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On the diagram
below, indicate which part of the kidneys letter C
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a)
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Renal pelvis |
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b)
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Pyramids was incorrect |
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c)
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Medulla |
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d)
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Renal Sinus |
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e)
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Fibrous capsule |
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| 2. |
On the diagram
above, indicate which part of the kidneys letter F
corresponds to |
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a)
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Renal pelvis |
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b)
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Pyramids |
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c)
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Medulla |
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d)
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Renal Sinus |
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e)
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Fibrous capsule |
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| 3. |
What is the function
of the Ureter ? |
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a)
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Collecting ducts situated in the kidneys |
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b)
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The outer part of the kidneys |
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c)
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A network of blood capillaries |
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d)
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A tube which conveys urine from kidneys to bladder |
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| 4. |
How much liquid can
an average Bladder contain ? |
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a)
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100 mls of urine |
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b)
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300 mls of urine |
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c)
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500 mils of urine |
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d)
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700 mls of urine |
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e)
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900 mls of urine |
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| 5. |
What happens in the
"Loop of Henle" ? |
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a)
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Urea, water, salts and glucose are filtered |
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b)
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Re-absorption of water takes place as required |
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c)
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Collecting duct receive urine from several tubules |
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| 6. |
What is the
composition of urine ? |
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a)
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Water 98%, Urea 1%, Ammonia 1%, salts |
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b)
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Water 96%, Urea 2%, Ammonia 2%, salts |
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c)
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Water 94%, Urea 3%, Ammonia 2%, salt 1% |
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| 7. |
What is a Kidney
stone ? |
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a)
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Small lumps of Uric acid and Sulphates |
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b)
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Small lumps of Ammonia and Phosphate |
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c)
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Small lumps of Uric acid and calcium |
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d)
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Small lumps of Ammonia and Sodium chloride |
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| 8. |
What is Nephritis ?
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a)
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An infection of the neck of the Uterus |
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b)
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A virus that attacks the Kidneys |
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c)
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An inflammation of the bladder |
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d)
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Antibodies that attack kidney tissues |
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| 9. |
What are the
functions of the Urinary system ? |
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a)
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To remove toxins from the blood |
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b)
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To regulate salt and water balance |
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c)
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To remove excess salts (sodium chloride) and other
minerals from the body |
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d)
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Answer a and b above |
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e)
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Answer a, b and c above |
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| 10. |
What is a Bowman's
capsule ? |
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a)
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A place where a large quantity of water, salts, urea and
glucose is filtered |
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b)
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A place where alkalinity of blood is maintained |
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c)
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A tube that links the kidneys with the bladder |
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d)
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A reservoir for urine |
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| 11. |
What is the name of
the Nephron structure ? |
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a)
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Loop of Henle |
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b)
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Bowman's capsule |
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c)
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The cortex |
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d)
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The calyces |
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e)
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The Pyramids |
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| 12. |
How is the blood
supplied to the kidneys ? |
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a)
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Via the Renal vein |
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b)
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Via the Capillaries |
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c)
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Via the Arterioles |
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d)
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Via the Calyx |
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e)
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Via the Renal artery |
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