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Written by: Regina Topilskaya

August 24, 2024

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Illustration of a pair of kidneys, one facing the other.

Kidney Quiz

Kidney Quiz

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1. What is the primary function of the kidneys?

To filter waste from the blood
To produce insulin
To secrete digestive enzymes
To store vitamins

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2. What are the functional units of the kidney?

Neurons
Alveoli
Nephrons
Islets of Langerhans

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3. Where is urine stored before it is excreted?

Urethra
Bladder
Kidney
Ureter

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4. What hormone is produced by the kidneys to regulate blood pressure?

Adrenaline
Insulin
Renin
Thyroxine

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5. What condition is characterized by the presence of protein in the urine?

Diabetes Mellitus
Hypertension
Proteinuria
Uremia

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6. What is the name of the blood vessel that supplies blood to the kidneys?

Hepatic artery
Carotid artery
Renal artery
Femoral artery

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7. What is the role of the glomerulus in the kidney?

Reabsorb nutrients
Filter blood
Store urine
Secrete hormones

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8. What is the main function of the renal tubules?

Filter blood
Reabsorb water and salts
Produce urine
Store waste

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9. What is the name of the process by which the kidneys maintain fluid and electrolyte balance?

Filtration
Reabsorption
Secretion
Homeostasis

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10. What is the medical term for kidney inflammation?

Nephritis
Hepatitis
Cystitis
Pyelonephritis

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