URINARY SYSTEM REVIEW
1. WHICH STRUCTURE IS A HOLLOW MUSCULAR SAC?
2. URINE LEAVES THE BODY BY WAY OF THE?
3. BOWMAN’S CAPSULE, PROXIMAL CONVOLUTED TUBULE, AND LOOP OF HENLE ARE ALL PARTS OF THE?
4. THE MEDICAL TERM FOR EXCESSIVE URINATION?
5. THE FUNCTIONAL UNIT OF THE KIDNEY IS THE?
6. DYSURIA, URINARY FREQUENCY AND LOWER ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT ARE SYMPTOMS OF CYSTITIS.
IF HYGIENE IS INADEQUATE, WHICH ORGANISM IS MOST LIKELY TO BE THE CAUSE?
7. DEHYDRATION HAS A DIRECT EFFECT ON URINE FORMATION. THE PROXIMAL CONVOLUTED TUBULES
ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR CORRECTING THE WATER IMBALANCE. WHAT IS THE PROCESS CALLED?
8. YOU ARE EXPERIENCING HEMATURIA. WHICH PROCESS OF URINE FORMATION HAS BEEN
INEFFECTIVE?
9. DIALYSIS INVOLVES THE USE OF A DEVICE THAT RIDS THE BLOOD OF HARMFUL WASTES BY PASSING
THE BLOOD THROUGH?
10. JOHN IS ON THE CROSS COUNTRY TEAM. HE NOTICES THAT AFTER PRACTICE HIS URINE IS DARK
AMBER-COLORED AND HE IS VOIDING VERY SMALL AOUNTS. JOHN HAS?
11. A PATIENT IS ON HEMODIALYSIS FOR CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE. WHAT FUNCTION DOES
HEMODIALYSIS REPLACE?
12. MRS. SMITH HAD A STROKE AND HAS BEEN URINATING INVOLUNTARILY. WHAT IS THE CONDITION
CALLED?
13. IF KIDNEY STONES GET TOO LARGE, THEY CAN CAUSE SEVERE FLANK PAIN AND HYDRONEPHROSIS
BECAUSE THEY BLOCK THE?
14. WHAT IS THE LOCATION OF THE KIDNEYS?
15. WHAT URINARY STRUCTURE IS THE OPENING TO THE OUTSIDE OF THE BODY, AND IT RELAXES WHEN
YOU MICTURATE?
16. WHAT IS THE FIRST STEP IN THE PROCESS OF URINATION?
17. WHAT ARE RENAL CALCULI?
18. WHAT IS THE MAIN EXCRETORY ORGAN IN THE URINARY SYSTEM?
19. HEMATURIA IS THE PRESENCE OF WHAT IN THE URINE?
20. WHY IS CYSTITIS MORE COMMON IN FEMALES?
21. WHAT IS THE MAIN PROBLEM WITH RENAL FAILURE?
22. WHAT IS A TUBE INSERTED INTO THE BLADDER TO DRAIN THE URINE?
23. WHAT IS THE INABILITY TO URINATE?
24. WHAT PART OF THE EXTERNAL KIDNEY IS INDENTED, GIVES THE KIDNEY ITS BEAN SHAPE, AND IS THE
POINT WHERE BLOOD VESSELS, NERVES, LYMPH VESSELS, AND THE URETER ENTERS THE KIDNEY?
25. WHERE ARE THE NEPHRONS LOCATED IN THE KIDNEY?
26. SECRETION IS THE OPPOSITE OF REABSORPTION. SECRETION MEANS?
27. WHAT BLOOD PRESSURE MEDICINE CAUSES URINARY FREQUENCY?
28. WHAT IS THE PROCESS IN WHICH EXCESSIVE SUBSTANCES (WASTES, POTASSIUM, ETC.) ARE PUT INTO
THE COLLECTING TUBULES FOR ELIMINATION?
29. A PATIENT SUSTAINED AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK THAT AFFECTED HIS URINARY FUNCTION. HE
DEVELOPS ANURIA. WHAT IS THE TREATMENT?
30. THE PATIENT HAS POLYURIA. HIS URINALYSIS IS NORMAL. HE HAS A DISORDER THAT AFFECTS THE
RELEASE OF ADH. WHAT PROCESS OF THE URINARY SYSTEM IS AFFECTED?