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Multiple Choice


This activity contains 13 questions.

Question 1
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More than 250,000 Americans suffer from which disease?
 
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Question 2
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The group of organs that is responsible for maintaining fluid and electrolyte balance for the body is the:
 
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Question 3
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A primary compound secreted in urine is:
 
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Question 4
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A common acute disorder of the urinary system that affects over 500,000 Americans is:
 
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The kidneys are protected relatively well against injury, due to their location in the:
 
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Pain arising in hollow organs such as the ureter and bladder is known as:
 
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Question 7
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Pain that occurs when afferent nerve fibers carrying the pain message merge with other pain-carrying fibers at the junction with the spinal cord is:
 
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Lloyd's sign, which is an indication of pyelonephritis, is associated with:
 
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Question 9
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All of the following are signs of acute renal failure (ARF) EXCEPT:
 
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Reduced nephron mass can cause all of the following EXCEPT:
 
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Question 11
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All of the following may be complications related to hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis EXCEPT:
 
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Question 12
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Which of the following types of renal calculi is found more often in women than in men?
 
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Question 13
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The pathophysiology of urinary tract infections is due primarily to:
 
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