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1
Chronic glomerulonephritis is usually a renal infection associated with streptococcal bacteria.
A)True
B)False
2
The glomerulus most closely resembles an area of capillaries.
A)True
B)False
3
An increase in the level of blood urea usually indicates renal or liver dysfunction.
A)True
B)False
4
High blood pressure is inversely proportional to the rate of urine formation.
A)True
B)False
5
The capsular hydrostatic pressure is usually higher than the glomerular hydrostatic pressure.
A)True
B)False
6
A drug that is an ACE inhibitor will lower blood pressure by inhibiting conversion of angiotensinogen to angiotensin I.
A)True
B)False
7
During trauma with significant loss of blood, the release of renin will be inhibited.
A)True
B)False
8
The kidneys have the capability of controlling their own blood flow independent of general controls for circulation of organs such as the pancreas.
A)True
B)False
9
The reason that most persons only have trace amounts of albumin in the urine is that of it is returned to the blood by reabsorption.
A)True
B)False
10
The appearance of glycosuria indicates that the renal plasma threshold has been exceeded.
A)True
B)False
11
Vitamin C will appear in the urine when an excess is consumed in the diet or supplements.
A)True
B)False
12
The nephrotic syndrome usually causes hypoproteinemia, proteinuria and generalized edema.
A)True
B)False
13
Ions such as chloride usually passively follow the movement of cations to achieve electrical balance.
A)True
B)False
14
Water will move from a hypotonic to a hypertonic area by osmosis.
A)True
B)False
15
An increase in ADH production will tend to make the blood more hypertonic.
A)True
B)False
16
Excessive sweating will usually cause a person to withhold their secretion of ADH.
A)True
B)False
17
Aldosterone and ADH tend to have the same effect on blood concentration.
A)True
B)False
18
Gout is a disease that causes uric acid crystals to form in joints.
A)True
B)False
19
The secretion of H+ and reabsorption of bicarbonate anions are important pH regulating mechanisms of the kidney.
A)True
B)False
20
PAH is a plasma clearance test that can be used to assess plasma flow through the kidneys.
A)True
B)False
21
Infants have a greater probability of dehydrating than adults.
A)True
B)False
22
Cystitis could spread from the bladder to the kidneys through the urethra.
A)True
B)False
23
The membranous urethra is the portion found in males as well as females.
A)True
B)False
24
In the female, the urinary bladder lies posterior to the uterus and vagina.
A)True
B)False
25
It is normal for urine and semen to mix in the male.
A)True
B)False
26
The internal urethral sphincter is totally under parasympathetic, autonomic control.
A)True
B)False
27
Persons with spinal cord damage in the lumbar area will no longer have urination reflexes.
A)True
B)False
28
There are about one million nephrons in each kidney.
A)True
B)False







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