Urinary System Quiz
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What is the main function of the urinary system?

  • Aiding in digestion
  • Producing and secreting insulin
  • Maintaining homeostasis of water and electrolytes (correct)
  • Regulating body temperature
  • What is the function of erythropoietin produced by the kidneys?

  • Controlling heart rate
  • Stimulating formation of red blood cells (correct)
  • Regulating blood sugar levels
  • Aiding in muscle growth
  • What is the role of renin in the urinary system?

  • Assisting in digestion
  • Regulating body temperature
  • Controlling blood pressure (correct)
  • Stimulating bone growth
  • Which enzyme is responsible for the control of blood pressure in the urinary system?

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

    What is the function of the renal capsule in the kidneys?

    <p>Acts as a barrier against trauma and maintains kidney shape</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of the urinary system?

    <p>Maintaining homeostasis of water and electrolytes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the renal hilum in the kidneys?

    <p>It is the indent where the ureter emerges along with blood vessels, lymphatic vessels, and nerves</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the adipose capsule in the kidneys?

    <p>It is a protective layer that holds the kidney in place and protects it from trauma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of erythropoietin produced by the kidneys?

    <p>Stimulating the formation of red blood cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the size of the kidneys in an adult human?

    <p>About 11 cm long, 6 cm wide, and 3 cm thick</p> Signup and view all the answers

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