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Question #1
Match the definition with the correct word part. -cele
A.
complete, through
B.
enlargement, stretching
C.
urinary bladder, cyst
D.
hernia, tumor, swelling
Question #2
Match the definition with the correct word part. cyst/o
A.
glomerulus
B.
urinary bladder, cyst
C.
enlargement, stretching
D.
complete, through
Question #3
Match the definition with the correct word part. dia-
A.
complete, through
B.
glomerulus
C.
enlargement, stretching
D.
hernia, tumor, swelling
Question #4
Match the definition with the correct word part. -ectasis
A.
enlargement, stretching
B.
glomerulus
C.
hernia, tumor, swelling
D.
urinary bladder, cyst
Question #5
Match the definition with the correct word part. glomerul/o
A.
enlargement, stretching
B.
urinary bladder, cyst
C.
glomerulus
D.
complete, through
Question #6
Match the definition with the correct word part. lith/o
A.
kidney
B.
surgical fixation
C.
setting free
D.
stone, calculus
Question #7
Match the definition with the correct word part. -lysis
A.
kidney
B.
urination, urine
C.
surgical fixation
D.
setting free
Question #8
Match the definition with the correct word part. nephr/o
A.
urination, urine
B.
glomerulus
C.
kidney
D.
surgical fixation
Question #9
Match the definition with the correct word part. -pexy
A.
setting free
B.
urination, urine
C.
surgical fixation
D.
kidney
Question #10
Match the definition with the correct word part. -uria
A.
surgical fixation
B.
kidney
C.
urination, urine
D.
setting free
Question #11
Match the definition with the correct word part. pyel/o
A.
to crush
B.
urine
C.
renal pelvis
D.
ureter
Question #12
Match the definition with the correct word part. -tripsy
A.
ureter
B.
to crush
C.
urethra
D.
urine
Question #13
Match the definition with the correct word part. ur/o
A.
urethra
B.
urine
C.
ureter
D.
renal pelvis
Question #14
Match the definition with the correct word part. ureter/o
A.
to crush
B.
urethra
C.
renal pelvis
D.
ureter
Question #15
Match the definition with the correct word part. urethr/o
A.
to crush
B.
ureter
C.
urethra
D.
urine
Question #16
Match the definition with the correct term. nephrons
A.
prolapse of a kidney
B.
kidney stone
C.
freeing a kidney from adhesions
D.
functional units of each kidney
Question #17
Match the definition with the correct term. nephrolith
A.
freeing a kidney from adhesions
B.
kidney stone
C.
prolapse of a kidney
D.
pus from the kidney
Question #18
Match the definition with the correct term. nephrolysis
A.
pus from the kidney
B.
prolapse of a kidney
C.
functional units of each kidney
D.
freeing a kidney from adhesions
Question #19
Match the definition with the correct term. nephroptosis
A.
kidney stone
B.
functional units of each kidney
C.
pus from the kidney
D.
prolapse of a kidney
Question #20
Match the definition with the correct term. nephropyosis
A.
pus from the kidney
B.
freeing a kidney from adhesions
C.
prolapse of a kidney
D.
kidney stone
Question #21
Match the definition with the correct term. hydroureter
A.
discharge of flood from the ureter
B.
surgical suturing of a ureter
C.
distention of a ureter
D.
swelling of a ureter with urine that cannot flow
Question #22
Match the definition with the correct term. ureterectasis
A.
surgical repair to damage in the walls of the urethra
B.
distention of a ureter
C.
surgical suturing of a ureter
D.
discharge of flood from the ureter
Question #23
Match the definition with the correct term. ureterorrhagia
A.
surgical repair to damage in the walls of the urethra
B.
discharge of flood from the ureter
C.
surgical suturing of a ureter
D.
swelling of a ureter with urine that cannot flow
Question #24
Match the definition with the correct term. ureterorrhaphy
A.
surgical suturing of a ureter
B.
surgical repair to damage in the walls of the urethra
C.
swelling of a ureter with urine that cannot flow
D.
distention of a ureter
Question #25
Match the definition with the correct term. urethroplasty
A.
discharge of flood from the ureter
B.
distention of a ureter
C.
surgical repair to damage in the walls of the urethra
D.
swelling of a ureter with urine that cannot flow
Question #26
Match the definition with the correct term. cystitis
A.
inflammation of the bladder
B.
a stone in the urinary bladder
C.
bladder hernia through the vaginal wall
D.
surgical fixation of the bladder
Question #27
Match the definition with the correct term. cystocele
A.
direct visual examination of the bladder
B.
