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Urinary Tract Development MCQs: practice questions
Sample Urinary Tract Development multiple-choice questions from Urogenital Development.
What embryonic cavity gives rise to the urogenital sinus?
- A. Yolk sac
- B. Neural tube
- C. Cloaca
- D. Amniotic cavity
- E. Pericardial cavity
Where do the greater vestibular glands open?
- A. On each side of the vaginal orifice
- B. Into the uterus
- C. Into the urethra
- D. Into the bladder
- E. Into the renal pelvis
What happens to the renal blood supply during normal ascent?
- A. Blood supply becomes exclusively venous
- B. Arteries arise progressively from higher levels
- C. Arteries disappear completely
- D. Only the original sacral artery remains
- E. The renal artery becomes a branch of the mesonephric duct
Which renal anomaly results from failure of development of the metanephros?
- A. Urachal cyst
- B. Ureterocele
- C. Renal agenesis
- D. Renal artery stenosis
- E. Hydrocele
Where do the paraurethral glands of Skene open?
- A. On each side of the external urethral orifice
- B. Into the urinary bladder
- C. Into the renal pelvis
- D. Into the vaginal fornix
- E. Into the uterus
What congenital anomaly is characterized by the urinary bladder being exposed through a defect in the lower abdominal wall?
Why can damage to a supernumerary renal artery cause renal parenchymal necrosis?
Which embryonic tissue gives rise to the epithelial lining of the female urethra?
Which renal anomaly is associated with fusion of the lower poles of the kidneys?
Which congenital anomaly results from complete persistence of the urachus?
Which congenital anomaly involves a cystic protrusion of the distal ureter into the bladder wall?
What forms the trigone of the urinary bladder?
What is the embryologic origin of the urachus?
What is an ectopic ureterocele almost invariably associated with?
Which structure is formed by incorporation of the mesonephric ducts into the bladder wall?
What is the embryologic origin of the bladder transitional epithelium?
Which glands are homologous to the prostate in the female?
Which glands are homologous to the male bulbourethral glands?
What structure separates the cloaca into the rectum and urogenital sinus?
Which embryonic duct eventually opens into the urogenital sinus below the bladder?
What are persistent renal arteries from earlier levels called?
Which embryonic structure is continuous with the allantois and contributes to bladder development?
Which urinary structure develops from the lower portion of the urogenital sinus in the female?
Which epithelial type lines the urinary bladder according to the embryology source?
Which congenital anomaly results from partial persistence of the urachus as a cyst?
Which portion of the urogenital sinus forms the female urethra?
What malformation can result from premature division of the ureteric bud?
Which structure forms the upper portion of the urogenital sinus?
What adult structure is formed when the allantois becomes a fibrous cord?
Which adult structure is derived from the urachus?