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1) ___ is NOT a function of the urinary system.
a. Excreting wastes
b. Regulating blood O2 and CO2
base balance d. Detoxifying drugs
c. Regulating acid-
2) Water flows from _____.
a. a high osmotic concentration to a low osmotic concentration
b. a low osmotic concentration to a high osmotic concentration
3) When the blood passes glomeruli, ___ is filtered into tubular system.
a. ~ 20% of blood cells b. ~ 20% of plasma proteins
c. ~20% of plasma water and electrolytes
4) Glomerular filtration rate ____.
a. is quite constant
b. fluctuates dramatically
5) Glomerular filtration membrane ___.
a. includes the foot processes of the podocytes
not permeable to amino acids
b. is not permeable to glucose c. is
6) Which of the following is not a component of a nephron?
a. proximal convoluted tubule b. glomerulus c. afferent arteriole
d. renal artery
7) Which of the following is not a nitrogenous waste?
a. urea
b. uric acid
c. ammonia d. amino acid
8) Which of the renal functions can be substituted by hemodialysis?
a. producing erythropoietin
b. eliminating wastes c. deamination
9) ___ is not included in the four processes of urine formation.
a. Glomerular filtration
b. Tubular reabsorption
c. Tubular secretion
Concentrating urine
e. Storage of urine in the bladder
d.
10) The fluid in ____ is called urine (but not glomerular filtrate or tubular fluid).
a. glomeruli b. proximal tubules c. distal tubules
d. renal calyx
11) The proximal convoluted tubules reabsorb ___ of the glomerular filtrates.
a. 20-30%
b. 40-50%
c. 60-70%
d. 80-90%
12) ___ is one of the five mechanisms for tubular reabsorption.
a. Chemotaxis
b. Insulin
c. Dialysis d. Solvent drag
13) If Na-K-ATPase in basal membranes of proximal tubules is eliminated, tubular
reabsorption of glucose will ___ .
a. decrease
b. increase
c. not change
14) Glucose is present in the urine of diabetic patients because ____.
a. tubular cells actively secrete glucose into tubular fluid
b. tubular cells reabsorb much
less glucose
c. the amount of glucose in tubular fluid exceeds the transport maximum (Tm)
15. The tubular cells do not secrete ___ into tubular fluid.
a. amino acids
b. uric acid
c. H+
16. The nephron loop (Loop of Henle) ___.
a. reabsorbs two thirds of glomerular filtrates
Na+ and Cl-
b. concentrates urine
17. Aldosterone affects the function of ___
a. proximal tubule
b. loop of Henle
18. Aldosterone enhances the reabsorption of ___.
a. Na+
b. K+
c. Ca++
19. Atrial natriuretic factor ___.
a. enhances reabsorption of Na+
reabsorption of water
20. A collecting duct ___.
a. connects several distal tubules
d. HCO3-
c. reabsorbs
c. distal tubule
d. phosphate
b. inhibits reabsorption of Na+ c. enhances
b. dilutes urine c. reabsorbs 2/3 of glomerular filtrates
21. ADH ___.
a. decreases the permeability of collecting ducts to water
b. increases the permeability of collecting ducts to water
22. A minimum of ___ urine has to be produced to excrete nitrogenous wastes.
a. 1-2 liter/day b. 400 ml /day c. 125 ml/min
23. Diabetes insipidus ___.
a. is caused by the lack of ADH
the lack of insulin
b. is accompanied with oliguria
c. is caused by
24. Which of the following can cause glycosuria (presence of glucose in urine)?
a. drinking two 12 oz cans of regular Coke by a healthy person
b. the lack of
insulin c. the lack of ADH
25. Which of the following does NOT cause diuresis?
a. caffeine
b. diuretics
c. ADH
26. How much of the glomerular filtrate is finally excreted as urine?
a. ~ 60%
b. ~ 70%
c. ~ 80%
d. ~ 1%
27. When urine volume exceeds 400 ml (enough to stimulate the stretch receptors) in an
adult urinary bladder but the time/place do not allow urination, ___.
a. the external urethral sphincter relaxes but the internal sphincter contracts
b. the external urethral
sphincter contracts but the internal sphincter relaxes
c. both the internal and external urethral sphincters
relax
d. both the internal and external urethral sphincters contract
28. About ___ of total body weight is water.
a. 40%
b. 50%
c. 60%
d. 90%
29. The three body fluid compartments include all of the following except ___.
a. the kidneys b. plasma
c. intracellular fluid d. tissue fluid
30. When placed in distilled water (0 mOsm), erythrocytes___. (The plasma membranes
of erythrocytes are permeable to water)
a. shrink
b. swell
c. do not shrink or swell
31. Water loss via ___ is controlled physiologically.
a. respiration
b. urine
c. sweating
d. feces
32. Water loss via ___ can be avoided.
a. respiration
b. urine
d. feces
33. Thirst is felt when ___.
a. blood volume decreases
volume increases
c. sweating
b. plasma osmolarity decreases
c.
blood
34. The feeling of thirst is generated in ____.
a. mouth
b. throat
c. spinal cord d. hypothalamus
35. Edema can be caused by ___.
a. increased capillary reabsorption
of lymphatic vessels
b. decreased capillary filtration
c. occlusion
36. Which ion is the most abundant in intracellular space? (hint: consider intra- vs
extracellular distribution of each ion)
a. K+
b. Na+
c. Ca++
d. Cl37 . Which ion primarily determines the resting membrane potential?
a. K+
b. Na+
c. Ca++
d. Cl38. Which hormone is the primary regulator of plasma Na+ concentration?
a. PTH
b. calcitonin
c. aldosterone
39. The osmolarity of extracellular fluid is mainly contributed by ___.
a. NaCl
b. K+
c. PO4
40. Which ion serves as a second messenger?
a. Clb. Na+
c. Ca++
41. Which ion is a blood clotting factor?
a. K+
b. Na+
c. Ca++
42. Which hormone decreases plasma Ca++ concentration?
a. PTH
b. calcitonin c. thyroid hormone
43. Which hormone decreases plasma K+ concentration?
a. PTH
b. Calcitonin c. thyroid hormone
44. Calcitrol ___.
a. is not a derivative of vitamin D
b. decreases plasma Ca++ concentration
c. increases absorption of Ca++ in small intestines
45. ___ is absolutely needed for the synthesis of ATP.
a. K+
b. Na+
c. Ca++
d. PO4346. When H+ concentration increases, pH ___.
a. increases b. decreases c. does not change
47. A buffer minimizes ___.
a. the increase but not decrease in pH
c. both increase and decrease in pH
b. the decrease but not increase in pH
48. ___ is NOT a major buffer in human body.
a. HEPES buffer
b. Bicarbonate buffer c. Protein buffer
Phosphate buffer
49. ___ are NOT involved in regulating plasma pH.
a. Chemical buffers b. Respiratory system c. Kidneys
d. Baroreceptors
50. Renal tubules secretes H+ when ___.
a. plasma pH is high b. plasma pH is low
51. ___ can actually excrete H+ out of the body.
a. Chemical buffers.
b. The lungs
c. The kidneys
52. Hypoventilation causes ___.
a. respiratory acidosis b. metabolic alkalosis c. metabolic acidosis
53. Diabetes mellitus causes ___.
a. respiratory acidosis b. respiratory alkalosis
c. metabolic acidosis
54. Chronic vomiting causes ___.
a. metabolic alkalosis
b. respiratory alkalosis
c. metabolic acidosis
d.
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