Blood Pressure and Blood Vessels Quiz
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The presence of pus in urine can be caused by
A. liver disease
B. diabetes mellitus
C. a urinary tract infection
D. all of the above
All of the following are wastes removed by the kidneys EXCEPT
A. Water
B. Urea
C. Bilirubin
D. creatinine
E. Drugs
Sodium ions may be reabsorbed through
A. sodium-glucose symporters in the proximal convoluted tubules.
B. sodium-hydrogen ion antiporters in the loop of Henle.
C. sodium-glucose symporters in the distal convoluted tubule.
D. sodium-hydrogen ion antiporters in the late distal convoluted tubule.
E. sodium-chloride symporters in the collecting duct.
A Doctor prescribes a Blood Thinner, like Aspirin, to a patient with a Heart Condition.
How will this Blood Thinner affect the Flow and Viscosity of Blood?
A. The Blood Thinner will Increase the Flow and Decrease the Viscosity
B. The Blood Thinner will Decrease the Flow and Increase the Viscosity
C. The Blood Thinner will Increase the Flow and the Viscosity
D. The Blood Thinner will Decrease the Flow and the Viscosity
Which of these products are NEVER filtered out of the blood?
A. Blood cells
B. Water
C. Salt
D. Nutrients
Which one of the following is NOT a substance typically reabsorbed by the tubules under normal healthy conditions?
A. urea
B. water
C. glucose
D. amino acids
Which statement best describes Blood Pressure?
A. The Force applied on the Blood Vessels by the Heart
B. It’s Normal and Healthy to have extended periods of High Blood Pressure.
C. Your Blood Pressure is Higher when you Sleep.
D. Being Nervous can Decrease your Blood Pressure.
The hormone released by the posterior pituitary to prevent excessive water loss in the urine is ________.
A. antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
B. insulin
C. cortisol
D. aldosterone
Increased secretion of hydrogen ions would result in a(n) ______________ of blood ____________?
A. increase, pressure
B. decrease, volume
C. increase, sodium levels
D. decrease, pH
E. increase, urea
The arterial blood pressure is determined using a cuff device known as a __________.
A. Stethoscope only
B. Thermometer
C. Sphygmomanometer
D. Band
Majority of the sodium in the filtrate is reabsorbed at which of the following locations in the nephron?
A. Proximal convoluted tubule
B. Distal convoluted tubule
C. Descending loop of Henle
D. Ascending loop of Henle
E. Collecting duct
The force of blood pushing against your arteries is…
A. Heart Rate
B. Temperature
C. Respiration Rate
D. Blood Pressure
Consumption of salty food will cause an increase in this hormone.
A. ADH
B. Aldosterone
C. ANH
D. Angiotensin II
E. Renin
An Athlete comes in Dehydrated from the Field because his body lacks ALOT of Fluids.
How does Dehydration affect the Flow and Viscosity of Blood?
A. Dehydration will Increase the Flow and Decrease the Viscosity
B. Dehydration will Decrease the Flow and Increase the Viscosity
C. Dehydration will Increase the Flow and the Viscosity
D. Dehydration will Decrease the Flow and the Viscosity
Which of the following equations is CORRECT?
NFP – net filtration pressure
GBHP – glomerular blood hydrostatic pressure
CHP – Capsular hydrostatic pressure
BCOP – Blood colloidal osmotic pressue
A. NFP = GBHP + CHP – BCOP
B. NFP = GBHP – CHP + BCOP
C. NFP = GBHP + CHP + BCOP
D. NFP = GBHP – CHP – BCOP
E. NFP = GBHP – BCOP