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MOHAP Licensing Exam The Urinary System — practice questions

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The kidneys accomplish how many principal functions?Read the answer and worked solution →Which three principal functions do the kidneys accomplish?Read the answer and worked solution →The kidney is described as best thought of as a regulator of:Read the answer and worked solution →The first part of the nephron is the:Read the answer and worked solution →After the glomerulus, the nephron continues as a highly specialized:Read the answer and worked solution →The specialized tubular part of the nephron is responsible for creating the final:Read the answer and worked solution →The urinary bladder is described as collecting urine from:Read the answer and worked solution →The urethra is described as transporting urine from the bladder to:Read the answer and worked solution →Excessive protein detected in the urine usually means damage to the:Read the answer and worked solution →Protein appearing in the urine indicates that protein is leaking into the:Read the answer and worked solution →Urinalysis is described as often providing clues to which kind of disease?Read the answer and worked solution →Which hormone does the adrenal cortex produce to influence renal function?Read the answer and worked solution →Aldosterone influences renal function by stimulating the reabsorption of:Read the answer and worked solution →Filtration, reabsorption and secretion together let the kidney regulate the makeup of the:Read the answer and worked solution →A patient with protein in the urine most likely has a problem at which point of the nephron?Read the answer and worked solution →Urine passes out of the body along a path that ends at the:Read the answer and worked solution →A drug blocking aldosterone would most directly reduce the reabsorption of:Read the answer and worked solution →Advice to drink water and expect immediate output overlooks that the kidneys need time to:Read the answer and worked solution →Order the urinary tractRead the answer and worked solution →Sort the urinary structuresRead the answer and worked solution →Stack the urinary factsRead the answer and worked solution →Match each urinary termRead the answer and worked solution →Complete the kidney rulesRead the answer and worked solution →

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The kidneys accomplish how many principal functions?

  1. Three functions
  2. Two functions
  3. Five functions
  4. Ten functions
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Correct answer: A. Three functions

1. The kidney's work is described as a short list. 2. The kidneys regulate the makeup of the plasma. 3. They do this by accomplishing three principal functions. 4. Those are filtration, reabsorption and secretion. _Source: OpenStax Anatomy and Physiology 2e (CC BY 4.0), Ch 25 'The Urinary System', sections 25.1-25.10_

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Which three principal functions do the kidneys accomplish?

  1. Contraction, relaxation, rest
  2. Filtration, reabsorption, secretion
  3. Digestion, absorption, storage
  4. Inhalation, exchange, exhalation
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Correct answer: B. Filtration, reabsorption, secretion

1. The three functions are named together. 2. The kidneys regulate plasma makeup. 3. They accomplish three principal functions. 4. Those functions are filtration, reabsorption, and secretion. _Source: OpenStax Anatomy and Physiology 2e (CC BY 4.0), Ch 25 'The Urinary System', sections 25.1-25.10_

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The kidney is described as best thought of as a regulator of:

  1. Plasma makeup
  2. Body temperature
  3. Bone density
  4. Muscle tone
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Correct answer: A. Plasma makeup

1. The kidney does more than make urine. 2. Urine is the visible product of kidney work. 3. It is best to think of the kidney as a regulator of plasma makeup. 4. That is rather than simply a urine producer. _Source: OpenStax Anatomy and Physiology 2e (CC BY 4.0), Ch 25 'The Urinary System', sections 25.1-25.10_

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