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Kidney Functions Quiz
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Kidney Functions Quiz

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Which function of the kidneys involves the regulation of water and salt balance?

  • Regulation of hydrogen ion transport
  • Regulation of water and salt balance (correct)
  • Regulation of acid base balance
  • Excretory function

    • What happens in case of acidosis?

  • Hydrogen ion secretion decreases
  • Bicarbonate excretion increases
  • Bicarbonate excretion decreases
  • Hydrogen ion secretion increases (correct)

    • What is the main excretory waste product excreted through the kidneys?

  • Uric acid
  • Urea (correct)
  • Creatinine
  • Nitrogen

    • Which breakdown product from muscle tissue is only excreted through the kidneys?

    <p>Creatinine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the excretion of bicarbonate in case of alkalosis?

    <p>Bicarbonate excretion increases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is true about the excretory function of the kidneys?

    <p>The kidneys excrete urea and uric acid.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to hydrogen ion secretion in case of alkalosis?

    <p>Hydrogen ion secretion decreases.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the buffer systems in the regulation of acid base balance?

    <p>Buffer systems neutralize hydrogen ions and excrete them out of the body.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the concentration of nitrogen in the blood if the kidneys fail?

    <p>The concentration of nitrogen increases.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the breakdown product from muscle tissue that is excreted only through the kidneys?

    <p>Creatinine</p> Signup and view all the answers

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