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Kidney and Its Disease Quiz | Kidney and Its Disease Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

(1) An increase in the concentration of plasma potassium causes increase in:
[A] release of renin
[B] secretion of aldosterone
[C] secretion of ADH
[D] release of natriuretic hormone
Answer: secretion of aldosterone
(2) Common non-specific symptoms of chronic kidney disease include:
[A] Increased urination at night
[B] Loss of appetite
[C] Swelling of hands and feet
[D] All of the above
Answer: All of the above

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(3) Which kidney disease is known to be inherited?
[A] End-stage renal disease
[B] Protein disease
[C] Autoimmune kidney disease
[D] Polycystic kidney disease
Answer: Polycystic kidney disease
(4) A doctor who specializes in kidney diseases is called a ________________.
[A] Urologist
[B] Endocrinologist
[C] Nephrologist
[D] Immunologist
Answer: Nephrologist
(5) There are _____ stages of kidney disease.
[A] 3
[B] 5
[C] 6
[D] 7
Answer: 5
(6) Patients with kidney diseases must manage fluid intake because fluid...
[A] Retention can cause swelling and weight gain
[B] Affects blood pressure
[C] Overload can result in heart trouble
[D] All of the above
Answer: All of the above
(7) In the U.S. _________________ is the leading cause of kidney failure.
[A] Diabetes
[B] Infection
[C] Injury
[D] Smoking
Answer: Diabetes
(8) Henle’s loop is found in ___________
[A] Liver
[B] Kidney
[C] Pancreas
[D] Stomach
Answer: Kidney
(9) Which among the following is structural and functional unit of a kidney?
[A] Nephron
[B] Neuron
[C] Urethra
[D] Henle’s loop
Answer: Nephron
(10) Where Kidneys are present in our body?
[A] At back, just above the waist
[B] At back, behind lungs
[C] Near belly button
[D] Behind pancreas gland
Answer: At back, just above the waist
(11) The excretory system of human being consists of the following organs:
[A] Two kidneys and ureter
[B] Bladder
[C] Urethra
[D] All of the above
Answer: All of the above
(12) The best long term solution for kidney failure is:
[A] Kidney transplant
[B] Dialysis
[C] Both A and B
[D] Neither A nor B
Answer: Kidney transplant
(13) When bowman’s capsule and tubule taken together in kidney forms:
[A] Capillaries
[B] Nephron
[C] Glomerulus
[D] Urine Collecting duct
Answer: Nephron
(14) Name the excretory unit in the human excretory system?
[A] Neuron
[B] Nephron
[C] Nephridia
[D] Nerve
Answer: Nephron
(15) What are the symptoms of suffering from kidney disease?
[A] High blood pressure
[B] Respiration problem
[C] Swelling on face, legs etc
[D] All of the above
Answer: All of the above
(16) If a person is put on dialysis, he is suffering from:
[A] Heart disease
[B] Kidney disease
[C] Respiratory problem
[D] None of the above
Answer: Kidney disease
(17) Removal of waste from our body is due to the process of:
[A] Excretion
[B] Respiration
[C] Exhalation
[D] Double Circulation
Answer: Excretion
(18) What is the shape of the kidney?
[A] It is an oval shaped organ.
[B] It is bean shaped organ
[C] It is rectangular in shape.
[D] It has no fixed shape.
Answer: It is bean shaped organ
(19) What is the function of Kidney?
[A] It cleans blood by filtering it and removes waste products.
[B] It regulates minerals in the body and produce hormones.
[C] Both A and B are correct
[D] Only A is correct
Answer: Both A and B are correct

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