from the blood in the form of urine.

​The ____ is a small thin-walled tube that leads from the floor of the urinary bladder to the outside of the body.

Each efferent arteriole takes blood from the renal artery to Bowman's glomerular capsule.​

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The Chemistry of Life

Cell Structure

Cellular Metabolism and Reproduction: Mitosis and Meiosis

Tissues

The Integumentary System

The Skeletal System

The Articular System

The Muscular System

The Nervous System: Introduction, Spinal Cord, and Spinal Nerves

The Nervous System: the Brain, Cranial Nerves, Autonomic Nervous System, and the Special Senses

The Endocrine System

The Blood

The Cardiovascular System

The Lymphatic System

Nutrition and the Digestive System

The Respiratory System

The Reproductive System

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The inner area of the kidney is called the ____________________.

Within the medulla of the kidney are 8 to 18 striated, triangular structures called renal ____.

Matching Match the description with the corresponding term. a.nephron b.glomerulus c.bladder d.renal plexus e.calciferol f.erythropoietin g.hilum h.minor calyx i.renin j.cortex -stores urine

The right and left renal arteries transport ____ mL of blood to the kidneys every minute.

About ____% of water is reabsorbed from the tubular fluid back into the bloodstream.

While daily urine production varies, production of ____ mL of urine per hour is considered normal.

Matching Match the description with the corresponding term. a.nephron b.glomerulus c.bladder d.renal plexus e.calciferol f.erythropoietin g.hilum h.minor calyx i.renin j.cortex -where veins leave the kidney

Urine is expelled from the bladder by an act known as ____.

The urinary system helps to keep the body in ____________________ by removing and restoring selected amounts of solutes and water from the blood.

The urethra in females is ____ cm long.

Matching Match the description with the corresponding term. a.nephron b.glomerulus c.bladder d.renal plexus e.calciferol f.erythropoietin g.hilum h.minor calyx i.renin j.cortex -adjusts filtration pressure

As long as one-third of one kidney is functional, a person can survive.

The average capacity of the bladder is approximately 500 mL.

Matching Match the description with the corresponding term. a.nephron b.glomerulus c.bladder d.renal plexus e.calciferol f.erythropoietin g.hilum h.minor calyx i.renin j.cortex -bundle of capillaries

The interlobar vein connects with the ____ vein at the base of a renal pyramid.

The nerve supply to the kidney comes from the ____________________ plexus of the autonomic nervous system.

Interlobar veins unite at the right and left ____veins that exit the right and left kidney at the hilum.

The ____ regulates the composition and volume of blood and remove wastes from the blood in the form of urine.

The ____ is a small thin-walled tube that leads from the floor of the urinary bladder to the outside of the body.

Each efferent arteriole takes blood from the renal artery to Bowman's glomerular capsule.