Chapter 28: The kidney

Chapter 28: The kidney

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. Excessive doses of hydrochlorothiazide may cause

1. hyperkalemic metabolic acidosis
2. hyperkalemic metabolic alkalosis
3. hyperchloremic metabolic acidosis
4. hypokalemic metabolic alkalosis
5. hypokalemic metabolic acidosis

Answer d: hypokalemic metabolic alkalosis

1. Amiloride exerts its diuretic effect by

1. blocking epithelial sodium channels
2. inhibiting the epithelial sodium pump
3. inhibiting the sodium chloride transporter
4. blocking aldosterone receptors
5. inhibiting chloride channels

Answer a: blocking epithelial sodium channels

1. The Na⁺/K⁺/2Cl^– transporter is inhibited by

1. amiloride
2. furosemide
3. acetazolamide
4. hydrochlorothiazide
5. triamterene

Answer b: furosemide

1. A mild hyperchloremic metabolic acidosis may occur following administration of

1. amiloride
2. hydrochlorothiazide
3. mannitol
4. bumetanide
5. acetazolamide

Answer e: acetazolamide