Comp 3 Unit 12 Test Items - Fresno City College



Component 3/Unit 12

Self-Assessment Questions with Answer Key

1. Identify the bean-shaped organs located near the middle of the back whose functions include, but are not limited to, the removal of waste products and extra water from the body, regulation of the acid-base balance, and the regulation of pressure.

a) Kidneys

b) Ureters

c) Urethra

d) Urinary bladder

Answer: a) Kidneys

Objective/Reference: Lecture 12, Objective: Define, understand and correctly pronounce medical terms related to the urinary system, Slide 3

2. Identify the hollow organ in the lower abdomen that stores urine.

a) Urethra

b) Ureters

c) Bladder

d) Kidney

Answer: c) Bladder

Objective/Reference: Lecture 12, Objective: Define, understand and correctly pronounce medical terms related to the urinary system, Slide 3

3. Which condition is a result of an infection in the urinary bladder by a bacteria, E. coli?

a) Interstitial cystitis

b) Chronic cystitis

c) Acute cystitis

d) Urinary incontinence

Answer: c) Acute cystitis

Objective/Reference: Lecture 12, Objective: Describe common diseases and conditions, laboratory and diagnostic procedures, medical and surgical procedures, and medications related to the urinary system, Slide 5

4. A solid piece of material that forms in the kidney results in which of the following conditions?

a) Interstitial cystitis

b) Nephrolithiasis

c) Acute cystitis

d) Urinary tract infection

Answer: b) Nephrolithiasis

Objective/Reference: Lecture 12, Objective: Describe common diseases and conditions, laboratory and diagnostic procedures, medical and surgical procedures, and medications related to the urinary system, Slide 7

5. Identify the condition that results when the body cannot rid itself of harmful wastes, the blood pressure rises, the body retains excess fluids and does not make enough red cells.

a) Renal failure

b) Kidney failure

c) End stage renal disease

d) All responses are used to describe the condition

Answer: d) All responses are used to describe the condition

Objective/Reference: Lecture 12, Objective: Describe common diseases and conditions, laboratory and diagnostic procedures, medical and surgical procedures, and medications related to the urinary system, Slide 9

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