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Urinary System

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Structure of the urinary system

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Funcion of the urinary system

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Disorders of the urinary system

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Welcome to your Urinary system

How much urine is produced everyday?

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5 litres

1.5 litres

2 litres

2.5 litres

What is the relationship between the urinary and circulatory systems?

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Reabsorption of oxygen and nutrients from the blood takes place in the kidneys

Erythrocytes in the blood help with the filtration of urine in the kidneys

The chemical catalysts in the blood helps with the filtration of urine in the kidneys

The kidneys purify all the blood in the body

What are the functions of nephrons?

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Removal of waste and heat

Filtration and excretion

Absorption and excretion

Heat and filtration

How long is the kidney?

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7.5cm

11.5cm

10cm

11cm

How does blood enter the kidneys?

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Afferent arterioles

Arteries

Efferent arterioles

Capillaries

What part of the nervous system controls the external sphincter of the urethra?

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Peripheral nervous system

Autonomic nervous system

Sympathetic nervous system

Central nervous system

What is the structure of the bladder?

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A sac like organ

A funnel shaped organ

A funnel shaped cavity

A bean shaped organ

What is the renal pelvis?

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A bean shaped organ

A sac like organ

A funnel shaped cavity

A network of vessels

Where is the bladder located?

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Outside the kidney

Inside the kidney

Above the kidney

In the pelvic cavity

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The loop of henle is an extension of?

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Proximal convoluted tubules

Distal convoluted tubules

Nephrons

Bowman's capsule

11.

The hilium is a term for?

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The membrane surrounding the kidney

The concave centre of the kidney

The entrance of the kidney

The inside of the kidney

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What is the function of the pelvis?

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To filter the blood

To collect urine from the ureter and pass it into the urethra

To collect waste

To collect urine in the medulla and pass it into the ureter

13.

Urine passes from the bladder to?

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Ureters

Urethra

Renal pelvis

Gall bladder

14.

What is the relationship between the urinary system and skeletal system?

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The kidneys help to stimulate the production of bone marrow in flat bones

The kidneys help to stimulate the production of bone marrow in long bones

The kidneys help to stimulate the production of bone marrow in sesamoid bones

The kidneys help to stimulate the production of bone marrow in short bones

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What is the function of the bowman's capsule?

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Absorption of waste products

To carry waste products from the glomerulus to the loop of henle

Acts as a collection point for waste products

Helps with the filtration of blood in the kidneys

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What is the composition of urine?

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96% water, 1% urea and 3% other substances

98% water, 2% urea

96% water, 3% urea, 1% other substances

96% water, 2% urea, 2% other substances

17.

What is kidney tissue made of?

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Nerves and vessels

Nephrons

Elastic tissue

Fibrous tissue

18.

Which one of the following is not a function of the kidney?

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Reabsorption of useful materials

Filtration of blood

Formation of urine

Absorption of water

19.

Where is the medulla located?

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On the outside of the renal pelvis

On the outside of the kidney

On the inside of the renal pelvis

On the inside of the kidney

20.

What is the function of the urethra?

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To store urine

To take urine from inside the body to outside the body

To pass urine from the bladder to the ureter

To filter waste

21.

The cortex is located?

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On the inside of the kidney

On the outside of the kidney

Gall bladder

Pelvis

22.

Filtered substances are passed from the bowman's capsule to?

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Cortex

Convoluted tubules

Efferent arterioles

Glomerular capsule

23.

Afferent arterioles join to form?

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Distal convoluted tubule

Glomerular capsule

Loop of henle

Glomerulus

24.

The tubes which connect the kidneys to the bladder are?

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Renal pelvis

Ureters

Urethra

Hilium

25.

What is the relationship between the endocrine and urinary systems?

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Blood pressure is regulated by the production of renin in the kidneys

The urinary system removes by by excretion enabling vasoconstriction of the blood vessels

Mineralocorticoids helps with reabsorption in the medulla

The kidneys help to stimulate the production of mineralocorticoids which helps urine filtration

26.

What is the function of the bladder?

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To reabsorb water

A reservoir for urine

To collect urine from the ureter and pass it into the urethra

To pass urine into the urether

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What is the function of the ureters?

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To collect urine from the urethra and pass it into the bladder

To take urine from the kidneys to the bladder

To store urine

To pass urine from the bladder to the outside of the body

28.

Nephritis is a term which describes?

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Inflammation of the kidney

Inflammation of the bladder

Inflammation of the gall bladder

Inflammation of the pelvis

29.

Which of the following does not enter the kidney at the hilium?

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Nerves

Lymphatic vessels

Urethra

Blood vessels

30.

Inflammation of the bladder is known as?

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Kidney stones

Pleurisy

Nephritis

Cystitis

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