Directions: Choose the best answer. Each question is worth 2.5 points. Which of the following does NOT occur to the urinary system as an individual ages?

Directions: Choose the best answer. Each question is worth 2.5 points. Which of the following substances is NOT reabsorbed into the body in the renal tubule?

Directions: Choose the best answer. Each question is worth 2.5 points. Which of the following are involved in urine formation?

Mrs. Langley returns to the office. Dr. Radiolucent has determined from the results of Mrs. Langley’s mammogram that she has fibrocystic breast disease and wants to discuss this condition with her. Mrs. Langley asks Michelle why her breasts were compressed during the mammography procedure. Michelle responds by telling her it was to:

Directions: Choose the best answer. Each question is worth 2.5 points. What are the two main parts of a nephron?

Beth Carroll, a 35-year-old woman, comes to the office with severe pain in her left side, nausea and vomiting, and blood in her urine. Dr. Radiolucent suspects that Beth may have a kidney stone. He asks Michelle Shockey, CMA (AAMA), to schedule an IVP at Grant Hospital. An important question for Michelle to ask Beth would be:

Megan McCoy, a 35-year-old pregnant woman, comes to the office for an obstetric ultrasound. She is in her fourth month of pregnancy. Megan asks Michelle Shockey, CMA (AAMA), what can be determined from the ultrasound. Michelle responds by saying that it can be used to:

Ted Wright, 50 years old, comes to the medical office for a physical examination. Dr. Polyp recommends that he have a DRE and a PSA test. Ted asks Megan Baer, CMA (AAMA), the purpose of this type of screening. Megan responds by telling Ted that it:

Sarah Strong has been diagnosed with colorectal cancer. Dr. Radiolucent asks Michelle Shockey, CMA (AAMA), to schedule a CT scan at Grant Hospital to determine the extent of the cancer. Michelle explains the preparation required for the examination by telling Sarah to:

Joyce Langley, a 45-year-old woman, comes to the office for her gynecologic examination. Dr. Radiolucent asks Michelle Shockey, CMA (AAMA), to schedule Mrs. Langley for a mammogram at Grant Hospital’s radiology department. Michelle provides Mrs. Langley with the following instructions on how to prepare for the examination by telling her to: