MCQs of Physiology – Renal System

A decrease in the urine output is called :

In osmotic diurestis there is:

Test for estimating kidney function is:

Carbonic anhydrase in the kidney tubular cells is known to be associated with:

Renin is released from the kidney in all except:

The kidney secrete all of the following hormones except:

In the human kidney, a renal papilla projects directly into the:

The glomerular filtration rate of the human kidney may be determined by measuring the plasma clearance of:

Brush border is seen in:

Formation of a small volume of concentrated urine in dehydration is associated with:

Functional unit of kidney is:

Amount of glucose absorbed in proximal convoluted tubule:

Maximum amount of glucose absorption occurs at:

The normal adult value of urine output:

The renal threshold for glucose is:

Each kidney contains about ______ nephrons:

To measure renal plasma clearance compound should be:

GFR is increased when

What is the glomerular filtration rate ?

Major portion of glomerular filtrate is absorbed in:

Renin secretion is stimulated by all except:

Proximal renal tubule is most permeable to :

The hyperosmolarity of the renal medulla is due to increased content of:

In renal glycosuria , the renal threshold for glucose is:

True about nephron is:

Which one of the following is not responsible for concentration of urine in the kidneys:

The renal clearance of :

Two substances that can probably be used to determine filtration fraction are:

Which of the following is important in renal excretion of hydrogen ion?

Inulin clearance closely resembles:

Macula densa in kidney is located in relation to

Ammonia in the kidney tubules is excreted in exchange for:

Diuresis is caused by:

The renal blood flow in (in ml/mt) is:

Site of ADH action is:

Most of the sodium is reabsorbed in:

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

Tubuloglomerular feedback occurs in

The part of nephron ” least permeable to water” is

IN clinical practice Glomerular fittrationRate (GFR) is estimated using the plasma clearance value of

The reabsorption of sodium chloride is increased in proximal convoluted tubules by hormones secreted from:

Tubular maximum for glucose is