HISTOLOGY LECTURE

Kidney, Ureter, Urinary Bladder & Urethra Quiz

1. A nephron includes all of the following, EXCEPT:

a. Podocytes
b. Bowman's capsule
c. Juxtaglomerular apparatus
d. Glomerulus

2. The macula densa of the kidney is formed by cells of the:

a. Proximal convoluted tubule

b. Thin portion of the loop of Henle
c. Distal convoluted tubule
d. Afferent arteriole

3. Collectively, the glomerulus and Bowman's capsule is called:

a. Renal pyramid
b. Collecting duct
c. Mesonephric tubule
d. Renal corpuscle

4. The tubular structure that conveys urine from the urinary bladder to the exterior of the
body:

a. Ureter
b. Collecting tubule
c. Urethra
d. Pelvis

5. Juxtaglomerular cells are modified:

a. Proximal tubule cells

b. Distal tubule cells
c. Efferent arteriole cells
d. Afferent arteriole cells

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