NURS501 Week 5 Knowledge Check Latest 2021 June

QUESTION 1A pancreatic enzyme that digests proteins is called ___________________

Trypsin

Amylase

Pepsin

Ptyalin

QUESTION 2The external urethral sphincter is under the voluntary control of what somatic motor nerve?

pudendal

phrenic

sacral

femoral

QUESTION 3 When plasma creatinine concentration increases what effect does it have on the GFR?

GFR increases

GFT decreases

GFR remains the same

GFR moves in the same direction as the plasma creatinine concentration

QUESTION 4What hormone delay gastric emptying?

gastrin and motilin

gastrin and cholecystokinin

secretin and cholecystokinin

secretin and motilin

QUESTION 5Severe right-sided heart failure can cause:

intrahepatic portal hypertension

posthepatic portal hypertension

prehepatic portal hypertension

aortic portal hypertension

QUESTION 6Two disease processes associated with chronic glomerulonephritis are:

ALS and lupus

diabetes and hypertension

lupus and diabetes

ALS and diabetes

QUESTION 7The renal medulla recycles urea causing urine to become more:

contaminated

filtered

concentrated

diluted

QUESTION 8Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis can cause what type of acute kidney injury?

pre-renal

intra-renal

post-renal

QUESTION 9Acute mesenteric ischemia damages the intestinal mucosa and can eventually cause:

peritonitis

malabsorption

rupture

appendicitis

QUESTION 10Hypoxia causes the kidney to secrete what hormone?

 catecholamines

erythropoietin

epinephrine

cortisol

QUESTION 11Which of these structures are located in the renal cortex?

Glomeruli, proximal tubules, and renal corpuscles

Glomeruli,  distal tubules, and pyramids

Collecting ducts, distal tubules, and pyramids

Collecting ducts,  proximal tubules, and renal corpuscles

QUESTION 12Cells that secrete hydrochloric acid and intrinsic factor are called?

Kupffer cells

Pancreatic acinar cells

Hepatocytes

Parietal cells

 

QUESTION 13Cells that  metabolize nutrients, detoxify chemicals, secrete bile, synthesize albumin and clotting factors, and other functions are called?

Kupffer cells

Pancreatic acinar cells

Hepatocytes

Parietal cells

QUESTION 14Vitamin D is activated by the kidneys and is stimulated by what hormone?

calcitonin

ADH

parathyroid hormone

natriuretic peptides

QUESTION 15The only manifestation of cystitis in an older adult may be development of:

confusion

headache

pelvic pain

hypertension

QUESTION 16A gastric enzyme that digests proteins is called __________________

Trypsin

Amylase

Pepsin

Ptyalin

QUESTION 17Cirrhosis and hepatitis can cause:

 intrahepatic portal hypertension

posthepatic portal hypertension

prehepatic portal hypertension

aortic portal hypertension

QUESTION 18 The center of every villus has a lymphatic capillary that is known as a _______________ that is important for absorption of _______________ molecules.

lacteal, protein

sinusoid, protein

lacteal,  fat

sinusoid, fat

QUESTION 19The decreased renal excretion of sodium and water  is caused by what substance? 

Anti diuretic hormone (ADH)

Angiotenson

Amino acids

Natriuretic peptides

QUESTION 20Untreated enlarged prostate can cause what type of acute kidney injury?

pre-renal

intra-renal

post-renal