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Urinary System Multiple Choice Questions and Answers PDF Questions
Question 1 of 5
The structure that connects a kidney to the urinary bladder is the
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Ureter transports urine from kidney to bladder; urethra is bladder to exterior.
Question 2 of 5
What is the entry point to the kidney for the renal artery, renal vein, lymphatics and nerves called?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Hilus is the kidney's entry point for vessels and nerves.
Question 3 of 5
How does the descending limb of the loop of Henle differ from the ascending limb?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Descending limb allows water out, not solutes; ascending is opposite.
Question 4 of 5
By what name is the condition where nitrogenous wastes accumulate in the blood known?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Uremia is nitrogenous waste buildup in blood.
Question 5 of 5
Filtrate passes through each of the structures of the renal tubule listed below. Which list has the structures in the correct order?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Filtrate flows PCT, loop (descending then ascending), DCT, collecting duct.