Which structure passes urine to the renal pelvis? -Biology

Description : Which of the following terms is used to refer to inflammation of the renal pelvis? a) Pyelonephritis Pyelonephritis is an upper urinary tract inflammation, which may be acute or chronic. ... inflammation of the urethra. d) Interstitial nephritis Interstitial nephritis is inflammation of the kidney.

Last Answer : a) Pyelonephritis Pyelonephritis is an upper urinary tract inflammation, which may be acute or chronic.

During compensation of respiratory alkalosis, all the following changes occur except (A) Decreased secretion of hydrogen ions by renal tubules (B) Increased excretion of sodium in urine (C) Increased excretion of bicarbonate in urine (D) Increased excretion of ammonia in urine

Description : During compensation of respiratory alkalosis, all the following changes occur except (A) Decreased secretion of hydrogen ions by renal tubules (B) Increased excretion of sodium in urine (C) Increased excretion of bicarbonate in urine (D) Increased excretion of ammonia in urine

Last Answer : Answer : D

ADH (A) Reabsorbs water from renal tubules (B) Excretes water from renal tubules (C) Excretes hypotonic urine (D) Causes low specific gravity of urine 210 MCQs IN BIOCHEMISTRY

Description : ADH (A) Reabsorbs water from renal tubules (B) Excretes water from renal tubules (C) Excretes hypotonic urine (D) Causes low specific gravity of urine 210 MCQs IN BIOCHEMISTRY

Last Answer : Answer : A

Urine specific gravity of 1.054 indicates (A) Excellent renal function (B) Inappropriate secretion of ADH (C) Extreme dehydration (D) Presence of glucose or protein

Description : Urine specific gravity of 1.054 indicates (A) Excellent renal function (B) Inappropriate secretion of ADH (C) Extreme dehydration (D) Presence of glucose or protein

Last Answer : Answer : D

Urea clearance test is used to determine the (A) Glomerular filtration rate (B) Renal plasma flow (C) Ability of kidney to concentrate the urine (D) Measurement of tubular mass

Description : Urea clearance test is used to determine the (A) Glomerular filtration rate (B) Renal plasma flow (C) Ability of kidney to concentrate the urine (D) Measurement of tubular mass

Last Answer : Answer : A

An important finding in glycinuria is (A) Excess excretion of oxalate in the urine (B) Deficiency of enzyme glycinase (C) Significantly increased serum glycine level (D) Defect in renal tubular reabsorption of glycine

Description : An important finding in glycinuria is (A) Excess excretion of oxalate in the urine (B) Deficiency of enzyme glycinase (C) Significantly increased serum glycine level (D) Defect in renal tubular reabsorption of glycine

Last Answer : Answer : D

Which of the following statements are true of a patient with hyperglycemia and hyponatremia? A. The sodium concentration must be corrected by 5 mEq. per 100 mg. per 100 ml. elevation in blood glucose. B. With normal renal function, this patient is likely to be volume overloaded. C. Proper fluid therapy would be unlikely to include potassium administration. D. Insulin administration will increase the potassium content of cells. E. Early in treatment adequate urine output is a reliable measure of adequate volume resuscitation.

Description : Which of the following statements are true of a patient with hyperglycemia and hyponatremia? A. The sodium concentration must be corrected by 5 mEq. per 100 mg. per 100 ml. elevation in blood ... . E. Early in treatment adequate urine output is a reliable measure of adequate volume resuscitation.

Last Answer : Answer: D DISCUSSION: Each 100-mg. per 100 ml. elevation in blood glucose causes a fall in serum sodium concentration of approximately 2 mEq. per liter. Excess serum glucose ... correction of the patient's associated acidosis produce movement of potassium ions into the intracellular compartment

A 60-year-old man was diagnosed last year with adenocarcinoma of the lung, and a 4 cm mass lesion was treated with a right lower lobectomy. He now has an abdominal CT scan that reveals scattered hepatic mass lesions and hilar lymphadenopathy. For several weeks, he has had increasing malaise. A urinalysis reveals marked proteinuria, and a 24 hour urine protein collection is 2.7 g/24hr. His serum urea is 30 mmol/L (2.5 - 7.5) with creatinine of 450 µmol/L (60 - 110). A renal biopsy is performed, and there is focal deposition of IgG and C3 with a granular pattern. He is most likely to have which of the following conditions? 1) Goodpasture's syndrome 2) Membranous glomerulonephritis 3) Minimal change glomerulonephritis 4) Nodular glomerulosclerosis 5) Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis

Description : A 60-year-old man was diagnosed last year with adenocarcinoma of the lung, and a 4 cm mass lesion was treated with a right lower lobectomy. He now has an ... 2) Membranous glomerulonephritis 3) Minimal change glomerulonephritis 4) Nodular glomerulosclerosis 5) Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis

Last Answer : Answers-2 Most cases of membranous GN are idiopathic, but in some patients there is a history of an infection or a malignancy (usually lung) with antigenemia.

