PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

URINARY SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the function of the kidneys in the excretory/urinary system?
A
store urine before it is eliminated from the body.
B
break down food into smaller pieces through chemical digestion
C
get rid of urea, excess water, and some other waste materials released by the cells.
D
control thoughts, voluntary actions, and other sensations of the five senses.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The kidney and urinary systems help the body to get rid of liquid waste called urea. They also help to keep chemicals (such as potassium and sodium) and water in balance. Urea is made when foods containing protein (such as meat, poultry, and certain vegetables) are broken down in the body.

Detailed explanation-2: -The kidney and urinary systems help the body to eliminate liquid waste called urea, and to keep chemicals, such as potassium and sodium, and water in balance. Urea is produced when foods containing protein, such as meat, poultry, and certain vegetables, are broken down in the body.

Detailed explanation-3: -remove waste products from the body. remove drugs from the body. balance the body’s fluids. release hormones that regulate blood pressure. produce an active form of vitamin D that promotes strong, healthy bones. More items

Detailed explanation-4: -Remove wastes and extra fluid. Your kidneys act like a filter to remove wastes and extra fluid from your body. Control blood pressure. Your kidneys need pressure to work properly. Make red blood cells. Your kidneys make a hormone called erythropoietin. Keep bones healthy. Control pH Levels.

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