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  Figure 24.2 Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Identify the letter that indicates blood vessels that absorb solutes from the convoluted tubules. A)  A B)  B C)  C D)  D E)  E Figure 24.2 Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Identify the letter that indicates blood vessels that absorb solutes from the convoluted tubules.


A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
E) E

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Describe the structure, function, and control of the internal and external urethral sphincters in micturition.

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The internal urethral sphincter is compo...

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Urine passes through the


A) glomerulus to the ureter to the nephron.
B) hilus to the urethra to the bladder.
C) renal pelvis to the ureter to the bladder to the urethra.
D) kidney hilum to the bladder to the ureter.

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Most water and solutes are resorbed from the convoluted renal tubules into the .

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peritubula...

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Contraction of this muscle forces urine from the bladder.


A) diaphragm
B) vesicular
C) dartos
D) detrusor
E) cremaster

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The longest of the three parts of the male urethra is the


A) spongy urethra.
B) neck.
C) membranous.
D) prostatic.

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The medial concave cleft in which vessels, ureters, and nerves enter/leave the kidney.


A) sinus
B) hilum
C) cortex
D) renal capsule
E) renal corpuscle

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The condition in which the metanephros has failed to ascend is


A) pelvic kidney.
B) horseshoe kidney.
C) polycystic renal disease.
D) hydronephrosis.

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Which of the following conditions is most often seen in elderly males with prostatic hyperplasia?


A) stress incontinence
B) overflow incontinence
C) urinary retention
D) urge incontinence

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Ladderlike looping blood vessels within the medulla.


A) vasa recta
B) cortical radiate
C) interlobular
D) vasa vasorum
E) peritubular capillaries

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Between the fibrous renal capsule and the renal fascia is a cushioning and supportive fat capsule.

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The most superficial layer of the kidney is the


A) medulla.
B) cortex.
C) renal papilla.
D) renal pyramids.

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In females, the urinary bladder lies anterior to the vagina and uterus.

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The , a clinical landmark in the urinary bladder, is bounded by the two ureteric openings and the internal urethral orifice.

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Describe the structure and function of the filtration slit and membrane.

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Blood is filtered through filtration sli...

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A network of peritubular capillaries surrounds the convoluted tubules and nephron loop for the purpose of filtration.

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How much of the fluid filtered by the kidney actually becomes urine?


A) 50%
B) 1%
C) 10%
D) 99%

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The left renal vein the right renal vein.


A) carries less blood than
B) is longer than
C) is shorter than
D) is the same length as

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The micturition center is located in the


A) cerebellum.
B) pons of the brain stem.
C) detrusor muscle layer of the bladder wall.
D) sacral spinal cord.

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  Figure 24.3 Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Identify the letter that indicates the proximal convoluted tubule. A)  A B)  B C)  C D)  D E)  E Figure 24.3 Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Identify the letter that indicates the proximal convoluted tubule.


A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
E) E

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