Medical Mcqs

Diuresis is caused by______________?

(A) Mannitol

(B) Glycerol

(C) Urea

(D) All of the above

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Site of ADH action is______________?

(A) Proximal tubule

(B) Loop of Henle

(C) Vasa recta

(D) Collecting tubule

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In which segment of the nephron does tubular fluid has the highest osmolarity ?

(A) Henle’s loop

(B) Distal tubule

(C) Proximal tubule

(D) Collecting duct

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The part of nephron” least permeable to water” is______________?

(A) Proximal tubule

(B) Descending limb of loop of Henle

(C) Ascending limb of loop of Henle

(D) Collecting tubule

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A decrease in the urine output is called_____________?

(A) Dysuria

(B) Nocturia

(C) Oliguria

(D) Plyuria

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Test for estimating kidney function is_______________?

(A) Serum creatinine

(B) Serum phosphatase

(C) Inulin test

(D) Insulin test

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Renin is released from the kidney in all except________________?

(A) Sympathetic stimulation

(B) Decrease in the concentration of sodium ions in the proximal tubules

(C) Decrease in the concentration of sodium ions in the distal tubules

(D) Fall in the BP

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In the human kidney, a renal papilla project directly into the_______________?

(A) Ureter

(B) Major calyx

(C) Minor calyx

(D) Renal pyramid

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Brush border is seen in________________?

(A) Bowman’s capsule

(B) Proximal convoluted tubule

(C) Distal convoluted tubule

(D) Loop of Henle

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Functional unit of kidney is______________?

(A) Nephron

(B) Glomerulus

(C) Collecting ducts

(D) Loop of Henle

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