Which of the following concerning the pH of urine is correct? 1) is a useful indicator of the acid/base balance of the blood 2) rises on a vegetarian diet 3) is determined by the concentration of ammonium 4) is lower than 5.5 in renal tubular acidosis 5) would be above 7.0 after prolonged and severe vomiting

Description : Which of the following concerning the pH of urine is correct? 1) is a useful indicator of the acid/base balance of the blood 2) rises on a vegetarian diet 3) is determined by the concentration of ... lower than 5.5 in renal tubular acidosis 5) would be above 7.0 after prolonged and severe vomiting

Last Answer : Answers-2 c - excretion of ammonium occurs when an acid urine is produced but the pH of urine is of course determined by the concentration of H+ ions d-unable to lower the pH to ... and distal nephron and this perpetuates the metabolic alkalosis until the fluid balance is restored with IV fluids.

Presence of which of the following conditions in urine are indicative of diabetes mellitus? (a) Uremia and Ketonuria (b) Uremia and Renal Calculi (c) Ketonuria and Glycosuria (d) Renal calculi and Hyperglycaemia

Description : Presence of which of the following conditions in urine are indicative of diabetes mellitus? (a) Uremia and Ketonuria (b) Uremia and Renal Calculi (c) Ketonuria and Glycosuria (d) Renal calculi and Hyperglycaemia

Last Answer : (c) Ketonuria and Glycosuria

Match the items given in column I with those in column II and select the correct option given below. Column I Column II A. Glycosuria (i) Accumulation of uric acid in joints B. Gout (ii) Mass of crystallised salts within the kidney C. Renal calculi (iii) Inflammation in glomeruli D. Glomerular (iv) Presence of glucose in nephritis urine A B C D (a) (iii) (ii) (iv) (i) (b) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (c) (ii) (iii) (i) (iv) (d) (iv) (i) (ii) (iii)

Description : Match the items given in column I with those in column II and select the correct option given below. Column I Column II A. Glycosuria (i) Accumulation of uric acid in joints B. Gout (ii) Mass of crystallised salts within the kidney ... (iii) (iv) (c) (ii) (iii) (i) (iv) (d) (iv) (i) (ii) (iii)

Last Answer : (d) (iv) (i) (ii) (iii)

The term used to describe total urine output of less than 400 mL in 24 hours is a) oliguria. Oliguria is associated with acute and chronic renal failure.

Description : The term used to describe total urine output of less than 400 mL in 24 hours is a) oliguria. Oliguria is associated with acute and chronic renal failure. b) anuria. Anuria is used to ... Nocturia refers to awakening at night to urinate. d) dysuria. Dysuria refers to painful or difficult urination.

Last Answer : a) oliguria. Oliguria is associated with acute and chronic renal failure.

An 80 year old male presented with dull aching loin pain & interrupted voiding of urine. BUN and creatinine were increased. US revealed a bilateral hydronephrosis. What is the most probable Dx? a) Stricture of the urethra b) Urinary bladder tumor c) BPH d) Pelvic CA e) Renal stone

Description : An 80 year old male presented with dull aching loin pain & interrupted voiding of urine. BUN and creatinine were increased. US revealed a bilateral hydronephrosis. What is the most probable Dx? a) Stricture of the urethra b) Urinary bladder tumor c) BPH d) Pelvic CA e) Renal stone

Last Answer : c) BPH

The following drug reduces urine volume in both pituitary origin as well as renal diabetes insipidus and is orally active: A. Vasopressin B. Hydrochlorothiazide C. Chlorpropamide D. Carbamazepine

Description : The following drug reduces urine volume in both pituitary origin as well as renal diabetes insipidus and is orally active: A. Vasopressin B. Hydrochlorothiazide C. Chlorpropamide D. Carbamazepine

Last Answer : B. Hydrochlorothiazide

The primary mechanism by which antidiuretic hormone reduces urine volume is: A. Decrease in glomerular filtration rate B. Decreased renal blood flow C. Decreased water permeability of descending limb of loop of Henle D. Increased water permeability of collecting duct cellsThe primary mechanism by which antidiuretic hormone reduces urine volume is: A. Decrease in glomerular filtration rate B. Decreased renal blood flow C. Decreased water permeability of descending limb of loop of Henle D. Increased water permeability of collecting duct cells

Description : The primary mechanism by which antidiuretic hormone reduces urine volume is: A. Decrease in glomerular filtration rate B. Decreased renal blood flow C. Decreased water permeability of descending limb of loop of Henle D. Increased water permeability of collecting duct cells

