WGU D313 ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2 URINARY SYSTEM
PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
100% Correct 123
Incorrect 0
1 of 123
Term
Which structure anchors the kidneys to the peritoneum and the
posterior abdominal wall?
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perirenal fat renal fascia
renal capsule pararenal fat
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2 of 123
Term
,Which section of the kidney nephron is impermeable to water?
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ascending loop of Henle proximal convoluted tubule
descending loop of Henle distal convoluted tubule
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3 of 123
Term
The act of drawing urea out of the collecting duct, to draw water out of
the nephron loop, only to put that urea back in the filtrate a few steps
back
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absorption urea recycling
resecretion
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, 4 of 123
Term
Which hormone directly opposes the actions of natriuretic hormones?
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melatonin nitric oxide
angiotensin II dopamine
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5 of 123
Term
When an increase in blood pressure stretches arterioles in the kidneys,
this describes the fact that they vasoconstrict to reduce flow without
feedback from the rest of the body
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vasodilation autoregulation
autocentering
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6 of 123
Term
Constraint fails with incontinence. This occurs as bladder
volume approaches mL
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200-300 300-400
150-200 400-500
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7 of 123
Term
The functional unit of the kidney is called the ______
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Bowman's capsule renal hilus
PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
100% Correct 123
Incorrect 0
1 of 123
Term
Which structure anchors the kidneys to the peritoneum and the
posterior abdominal wall?
Give this one a go later!
perirenal fat renal fascia
renal capsule pararenal fat
Don't know?
2 of 123
Term
,Which section of the kidney nephron is impermeable to water?
Give this one a go later!
ascending loop of Henle proximal convoluted tubule
descending loop of Henle distal convoluted tubule
Don't know?
3 of 123
Term
The act of drawing urea out of the collecting duct, to draw water out of
the nephron loop, only to put that urea back in the filtrate a few steps
back
Give this one a go later!
absorption urea recycling
resecretion
Don't know?
, 4 of 123
Term
Which hormone directly opposes the actions of natriuretic hormones?
Give this one a go later!
melatonin nitric oxide
angiotensin II dopamine
Don't know?
5 of 123
Term
When an increase in blood pressure stretches arterioles in the kidneys,
this describes the fact that they vasoconstrict to reduce flow without
feedback from the rest of the body
Give this one a go later!
vasodilation autoregulation
autocentering
, Don't know?
6 of 123
Term
Constraint fails with incontinence. This occurs as bladder
volume approaches mL
Give this one a go later!
200-300 300-400
150-200 400-500
Don't know?
7 of 123
Term
The functional unit of the kidney is called the ______
Give this one a go later!
Bowman's capsule renal hilus
