Multiple Choice
What is the condition characterized by a gradual loss of function of the nephrons in the kidneys?
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25. The Urinary System
Introduction to the Urinary System
Back25. The Urinary System
Introduction to the Urinary System
- Multiple ChoiceFluid arriving at the distal convoluted tubule (DCT) contains about how much water from the original glomerular filtrate?89views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich structure of the excretory system mainly functions in filtration?91views
- Multiple ChoiceIn the context of the urinary system, what is a minor calyx?248views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is true of a clean-catch urine procedure?177views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following best describes juxtamedullary nephrons?83views
- Multiple ChoiceThe ability to form concentrated urine depends on the functions of the:82views
- Multiple ChoiceIn the urinary system, a method for removing waste material from the blood is:4views
- Multiple ChoiceThe chief force pushing water and solutes out of the blood across the filtration membrane in the glomerulus is:96views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following structures directly surrounds the kidney?67views
- Multiple ChoiceOnce the tubular fluid leaves the collecting duct, it is called urine. Which structure does the fluid exit to earn this designation?82views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is the main difference between the urinary system of males and females?58views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is a common cause of acute renal failure?158views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is NOT a primary function of the urinary system?70views
- Multiple ChoiceA client is recovering from an attack of gout. Which of the following should the nurse include in the client teaching to help maintain homeostasis?209views