Last Answer : D. Increased water permeability of collecting duct cells

he following is true of nifedipine except: A. It can aggravate urine voiding difficulty in elderly males with prostatic hypertrophy B. It promotes Na+ retention by a renal tubular action to cause ankle oedema as side effect C. It can inhibit insulin release from pancreas D. At high doses it can paradoxically increase the frequency of angina pectori

Description : he following is true of nifedipine except: A. It can aggravate urine voiding difficulty in elderly males with prostatic hypertrophy B. It promotes Na+ retention by a renal tubular action to ... release from pancreas D. At high doses it can paradoxically increase the frequency of angina pectori

Last Answer : B. It promotes Na+ retention by a renal tubular action to cause ankle oedema as side effect

If a drug is excreted in urine at the rate of 10 mg/hr at a steady-state plasma concentration of 5 mg/L, then its renal clearance is: A. 0.5 L/hr B. 2.0 L/hr C. 5.0 L/hr D. 20 L/hr

Description : The plasma half life of penicillin-G is longer in the new born because their: A. Plasma protein level is low B. Drug metabolizing enzymes are immature C. Glomerular filtration rate is low D. Tubular transport mechanisms are not well developed

Last Answer : B. Drug metabolizing enzymes are immature

If a drug undergoes net tubular secretion, its renal clearance will be: A. More than the glomerular filtration rate B. Equal to the glomerular filtration rate C. Less than the glomerular filtration rate D. Equal to the rate of urine formation

Description : If a drug undergoes net tubular secretion, its renal clearance will be: A. More than the glomerular filtration rate B. Equal to the glomerular filtration rate C. Less than the glomerular filtration rate D. Equal to the rate of urine formation

Last Answer : A. More than the glomerular filtration rate

If a drug is excreted in urine at the rate of 10 mg/hr at a steady-state plasma concentration of 5 mg/L, then its renal clearance is: A. 0.5 L/hr B. 2.0 L/hr C. 5.0 L/hr D. 20 L/hr

Description : If a drug is excreted in urine at the rate of 10 mg/hr at a steady-state plasma concentration of 5 mg/L, then its renal clearance is: A. 0.5 L/hr B. 2.0 L/hr C. 5.0 L/hr D. 20 L/hr

Last Answer : B. 2.0 L/hr

If a drug undergoes net tubular secretion, its renal clearance will be: A. More than the glomerular filtration rate B. Equal to the glomerular filtration rate C. Less than the glomerular filtration rate D. Equal to the rate of urine formation

Description : If a drug undergoes net tubular secretion, its renal clearance will be: A. More than the glomerular filtration rate B. Equal to the glomerular filtration rate C. Less than the glomerular filtration rate D. Equal to the rate of urine formation

Last Answer : A. More than the glomerular filtration rate

How long should it take an elderly gentleman to recover from a broken pelvis?

Description : How long should it take an elderly gentleman to recover from a broken pelvis?

Last Answer : everyone is different so it would be hard to say. i don't think you can put a cast on a pelvis, either. he may need physical therapy, so if you mean recover as to walk again, or recover ... diabetes which may make healing take longer. was he spry before this or was he old and frail and shuffling?

what are the names of the core muscles of the abdominal area, back hips and pelvis?

Description : what are the names of the core muscles of the abdominal area, back hips and pelvis?

Last Answer : Major muscles included are the pelvic floor muscles, transversus abdominis, multifidus, internal and external obliques, rectus abdominis, erector spinae (sacrospinalis) especially the longissimus thoracis, and the diaphragm.

What is pelvis ?

Description : What is pelvis ?

Last Answer : The pelvis is the widest part of the funnel shape of the kidney ureter.

Pelvis MRI scan?

Description : Pelvis MRI scan?

Last Answer : DefinitionA magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan of the pelvis is a noninvasive method to create detailed pictures of the area between the hip bones. This part of the body is called the pelvic area.The ... how the needle on a compass moves when you hold it near a magnet). When radio waves are

Pelvis x-ray?

Description : Pelvis x-ray?

Last Answer : DefinitionA pelvis x-rayis a picture of the bones surrounding the hip area. The pelvis connects the legs to the body.Alternative NamesX-ray - pelvisHow the test is performedThe test is performed in ... tumors, or degenerative conditions of bones in the hips, pelvis, and upper legs.What abnormal resu

A hormone produced by corpus luteum and placenta, concerned with relaxation of pelvis tissue is (A) HCG (B) Chorionic somatommotropin (C) Relaxin (D) Progestins

Description : A hormone produced by corpus luteum and placenta, concerned with relaxation of pelvis tissue is (A) HCG (B) Chorionic somatommotropin (C) Relaxin (D) Progestins

Last Answer : Answer : C

CT of abd and pelvis w/oral contrast

Description : CT of abd and pelvis w/oral contrast

Last Answer : A: Prominent = large or increased in size You are probably feeling Fat accumulations. Fat is what we refer to as lucent or easily passed through by radiation so this would not be readily ... penetrating power of the X-ray beam. Endometriosis isthe thickening of the lining inside of the uterus

