#1
Which organ filters waste products from the blood to form urine?
Kidney
ExplanationKidneys filter blood to form urine.
#2
What is the primary cause of urinary tract infections (UTIs)?
Bacterial infection
ExplanationUTIs are commonly caused by bacterial infections.
#3
Which part of the urinary system stores urine before it is expelled from the body?
Bladder
ExplanationThe bladder stores urine before expulsion.
#4
What is the medical term for a kidney stone?
Nephrolithiasis
ExplanationKidney stones are termed nephrolithiasis.
#5
Which hormone is responsible for regulating the reabsorption of water and electrolytes in the kidneys?
Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
ExplanationADH regulates water reabsorption in kidneys.
#6
Which of the following is a symptom of a urinary tract infection?
Fever
ExplanationFever can be a symptom of UTI.
#7
What is the medical term for painful urination?
Dysuria
ExplanationPainful urination is known as dysuria.
#8
Which of the following is a risk factor for developing urinary tract infections?
Wearing tight-fitting clothes
ExplanationWearing tight clothes is a risk factor for UTIs.
#9
What is the function of the ureters in the urinary system?
To carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder
ExplanationUreters transport urine from kidneys to the bladder.
#10
Which of the following is not a common symptom of kidney infection?
Excessive thirst
ExplanationExcessive thirst is not a common symptom.
#11
Which type of bacteria is most commonly responsible for causing urinary tract infections?
Escherichia coli (E. coli)
ExplanationE. coli is the most common bacteria causing UTIs.
#12
Which of the following conditions is characterized by the inflammation of the urinary bladder?
Cystitis
ExplanationInflammation of the bladder is called cystitis.
#13
Which type of kidney stone is most commonly composed of calcium oxalate?
Calcium stones
ExplanationKidney stones made of calcium oxalate are common.
#14
Which medical imaging technique is commonly used to visualize the urinary system?
CT scan (Computed Tomography)
ExplanationCT scan is commonly used for urinary system imaging.
#15
Which of the following is a symptom of kidney stones?
Flank pain
ExplanationKidney stones can cause flank pain.