Class 12 Biology · Chapter 2 · Test 3
Urinary Disorders and Dialysis
50 MCQs
50 questions · 40 min · 50 marks
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Question 1
In peritoneal dialysis the lining of which part of the body acts as a filter?
- AStomach
- BIntestine
- CLungs
- DAbdomen
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Answer: D
The peritoneal membrane that lines the abdominal cavity acts as the filter.
Question 2
During which of these treatments are patients prescribed immunosuppressant drugs?
- ALithotripsy
- BHaemodialysis
- CKidney transplant
- DPeritoneal dialysis
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Answer: C
Immunosuppressants prevent rejection of the transplanted kidney.
Question 3
Urinary tract infections are usually caused by:
- AViruses
- BBacteria
- CFungi
- DProtozoa
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Answer: B
UTIs are usually caused by bacteria.
Question 4
The bacterium most commonly responsible for UTIs is:
- AEscherichia coli
- BStreptococcus pyogenes
- CVibrio cholerae
- DSalmonella typhi
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Answer: A
E. coli is the most common cause.
Question 5
Bacteria enter the urinary system through the:
- AUreters
- BRenal artery
- CUrethra
- DGlomerulus
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Answer: C
Bacteria enter through the urethra and infect the bladder ureters or kidneys.
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