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Question #1
Match the definition with the correct word part. -cele
A.
hernia, tumor, swelling
B.
urinary bladder, cyst
C.
complete, through
D.
enlargement, stretching
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.
enlargement, stretching
C.
hernia, tumor, swelling
D.
glomerulus
Question #4
Match the definition with the correct word part. -ectasis
A.
hernia, tumor, swelling
B.
enlargement, stretching
C.
glomerulus
D.
urinary bladder, cyst
Question #5
Match the definition with the correct word part. glomerul/o
A.
enlargement, stretching
B.
urinary bladder, cyst
C.
complete, through
D.
glomerulus
Question #6
Match the definition with the correct word part. lith/o
A.
stone, calculus
B.
kidney
C.
setting free
D.
surgical fixation
Question #7
Match the definition with the correct word part. -lysis
A.
surgical fixation
B.
urination, urine
C.
kidney
D.
setting free
Question #8
Match the definition with the correct word part. nephr/o
A.
surgical fixation
B.
glomerulus
C.
kidney
D.
urination, urine
Question #9
Match the definition with the correct word part. -pexy
A.
kidney
B.
surgical fixation
C.
urination, urine
D.
setting free
Question #10
Match the definition with the correct word part. -uria
A.
kidney
B.
urination, urine
C.
setting free
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.
to crush
D.
urine
Question #13
Match the definition with the correct word part. ur/o
A.
renal pelvis
B.
urine
C.
urethra
D.
ureter
Question #14
Match the definition with the correct word part. ureter/o
A.
renal pelvis
B.
urethra
C.
to crush
D.
ureter
Question #15
Match the definition with the correct word part. urethr/o
A.
urethra
B.
urine
C.
ureter
D.
to crush
Question #16
Match the definition with the correct term. nephrons
A.
kidney stone
B.
functional units of each kidney
C.
prolapse of a kidney
D.
freeing a kidney from adhesions
Question #17
Match the definition with the correct term. nephrolith
A.
freeing a kidney from adhesions
B.
pus from the kidney
C.
prolapse of a kidney
D.
kidney stone
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.
pus from the kidney
B.
functional units of each kidney
C.
prolapse of a kidney
D.
kidney stone
Question #20
Match the definition with the correct term. nephropyosis
A.
prolapse of a kidney
B.
freeing a kidney from adhesions
C.
kidney stone
D.
pus from the kidney
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.
discharge of flood from the ureter
B.
distention of a ureter
C.
surgical suturing of a ureter
D.
surgical repair to damage in the walls of the urethra
Question #23
Match the definition with the correct term. ureterorrhagia
A.
swelling of a ureter with urine that cannot flow
B.
surgical suturing of a ureter
C.
surgical repair to damage in the walls of the urethra
D.
discharge of flood from the ureter
Question #24
Match the definition with the correct term. ureterorrhaphy
A.
swelling of a ureter with urine that cannot flow
B.
surgical suturing of a ureter
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.
discharge of flood from the ureter
B.
surgical repair to damage in the walls of the urethra
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.
surgical fixation of the bladder
B.
a stone in the urinary bladder
C.
direct visual examination of the bladder
D.
bladder hernia through the vaginal wall
Question #28
Match the definition with the correct term. cystolith
A.
inflammation of the bladder
B.
surgical fixation of the bladder
C.
direct visual examination of the bladder
D.
a stone in the urinary bladder
Question #29
Match the definition with the correct term. cystopexy
A.
bladder hernia through the vaginal wall
B.
direct visual examination of the bladder
C.
inflammation of the bladder
D.
surgical fixation of the bladder
Question #30
Match the definition with the correct term. cystoscopy
A.
inflammation of the bladder
B.
bladder hernia through the vaginal wall
C.
direct visual examination of the bladder
D.
a stone in the urinary bladder
Question #31
Match the definition with the correct term. diuresis
A.
involuntary discharge of urine
B.
increased output of urine
C.
swelling of one or both kidneys
D.
abnormally high concentrations of protein in the urine
Question #32
Match the definition with the correct term. enuresis
A.
involuntary discharge of urine
B.
abnormally low concentrations of protein in the blood
C.
abnormally high concentrations of protein in the urine
D.
swelling of one or both kidneys
Question #33
Match the definition with the correct term. hydronephrosis
A.
abnormally high concentrations of protein in the urine
B.
abnormally low concentrations of protein in the blood
C.
swelling of one or both kidneys
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.
involuntary discharge of urine
C.
abnormally low concentrations of protein in the blood
D.
increased output 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.
swelling of one or both kidneys
D.
involuntary discharge of urine
Question #36
A/An ____________________ is a radiographic study of the kidneys and ureters with the use of an intravenous contrast medium.
A.
catheterization
B.
intravenous pyelography
C.
percutaneous nephrolithotomy
D.
urethrostenosis
Question #37
A.
end-stage
B.
anuria
C.
oliguria
D.
nocturia
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.
Edema
D.
Ablation
Question #39
A/An ____________________ is a stone located in the ureter.
A.
chronic
B.
uremia
C.
nephrotic
D.
ureterolith
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.
hypospadias
C.
ureterolith
D.
urethrostenosis
Question #41
The progressive loss of renal function over months or years is known as ____________________ kidney disease.
