Urinary System and Diuretics Quiz
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What are the main components of the urinary system?

Kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra

What is the primary function of the urinary system?

  • Remove waste from the body
  • Regulate blood volume, pressure & pH
  • Control levels of electrolytes & metabolites
  • All of the above (correct)
  • The kidneys filter about 190 liters of fluid every day.

    True (A)

    What are the filtering units of the kidneys called?

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

    Which diuretic herb is traditionally consumed as tea?

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

    What is a potential side effect of excessive use of hibiscus?

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

    What diuretic activity was observed in barley?

    <p>It had potent diuretic activity of aqueous extract.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Parsley can be safe in normal amounts in food.

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

    What significant effect did caraway extract have in an in-vivo study?

    <p>Increased urine output significantly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the main active constituents of hibiscus?

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

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