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Number 5 on the figure of the kidney refers to the ________.

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During ____, the hormone ADH controls the amount of water the body keeps.


A) glomerular filtration
B) tubular reabsorption
C) tubular secretion
D) elimination
E) micturition

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Which section of the tubule is connected to the glomerulus?


A) Renal corpuscle
B) Collecting duct
C) Glomerular capsule
D) Proximal convoluted tubule
E) Distal convoluted tubule

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What is the name for the hormone that regulates blood pressure?


A) Erythropoietin
B) Renin
C) Cortisol
D) Prolactin
E) Oxytocin

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The arterioles that deliver blood to the peritubular capillaries are the ________ arterioles.

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What are the muscular tubes that carry urine to the bladder called?


A) Hilum
B) Ureters
C) Renal pelvis
D) Renal cortex
E) Renal tubule

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The surface area of the concave depression of the kidney is called the renal ________.

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Number 7 on the figure refers to the ________.

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Which of the following does not describe acute kidney failure?


A) Kidneys suddenly lose function
B) Commonly caused by high blood pressure or diabetes
C) May cause excessive urine production
D) Can result from hemorrhaging
E) May be a result of food poisoning

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During which process of urine formation do drugs and hydrogen ions enter the filtrate?


A) Glomerular filtration
B) Tubular reabsorption
C) Tubular secretion
D) Elimination
E) Micturition

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Which structure surrounds each glomerulus?


A) Renal corpuscle
B) Renal tubule
C) Bowman's capsule
D) Proximal convoluted tubule
E) Loop of Henle

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