The longest and the strongest bone in the human body is _____. A. Tibia B. Femur C. Pelvis D. Jaw

Description : The longest and the strongest bone in the human body is _____. A. Tibia B. Femur C. Pelvis D. Jaw

Last Answer : ANSWER: B

The longest and the strongest bone in the human body is _____. A. Tibia B. Femur C. Pelvis D. Jaw

Description : The longest and the strongest bone in the human body is _____. A. Tibia B. Femur C. Pelvis D. Jaw

Last Answer : ANSWER: B

The longest and the strongest bone in the human body is _____. A. Tibia B. Femur C. Pelvis D. Jaw

Description : The longest and the strongest bone in the human body is _____. A. Tibia B. Femur C. Pelvis D. Jaw

Last Answer : ANSWER: B

The longest and the strongest bone in the human body is _____. A. Tibia B. Femur C. Pelvis D. Jaw

Description : The longest and the strongest bone in the human body is _____. A. Tibia B. Femur C. Pelvis D. Jaw

Last Answer : ANSWER: B

In the event of a fall of a woman in the bathroom, the head of the femur separated off the bone. An X-ray revealed that it did not fit into (a) glenoid cavity of the plevis (b) acetabulum of pelvis (c) obturator foramen of pelvis (d) pelvic cavity

Description : In the event of a fall of a woman in the bathroom, the head of the femur separated off the bone. An X-ray revealed that it did not fit into (a) glenoid cavity of the plevis (b) acetabulum of pelvis (c) obturator foramen of pelvis (d) pelvic cavity

Last Answer : Ans:(b)

Figure shows human urinary system with structures labelled A to D. Select option which correctly identifies them and gives their characteristic and/ or functions. (a) C - Medulla - inner zone of kidney and contains complete nephrons. (b) D - Cortex - outer part of kidney and do not contain any part of nephrons. (c) A - Adrenal gland - located at the anterior part of kidney. Secrete catecholamines which stimulate glycogen breakdown. (d) B - Pelvis - broad funnel shaped space inner to hilum, directly connected to loops of Henle

Description : Figure shows human urinary system with structures labelled A to D. Select option which correctly identifies them and gives their characteristic and/ or functions. (a) C - Medulla - inner zone of ... B - Pelvis - broad funnel shaped space inner to hilum, directly connected to loops of Henle

Last Answer : (c) A - Adrenal gland - located at the anterior part of kidney. Secrete catecholamines which stimulate glycogen breakdown.

Where do typical car seat belts apply most of the stopping force? a) To the shoulder and hips b) To the chest and abdomen c) To the rib cage and pelvis d) To the head and legs

Description : Where do typical car seat belts apply most of the stopping force? a) To the shoulder and hips b) To the chest and abdomen c) To the rib cage and pelvis d) To the head and legs

Last Answer : c) To the rib cage and pelvis

Which of the following statement is FALSE regarding Krukenberg tumors Options: 1) They are primary ovarian carcinomas that always secondarily metastasize to Gastrointestinal organs 2) They are almost invariably bilateral 3) There is no infiltration through the capsule 4) They are freely movable in pelvis

Description : Which of the following statement is FALSE regarding Krukenberg tumors Options: 1) They are primary ovarian carcinomas that always secondarily metastasize to Gastrointestinal organs 2) They are almost ... ) There is no infiltration through the capsule 4) They are freely movable in pelvis

Last Answer : orrect Answer: 1) They are primary ovarian carcinomas that always secondarily metastasize to Gastrointestinal organs

The most common cause of rectovaginal fistula is: a) Obstetrical. b) Irradiation of the pelvis. c) Carcinoma. d) Crohn’s disease. e) Endometriosis.

Description : The most common cause of rectovaginal fistula is: a) Obstetrical. b) Irradiation of the pelvis. c) Carcinoma. d) Crohn’s disease. e) Endometriosis.

Last Answer : a) Obstetrical.

Draw a diagram of human excretory system and label renal artery and urethra. State in brief the function of : renal artery kidney ureter urinary bladder -Biology

Description : Draw a diagram of human excretory system and label renal artery and urethra. State in brief the function of : renal artery kidney ureter urinary bladder -Biology

Last Answer : Answer. Renal artery: The renal artery carries blood to the kidneys from the abdominal aorta. This blood comes directly from the heart and is sent to the-kidneys to be filtered before it passes ... expandable muscular sac that stores urine before it is excreted out of the body through the urethra.

What are renal pyramids? -Biology

Description : What are renal pyramids? -Biology

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What is the function of the renal pyramids? -Biology

Description : What is the function of the renal pyramids? -Biology

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Which structure passes urine to the renal pelvis? -Biology

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