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(1)
An increase in the concentration of plasma potassium causes increase in:
[A]
release of renin
[B]
secretion of aldosterone
[C]
secretion of ADH
[D]
release of natriuretic hormone
Answer: secretion of aldosterone
(2)
Common non-specific symptoms of chronic kidney disease include:
[A]
Increased urination at night
[B]
Loss of appetite
[C]
Swelling of hands and feet
[D]
All of the above
(3)
Which kidney disease is known to be inherited?
[A]
End-stage renal disease
[B]
Protein disease
[C]
Autoimmune kidney disease
[D]
Polycystic kidney disease
Answer: Polycystic kidney disease
(4)
A doctor who specializes in kidney diseases is called a ________________.
[A]
Urologist
[B]
Endocrinologist
[C]
Nephrologist
[D]
Immunologist
(5)
There are _____ stages of kidney disease.
(6)
Patients with kidney diseases must manage fluid intake because fluid...
[A]
Retention can cause swelling and weight gain
[B]
Affects blood pressure
[C]
Overload can result in heart trouble
[D]
All of the above
(7)
In the U.S. _________________ is the leading cause of kidney failure.
[A]
Diabetes
[B]
Infection
[C]
Injury
[D]
Smoking
(8)
Henle’s loop is found in ___________
[A]
Liver
[B]
Kidney
[C]
Pancreas
[D]
Stomach
(9)
Which among the following is structural and functional unit of a kidney?
[A]
Nephron
[B]
Neuron
[C]
Urethra
[D]
Henle’s loop
(10)
Where Kidneys are present in our body?
[A]
At back, just above the waist
[B]
At back, behind lungs
[C]
Near belly button
[D]
Behind pancreas gland
Answer: At back, just above the waist
(11)
The excretory system of human being consists of the following organs:
[A]
Two kidneys and ureter
[B]
Bladder
[C]
Urethra
[D]
All of the above
(12)
The best long term solution for kidney failure is:
[A]
Kidney transplant
[B]
Dialysis
[C]
Both A and B
[D]
Neither A nor B
Answer: Kidney transplant
(13)
When bowman’s capsule and tubule taken together in kidney forms:
[A]
Capillaries
[B]
Nephron
[C]
Glomerulus
[D]
Urine Collecting duct
(14)
Name the excretory unit in the human excretory system?
[A]
Neuron
[B]
Nephron
[C]
Nephridia
[D]
Nerve
(15)
What are the symptoms of suffering from kidney disease?
[A]
High blood pressure
[B]
Respiration problem
[C]
Swelling on face, legs etc
[D]
All of the above
(16)
If a person is put on dialysis, he is suffering from:
[A]
Heart disease
[B]
Kidney disease
[C]
Respiratory problem
[D]
None of the above
(17)
Removal of waste from our body is due to the process of:
[A]
Excretion
[B]
Respiration
[C]
Exhalation
[D]
Double Circulation
(18)
What is the shape of the kidney?
[A]
It is an oval shaped organ.
[B]
It is bean shaped organ
[C]
It is rectangular in shape.
[D]
It has no fixed shape.
Answer: It is bean shaped organ
(19)
What is the function of Kidney?
[A]
It cleans blood by filtering it and removes waste products.
[B]
It regulates minerals in the body and produce hormones.
[C]
Both A and B are correct
[D]
Only A is correct
Answer: Both A and B are correct
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