a stone in the urinary bladder
C.
surgical fixation of the bladder
D.
bladder hernia through the vaginal wall
Question #28
Match the definition with the correct term. cystolith
A.
a stone in the urinary bladder
B.
direct visual examination of the bladder
C.
inflammation of the bladder
D.
surgical fixation of the bladder
Question #29
Match the definition with the correct term. cystopexy
A.
direct visual examination of the bladder
B.
bladder hernia through the vaginal wall
C.
surgical fixation of the bladder
D.
inflammation of the bladder
Question #30
Match the definition with the correct term. cystoscopy
A.
a stone in the urinary bladder
B.
direct visual examination of the bladder
C.
bladder hernia through the vaginal wall
D.
inflammation of the bladder
Question #31
Match the definition with the correct term. diuresis
A.
abnormally high concentrations of protein in the urine
B.
involuntary discharge of urine
C.
increased output of urine
D.
swelling of one or both kidneys
Question #32
Match the definition with the correct term. enuresis
A.
swelling of one or both kidneys
B.
abnormally low concentrations of protein in the blood
C.
involuntary discharge of urine
D.
abnormally high concentrations of protein in the urine
Question #33
Match the definition with the correct term. hydronephrosis
A.
swelling of one or both kidneys
B.
abnormally high concentrations of protein in the urine
C.
abnormally low concentrations of protein in the blood
D.
increased output of urine
Question #34
Match the definition with the correct term. hyperproteinuria
A.
abnormally high concentrations of protein in the urine
B.
increased output of urine
C.
abnormally low concentrations of protein in the blood
D.
involuntary discharge of urine
Question #35
Match the definition with the correct term. hypoproteinemia
A.
abnormally low concentrations of protein in the blood
B.
abnormally high concentrations of protein in the urine
C.
involuntary discharge of urine
D.
swelling of one or both kidneys
Question #36
A/An ____________________ is a radiographic study of the kidneys and ureters with the use of an intravenous contrast medium.
A.
urethrostenosis
B.
catheterization
C.
intravenous pyelography
D.
percutaneous nephrolithotomy
Question #37
The absence of urine formation by the kidneys is known as ____________________.
A.
anuria
B.
nocturia
C.
oliguria
D.
end-stage
Question #38
____________________ kidney disease is a disorder in which fluid-filled cysts grow on the kidney and replace much of the mass of the kidney.
A.
Ablation
B.
Edema
C.
Prostatism
D.
Polycystic
Question #39
A/An ____________________ is a stone located in the ureter.
A.
chronic
B.
ureterolith
C.
nephrotic
D.
uremia
Question #40
The medical term ____________________ describes a congenital abnormality in which the urethral opening is on the undersurface of the penis in males.
A.
oliguria
B.
ureterolith
C.
hypospadias
D.
urethrostenosis
Question #41
The progressive loss of renal function over months or years is known as ____________________ kidney disease.
A.
nocturnal enuresis
B.
chronic
C.
prostatic hyperplasia
D.
neurogenic
Question #42
The medical condition of ____________________ is commonly known as bed-wetting.
A.
nephropathy
B.
epispadias
C.
pyelotomy
D.
nocturnal enuresis
Question #43
Benign ____________________ is an abnormal enlargement of the prostate gland that most often occurs in men older than age 50.
A.
catheterization
B.
prostatic hyperplasia
C.
percutaneous nephrolithotomy
D.
urethrostenosis
Question #44
The term ____________________ means excessive urination during the night.
A.
uremia
B.
nocturia
C.
chronic
D.
nephrotic
Question #45
____________________ is the removal of a body part or the destruction of its function by surgery or other methods.
A.
Nephritis
B.
Cystitis
C.
Ablation
D.
Pyelonephritis
Question #46
The medical term meaning scanty urination is ____________________.
A.
chronic
B.
anuria
C.
nocturia
D.
oliguria
Question #47
Urinary ____________________ is the insertion of a tube into the bladder.
A.
polyuria
B.
urethritis
C.
nephrolithiasis
D.
catheterization
Question #48
Narrowing of the urethra is described by the medical term ____________________.
A.
pyelotomy
B.
urethrostenosis
C.
epispadias
D.
nephropathy
Question #49
In the male, ____________________ is an abnormality in which the urethra opening is on the upper surface of the penis.
A.
epispadias
B.
chronic
C.
hypospadias
D.
ureterolith
Question #50
The term ____________________ describes any degenerative or inflammatory condition of the kidney.
