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Kidney Function and Anatomy Quiz

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Which of the following is a primary function of the kidneys?

Excreting waste products (correct)

Producing digestive enzymes

Regulating body temperature

Generating new blood cells

What is the correct order of urine flow through the kidney?

Renal pelvis, calyces, papillae

Papillae, calyces, renal pelvis (correct)

Renal capsule, renal cortex, medulla

Calyces, renal pelvis, papillae

Which structure transports urine from the kidneys to the bladder?

Renal artery

Renal vein

Ureters (correct)

Urethra

Where does the renal artery enter the kidney?

Hilus Signup and view all the answers

What structure in the nephron is responsible for filtering blood?

Glomerulus Signup and view all the answers

Which hormone is secreted by the adrenal cortex and plays a role in blood pressure?

Aldosterone Signup and view all the answers

What are the narrow tips of the renal pyramids called?

Papillae Signup and view all the answers

Where is the juxtaglomerular apparatus located?

Between the vascular pole of the renal corpuscle and the distal tubule Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a nitrogenous waste product?

Glucose Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the renal capsule?

The outer covering of the kidney Signup and view all the answers