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