Chapter 8 MC

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What condition is characterized by an individual having proteinuria only when upright?

  • Orthostatic proteinuria (correct)
  • Azotemia
  • Microalbuminuria
  • Pyuria

Which condition can be associated with hypertension, lipid abnormalities, and diabetes?

  • Azotemia
  • Cystitis
  • Orthostatic proteinuria (correct)
  • Pyuria

What does the presence of red blood cells in urine without enough blood to color it indicate?

  • Azotemia
  • Casts
  • Pyuria (correct)
  • Nephritis

Which condition involves the bladder being incompletely emptied at each voiding?

<p>Cystitis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can cause symptoms like nausea, vomiting, excessive bleeding, and lethargy due to renal damage?

<p>Total urinary tract obstruction (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of casts are associated with conditions like glomerulonephritis and tubular injury?

<p>Epithelial casts (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What imaging technique can be used to detect hydronephrosis, urinary obstruction, and malignancies in the urinary system?

<p>Ultrasound (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is introduced into the blood stream using a catheter in renal angiography to visualize the kidneys?

<p>Contrast medium (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which condition is characterized by symptoms similar to acute cystitis and is contracted during sexual exposure?

<p>Interstitial cystitis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not a suggested cause of interstitial cystitis?

<p>Genetic variations (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What work-related industries have an increased risk of developing bladder cancer?

<p>Textile workers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of bladder cancer is considered more aggressive and accounts for approximately 2% of cases?

<p>Adenocarcinoma (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most important independent prognostic indicator in invasive bladder cancer?

<p>High grade tumors (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which bladder condition is characterized by the presence of terminal collecting ducts that drain urine in the medulla and sometimes in the glomeruli?

<p>Medullary sponge kidney (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What disorder involves the joining of the two kidneys at their lower poles?

<p>Horseshoe kidney (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What medical condition can cause hematuria or pyuria and is usually asymptomatic?

<p>Medullary sponge kidney (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What condition is associated with an elevated white blood cell count and causative bacterium in a urine culture?

<p>Acute pyelonephritis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a common risk factor for developing bladder cancer?

<p>Multiple sclerosis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary treatment for rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis in children?

<p>Therapy with prednisone and cyclophosphamide (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which autoimmune conditions can secondary glomerulonephritis be associated with?

<p>Wegener’s granulomatosis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common type of kidney stone that forms due to deranged calcium levels?

<p>Calcium stones (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can intractable pain from kidney stones be resolved?

<p>By undergoing lithotripsy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common symptom of Acute Renal Failure (ARF)?

<p>Reduced urine volume (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why can a biopsy miss lesions in certain kidney diseases?

<p>The disease begins at the corticomedullary junction (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common cause of acute tubular necrosis?

<p>Intravascular hemolysis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of dialysis involves the use of a membrane in a dialysis machine?

<p>Hemodialysis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of a urostomy/ileal conduit procedure?

<p>To provide an alternative for urinary diversion (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the typical outcome of patients with permanent renal damage?

<p>Chronic kidney disease stage 5 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which condition is commonly associated with trauma to the kidney?

<p>Renal cancer (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some factors that can cause acute tubular necrosis?

<p>Exogenous toxins like radiocontrast media (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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