A.
pyelotomy
B.
nephropathy
C.
urethrotomy
D.
cystourethrography
Question #51
The ____________________ syndrome is a condition characterized by high levels of protein in the urine and low levels of protein present in the blood.
A.
uremia
B.
chronic
C.
polyuria
D.
nephrotic
Question #52
____________________ replaces kidney function by filtering waste products directly from the patient's blood.
A.
Hemodialysis
B.
Prostatism
C.
Ablation
D.
Edema
Question #53
A/An ____________________ is a surgical incision into the renal pelvis.
A.
nephropathy
B.
epispadias
C.
nephrotic
D.
pyelotomy
Question #54
The urinary problem caused by interference with the normal nerve pathways associated with urination is known as ____________________ bladder.
A.
nocturia
B.
nocturnal enuresis
C.
prostatic hyperplasia
D.
neurogenic
Question #55
A/An _________________________ is the surgical removal of a nephrolith through an incision in the back.
A.
percutaneous nephrolithotomy
B.
epispadias
C.
catheterization
D.
urethrostenosis
Question #56
The final stage of chronic kidney disease is known as ____________________ renal disease.
A.
polyuria
B.
nephrotic
C.
oliguria
D.
end-stage
Question #57
____________________ is the placement of a catheter into the bladder through a small incision just above the pubic bone.
A.
Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy
B.
Suprapubic catheterization
C.
Percutaneous nephrolithotomy
D.
Prostatic hyperplasia
Question #58
____________________ is excessive fluid accumulation in body tissues.
A.
Edema
B.
Polycystic
C.
Prostatism
D.
Ablation
Question #59
The toxic condition in which urea and other waste products normally secreted in the urine are retained in the bloodstream is known as ____________________.
A.
uremia
B.
dialysis
C.
polyuria
D.
polyuria
Question #60
____________________ is the condition of having symptoms resulting from compression or obstruction of the urethra due to benign prostatic hyperplasia.
A.
Nephritis
B.
Cystitis
C.
Prostatism
D.
Pyelonephritis
Question #61
A/An ____________________ tumor is a malignant tumor of the kidney that occurs in children.
A.
Ablation
B.
Prostatism
C.
Wilms
D.
Edema
Question #62
____________________ is the destruction of kidney stones with the use of ultrasonic waves traveling through water or gel.
A.
Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy
B.
Pyelonephritis
C.
Nephritis
D.
Suprapubic catheterization
Question #63
The condition known as ____________________ is an inflammation of the urethra.
A.
anuria
B.
end-stage
C.
urethritis
D.
uremia
Question #64
A voiding ____________________ is a diagnostic procedure to examine the flow of urine from the bladder and through the urethra.
A.
urethrotomy
B.
cystourethrography
C.
pyelotomy
D.
nephropathy
Question #65
____________________ is a chronic inflammation within the walls of the bladder.
A.
uremia
B.
pyelotomy
C.
Interstitial cystitis
D.
neurogenic
Question #66
The term ____________________ means excessive urination.
A.
catheterization
B.
urethritis
C.
polyuria
D.
nephrolithiasis
Question #67
The procedure to remove waste products from the blood of patients whose kidneys no longer function is known as ____________________.
A.
dialysis
B.
ureterolith
C.
hypospadias
D.
chronic
Question #68
The medical term ____________________ means bleeding from the urethra.
A.
urethritis
B.
polyuria
C.
dialysis
D.
urethrorrhagia
Question #69
A/An ____________________ is the placement of a catheter to maintain an opening between the pelvis of a kidney and the exterior of the body.
A.
cystourethrography
B.
nephrostomy
C.
urethrotomy
D.
pyelotomy
Question #70
In ____________________ the lining of the peritoneal cavity acts as the filter to remove waste from blood.
A.
urethrostenosis
B.
peritoneal dialysis
C.
epispadias
D.
catheterization
Question #71
____________________ is the inability to control excretory functions.
A.
polyuria
B.
urethrorrhagia
C.
Incontinence
D.
dialysis
Question #72
A/An ____________________ is a surgical incision into the urethra for relief of a stricture.
A.
pyelotomy
B.
nephropathy
C.
cystourethrography
D.
urethrotomy
Question #73
The disorder characterized by the presence of stones in the kidney is known as ____________________.
A.
nephrolithiasis
B.
urethritis
C.
urethrostenosis
D.
catheterization
Question #74
An abnormal opening between the bladder and vagina is known as a/an ____________________ fistula.
A.
vesicovaginal
B.
polyuria
C.
Wilms
D.
urethrorrhagia
Question #75
The type of nephritis that involves primarily the glomeruli is known as ____________________.
