Urinary System and Medication Considerations Quiz

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#1

Which organ is primarily responsible for filtering waste products from the blood to form urine?

Liver
Kidneys
Heart
Stomach
#2

Which of the following is NOT a function of the urinary system?

Regulating blood pressure
Producing hormones
Maintaining electrolyte balance
Regulating body temperature
#3

Which medication is commonly used to treat urinary tract infections (UTIs)?

Penicillin
Acetaminophen
Amoxicillin
Nitrofurantoin
#4

Which condition is characterized by the formation of kidney stones?

Nephritis
Cystitis
Pyelonephritis
Nephrolithiasis
#5

Which hormone is primarily responsible for regulating the reabsorption of water in the kidneys?

Insulin
Glucagon
Aldosterone
Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
#6

Which part of the nephron is responsible for filtration of blood?

Loop of Henle
Glomerulus
Collecting duct
Distal convoluted tubule
#7

Which class of medications is commonly used to treat hypertension by relaxing blood vessels?

Beta blockers
Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors
Calcium channel blockers
Alpha blockers
#8

Which of the following is NOT a common side effect of diuretic medications?

Hypokalemia
Hypernatremia
Hypotension
Dehydration
#9

Which part of the nephron is responsible for the secretion of hydrogen ions and reabsorption of bicarbonate ions?

Proximal convoluted tubule
Loop of Henle
Distal convoluted tubule
Collecting duct
#10

Which medication is commonly used to treat urinary retention by stimulating bladder contractions?

Oxybutynin
Tamsulosin
Mirabegron
Phenazopyridine
#11

Which condition is characterized by the presence of protein in the urine?

Nephritis
Cystitis
Pyelonephritis
Proteinuria
#12

Which class of medications is commonly used to inhibit the formation of kidney stones?

Antibiotics
Diuretics
Antispasmodics
Allopurinol
#13

Which medication is commonly used to manage overactive bladder by blocking the effect of acetylcholine on the bladder muscle?

Solifenacin
Hydrochlorothiazide
Metformin
Duloxetine

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