The kidney has _______ segments?

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1. The increase in the size of left kidney following the removal of right kidney (vicarious hypertrophy) is due to_______________?

   A. Hyperplasia
   B. Hypertrophy
   C. Both of the above
   D. None of the above

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

   A. Ureter
   B. Major calyx
   C. Minor calyx
   D. Renal pyramid

3. Functional unit of kidney is______________?

   A. Nephron
   B. Glomerulus
   C. Collecting ducts
   D. Loop of Henle

4. Carbonic anhydrase in the kidney tubular cells is known to be associated with_____________?

   A. Urea
   B. Chloride
   C. Bicarbonate ion
   D. Carbohydrate

5. The kidney secrete all of the following hormones except_____________?

   A. Renin
   B. Erythropoietin
   C. Vasopressin
   D. 1,2,5 Dihydroxy cholecalciferol

6. The glomerular filtration rate of the human kidney may be determined by measuring the plasma clearance of______________?

   A. PAH
   B. Urea
   C. Inulin
   D. Glucose

7. Each kidney contains about ______ nephrons ?

   A. One million
   B. Two million
   C. Four million
   D. ½ million

8. Ammonia in the kidney tubules is excreted in exchange for______________?

   A. HCO3-
   B. Na+
   C. CL-
   D. PO4-2

9. Active form of vitamin D in kidney is_____________?

   A. 1 dihydroxy cholecalciferol
   B. 25 hydroxy cholecalciferol
   C. 1,25 dihydroxy cholecalciferol
   D. 7 dihydroxy calciferol

10. Major source of ammonia in the kidney is___________?

    A. Urea Aspartate
    B. Aspartate
    C. Glutamine
    D. Glutamate