Chapter 23 The Urinary System

Anatomy & Physiology The Unity Of FormAnd Function 7th Edition by Kenneth S. Saladin

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Chapter 23 The Urinary System

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In life threatening starvation, the kidneys synthesize glucose by __________.

A. secreting erythropoietin

 

B. secreting renin

 

C. deaminating amino acids

 

D. contributing to calcium homeostasis

 

E. producing uric acid

 

Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation
Blooms Level: 1. Remember
Gradable: automatic
HAPS Objective: P01.01 Describe the major functions of the urinary system.
HAPS Topic: Module P01 General functions of the urinary system.
Learning Outcome: 23.01b List several functions of the kidneys in addition to urine formation.
Section: 23.01
Topic: General functions of the urinary system

 

2. A byproduct of protein catabolism, __________ constitutes approximately one-half of all nitrogenous waste.

A. urea

 

B. creatinine

 

C. uric acid

 

D. azotemia

 

E. ammonia

 

Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation
Blooms Level: 3. Apply
Gradable: automatic
HAPS Objective: P03.04b Describe the physiological processes involved in eliminating drugs, wastes and excess ions with respect to tubular secretion.
HAPS Topic: Module P03 Functional process of urine formation, including filtration reabsorption, and secretion.
Learning Outcome: 23.01c Name the major nitrogenous wastes and identify their sources.
Section: 23.01
Topic: General functions of the urinary system

 

3. Which organ system excretes nitrogenous wastes?

A. The urinary system

 

B. The cardiovascular system

 

C. The integumentary system

 

D. The digestive system

 

E. The respiratory system

 

Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation
Blooms Level: 1. Remember
Gradable: automatic
HAPS Objective: P01.01 Describe the major functions of the urinary system.
HAPS Topic: Module P01 General functions of the urinary system.
Learning Outcome: 23.01d Define excretion and identify the systems that excrete wastes.
Section: 23.01
Topic: General functions of the urinary system

 

4. Which organ system does not excrete waste?

A. The urinary system

 

B. The cardiovascular system

 

C. The integumentary system

 

D. The digestive system

 

E. The respiratory system

 

Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation
Blooms Level: 1. Remember
Gradable: automatic
HAPS Objective: P01.01 Describe the major functions of the urinary system.
HAPS Topic: Module P01 General functions of the urinary system.
Learning Outcome: 23.01d Define excretion and identify the systems that excrete wastes.
Section: 23.01
Topic: General functions of the urinary system

 

5. Which of the following is not a function of the kidneys?

A. They regulate osmolarity of the body fluids.

 

B. They fight osteoporosis by synthesizing vitamin D.

 

C. They help control blood pressure.

 

D. They release waste into the bloodstream.

 

E. They indirectly increase oxyhemoglobin.

 

Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation
Blooms Level: 1. Remember
Gradable: automatic
HAPS Objective: P01.01 Describe the major functions of the urinary system.
HAPS Topic: Module P01 General functions of the urinary system.
Learning Outcome: 23.01b List several functions of the kidneys in addition to urine formation.
Section: 23.01
Topic: General functions of the urinary system

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