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Week 7 - Quizes!!!

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Total cards: 24•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

Starting with the afferent arteriole; place the parts of a nephron in correct order

Back (Answer)

• Glomerulus • Bowman capsule • Proximal tube • Descending limb of the loop of Henle • Ascending limb of the loop of Henle • Distal tube • Collecting tubules

#2
Front (Question)

Approximately how much blood flows thorough the kidneys per minute?

Back (Answer)

1200mls

#3
Front (Question)

What substance is used most often to determine normal kidney function?

Back (Answer)

Creatinine

#4
Front (Question)

True or false: catabolism is involved in urine formation?

Back (Answer)

False

#5
Front (Question)

True or false: Pigments are a normal constituent of urine

Back (Answer)

False

#6
Front (Question)

True or false: the right kidney is often slightly larger than the left kidney?

Back (Answer)

False

#7
Front (Question)

In an average bladder, what amount of urine would cause a moderately distended sensation and the desire to void?

Back (Answer)

250mls

#8
Front (Question)

The mechanism for voiding begins with..

Back (Answer)

The relaxation of the internal sphincter

#9
Front (Question)

Which hormone(s) tend to increase the amount of urine produced?

Back (Answer)

• ANP (Atrial Natriuretic Peptide)

#10
Front (Question)

Which hormone(s) tends to decrease the amount of urine produced?

Back (Answer)

• Aldosterone - Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH)

#11
Front (Question)

What is one difference between the male urethra and the female urethra?

Back (Answer)

The male urethra is part of two different body systems

#12
Front (Question)

Urine is conducted from the kidney to the urinary bladder through a tube Called the..

Back (Answer)

Ureter

#13
Front (Question)

True or false: Both ADP and aldosterone attempt to decrease normal urine output

Back (Answer)

True

#14
Front (Question)

True or false: Creatinine is often measured to determine normal kidney function

Back (Answer)

True

#15
Front (Question)

True or false: Aldosterone tends to increase urine volume, thereby promoting water loss

Back (Answer)

False

#16
Front (Question)

True or false: ADH and aldosterone both attempt to decrease urine output

Back (Answer)

True

#17
Front (Question)

True or false: the detrusor muscle is the name given to the smooth muscle that makes up the bladder

Back (Answer)

True

#18
Front (Question)

True or false: contraction of the bladder and relaxation of the internal sphincter are controlled by the sympathetic nervous system

Back (Answer)

False

#19
Front (Question)

Why is the proximal tube called ‘proximal’

Back (Answer)

Because it is nearest to Bowman Capsule

#20
Front (Question)

What are the folds in the bladder walls called?

Back (Answer)

Rugae

#21
Front (Question)

What type of tissue lines the bladder wall and is one factor that allows the bladder to distend?

Back (Answer)

Transitional Epithelium

#22
Front (Question)

Where is the prostatic urethra found?

Back (Answer)

Only in men

#23
Front (Question)

What is the process of voiding urine called?

Back (Answer)

Micturition

#24
Front (Question)

True or false: the mechanism of voiding urine begins with the involuntary relaxation of the external sphincter muscle

Back (Answer)

False