16. The failure of a kidney to develop is termed _________________. a. renal age

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16. The failure of a kidney to develop is termed _________________.
a. renal agenesis b. horseshoe kidney
c. supernumerary kidney d. pelvic kidney
17 Renal ptosis refers to the ___________ movement of the kidney within the abdominal cavity.
a. anterior b. posterior c. superior d. inferior
18. Renal failure refers to the diminish o absent renal function caused by the destruction of about ___ of the kidney.
a. 20% b. 40% c. 60% d. 90%  
19. Renal calculus may occur from crystallized glucose after high levels in blood.
a. True b. False
20. An untreated UTI that spread to the kidneys is termed ____________.
a. urethritis b. cystitis c. pyelonephritis d. dysuria
21. Pain is an associated symptom of an UTI, and this is termed as __________.  
a. urethritis b. cystitis c. pyelonephritis d. dysuria
22. Incontinence refers to ___________ whereas retention refers to____________
a. inability to involuntary control urination, failure to eliminate urine normally.
b. failure to eliminate urine normally, inability to voluntary control urination
c. inability to voluntary control urination, failure to eliminate urine normally
d. failure to eliminate urine normally, inability to involuntary control urination

23. All of the following are physical characteristics of urine except:
a. Color and transparency b. Odor c. pH d. specific gravity e. taste

Explanation / Answer

16.The failure of a kidney to develop is termed renal agenesis .

17. Renal ptosis refers to the posterior movement of the kidney within the abdominal cavity.

18. Renal failure refers to the diminish o absent renal function caused by the destruction of about 60 % of the kidney.

19. Renal calculus may occur from crystallized glucose after high levels in blood.:- False (Renal calculus or kidney stone form due to crystallization of minerals.)

20. An untreated UTI that spread to the kidneys is termed pyelonephritis ( this is urinary track infection cause due to bacteria like E. coli)

21. Pain is an associated symptom of an UTI, and this is termed as urethritis.

22. Incontinence refers to inability to voluntary control urination, whereas retention refers to failure to eliminate urine normally( this happen due to any obstacle in urinary track such as stone or cystales of minerals etc )

23. All of the following are physical characteristics of urine except: taste ( because other all characters can measure physically or by observation but taste can not).

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