A.
urethritis
B.
Interstitial cystitis
C.
uremia
D.
glomerulonephritis
Question #76
_____ is an inflammation of both the renal pelvis and of the kidney.
A.
Cystitis
B.
Nephritis
C.
Glomerulonephritis
D.
Pyelonephritis
Question #77
Which term is also known as urge incontinence?
A.
neurogenic bladder
B.
overflow incontinence
C.
stress incontinence
D.
overactive bladder
Question #78
Which term describes the outer region of the kidney?
A.
nephron
B.
renal cortex
C.
medulla
D.
renal tubule
Question #79
The term _____ describes difficult or painful urination.
A.
dysuria
B.
anuria
C.
oliguria
D.
polyuria
Question #80
Which radiographic study is also known as a flat-plate of the abdomen?
A.
KUB
B.
retrograde urography
C.
cystography
D.
bladder ultrasound
Question #81
Which is a type of medication administered to increase urine secretion?
A.
antispasmodics
B.
electrolytes
C.
dialysate
D.
diuretics
Question #82
Which type of catheter is made of a flexible tube with a balloon filled with sterile water at the end to hold it in place in the bladder?
A.
short-term catheter
B.
indwelling catheter
C.
intermittent catheter
D.
Foley catheter
Question #83
Which term is also known as a urinary ileostomy?
A.
cystopexy
B.
ileal conduit
C.
cystectomy
D.
ureterectomy
Question #84
Urine drains from the ureters into the bladder through the _____.
A.
ureters
B.
urethra
C.
ureteral orifices
D.
urethral meatus
Question #85
_____ is difficulty in starting a urinary stream.
A.
Urinary hesitancy
B.
Urinary incontinence
C.
Urinary retention
D.
Prostatism
Question #86
Which term refers to the external opening of the urethra?
A.
urethral meatus
B.
ureter
C.
urinary bladder
D.
urea
Question #87
Which term refers to treatment for a nephrolith lodged in the ureter?
A.
lithotomy
B.
ureteroscopy
C.
ureterectomy
D.
ureterorrhaphy
Question #88
The elevation of the blood urea nitrogen caused by lack of blood flow to each kidney is called _____.
A.
cystalgia
B.
edema
C.
azotemia
D.
uremia
Question #89
Also known as nephrorrhaphy, a _____ is the surgical fixation of a floating kidney.
A.
hydronephrosis
B.
nephropexy
C.
nephropyosis
D.
nephroptosis
Question #90
Which term refers to the examination of urine to determine the presence of abnormal elements?
A.
urinary tract infection
B.
urinary catheterization
C.
urination
D.
urinalysis
Question #91
The _____ returns filtered blood to the bloodstream after passing through the glomerulus.
A.
renal pelvis
B.
renal vein
C.
renal tubule
D.
renal artery
Question #92
Which condition can be caused by the kidneys not receiving enough blood to filter due to dehydration or a sudden drop in blood volume or blood pressure?
A.
uremia
B.
renal colic
C.
acute renal failure
D.
end-stage renal disease
Question #93
_____ is an acute pain in the kidney area that is caused by blockage during the passage of a nephrolith.
A.
renal colic
B.
nephritis
C.
cystalgia
D.
cystocele
Question #94
Which term is also known as ischuria?
A.
dysuria
B.
urinary retention
C.
urinary incontinence
D.
urinary tract infection
Question #95
Which term refers to behavioral therapy in which the patient learns to urinate on a schedule?
A.
bladder retraining
B.
Kegel exercises
C.
nocturnal enuresis
D.
ablation
Question #96
Which type of incontinence usually occurs in older men with enlarged prostates?
A.
overflow incontinence
B.
urinary incontinence
C.
stress incontinence
D.
overactive bladder
Question #97
Which term refers to a radiographic examination of the bladder after a contrast medium is instilled via a urethral catheter?
A.
bladder ultrasound
B.
retrograde urography
C.
cystography
D.
digital rectal examination
Question #98
A _____ is a surgical incision made to enlarge the opening of the urethral meatus.
A.
urethrotomy
B.
lithotomy
C.
pyelotomy
D.
meatotomy
Question #99
Each nephron contains a cluster of capillaries called a _____.
A.
ureter
B.
glomerulus
C.
medulla
D.
urethra
Question #100
A/An _____ is the removal of excess tissue from an enlarged prostate gland with the use of a resectoscope.
A.
retrograde ejaculation
B.
prostatectomy
C.
ablation
D.
transurethral prostatectomy
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