PATHOLOGY MCQ
URINARY SYSTEM
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Question
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What very important job do kidneys have?
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To make urine
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To filter waste out of the blood
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All of the above
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Your kidneys remove wastes and extra fluid from your body. Your kidneys also remove acid that is produced by the cells of your body and maintain a healthy balance of water, salts, and minerals-such as sodium, calcium, phosphorus, and potassium-in your blood.
Detailed explanation-2: -Nephrons are the most important part of each kidney. They take in blood, metabolize nutrients, and help pass out waste products from filtered blood. Each kidney has about 1 million nephrons.
Detailed explanation-3: -Waste excretion. The kidneys remove various waste products and get rid of them in the urine. Reabsorption of nutrients. Maintaining pH. Osmolality regulation. Regulating blood pressure. Secretion of active compounds.
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