A.
chronic
B.
nocturnal enuresis
C.
prostatic hyperplasia
D.
neurogenic
Question #42
The medical condition of ____________________ is commonly known as bed-wetting.
A.
epispadias
B.
pyelotomy
C.
nephropathy
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.
urethrostenosis
D.
percutaneous nephrolithotomy
Question #44
The term ____________________ means excessive urination during the night.
A.
chronic
B.
nephrotic
C.
uremia
D.
nocturia
Question #45
____________________ is the removal of a body part or the destruction of its function by surgery or other methods.
A.
Cystitis
B.
Nephritis
C.
Ablation
D.
Pyelonephritis
Question #46
A.
nocturia
B.
anuria
C.
oliguria
D.
chronic
Question #47
Urinary ____________________ is the insertion of a tube into the bladder.
A.
nephrolithiasis
B.
catheterization
C.
urethritis
D.
polyuria
Question #48
Narrowing of the urethra is described by the medical term ____________________.
A.
pyelotomy
B.
nephropathy
C.
urethrostenosis
D.
epispadias
Question #49
In the male, ____________________ is an abnormality in which the urethra opening is on the upper surface of the penis.
A.
hypospadias
B.
epispadias
C.
ureterolith
D.
chronic
Question #50
The term ____________________ describes any degenerative or inflammatory condition of the kidney.
A.
nephropathy
B.
pyelotomy
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.
Ablation
B.
Prostatism
C.
Edema
D.
Hemodialysis
Question #53
A/An ____________________ is a surgical incision into the renal pelvis.
A.
nephropathy
B.
epispadias
C.
pyelotomy
D.
nephrotic
Question #54
The urinary problem caused by interference with the normal nerve pathways associated with urination is known as ____________________ bladder.
A.
nocturnal enuresis
B.
nocturia
C.
neurogenic
D.
prostatic hyperplasia
Question #55
A/An _________________________ is the surgical removal of a nephrolith through an incision in the back.
A.
catheterization
B.
epispadias
C.
urethrostenosis
D.
percutaneous nephrolithotomy
Question #56
The final stage of chronic kidney disease is known as ____________________ renal disease.
A.
oliguria
B.
nephrotic
C.
polyuria
D.
end-stage
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.
Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy
D.
Prostatic hyperplasia
Question #58
____________________ is excessive fluid accumulation in body tissues.
A.
Ablation
B.
Edema
C.
Polycystic
D.
Prostatism
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.
polyuria
B.
uremia
C.
polyuria
D.
dialysis
Question #60
____________________ is the condition of having symptoms resulting from compression or obstruction of the urethra due to benign prostatic hyperplasia.
A.
Prostatism
B.
Nephritis
C.
Pyelonephritis
D.
Cystitis
Question #61
A/An ____________________ tumor is a malignant tumor of the kidney that occurs in children.
A.
Edema
B.
Ablation
C.
Wilms
D.
Prostatism
Question #62
____________________ is the destruction of kidney stones with the use of ultrasonic waves traveling through water or gel.
A.
Nephritis
B.
Pyelonephritis
C.
Suprapubic catheterization
D.
Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy
Question #63
The condition known as ____________________ is an inflammation of the urethra.
A.
uremia
B.
urethritis
C.
anuria
D.
end-stage
Question #64
A voiding ____________________ is a diagnostic procedure to examine the flow of urine from the bladder and through the urethra.
A.
urethrotomy
B.
nephropathy
C.
pyelotomy
D.
cystourethrography
Question #65
____________________ is a chronic inflammation within the walls of the bladder.
A.
Interstitial cystitis
B.
neurogenic
C.
uremia
D.
pyelotomy
Question #66
The term ____________________ means excessive urination.
A.
nephrolithiasis
B.
catheterization
C.
urethritis
D.
polyuria
Question #67
The procedure to remove waste products from the blood of patients whose kidneys no longer function is known as ____________________.
A.
hypospadias
B.
ureterolith
C.
chronic
D.
dialysis
Question #68
The medical term ____________________ means bleeding from the urethra.
A.
urethrorrhagia
B.
dialysis
C.
urethritis
D.
polyuria
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.
catheterization
C.
peritoneal dialysis
D.
epispadias
Question #71
____________________ is the inability to control excretory functions.
A.
dialysis
B.
polyuria
C.
urethrorrhagia
D.
Incontinence
Question #72
A/An ____________________ is a surgical incision into the urethra for relief of a stricture.
A.
nephropathy
B.
cystourethrography
C.
pyelotomy
D.
urethrotomy
Question #73
The disorder characterized by the presence of stones in the kidney is known as ____________________.
A.
catheterization
B.
urethritis
C.
urethrostenosis
D.
nephrolithiasis
Question #74
An abnormal opening between the bladder and vagina is known as a/an ____________________ fistula.
A.
polyuria
B.
urethrorrhagia
C.
Wilms
D.
vesicovaginal
Question #75
The type of nephritis that involves primarily the glomeruli is known as ____________________.
A.
uremia
B.
urethritis
C.
glomerulonephritis
D.
Interstitial cystitis
Question #76
_____ is an inflammation of both the renal pelvis and of the kidney.
A.
Glomerulonephritis
B.
Nephritis
C.
Cystitis
D.
Pyelonephritis
Question #77
Which term is also known as urge incontinence?
A.
neurogenic bladder
B.
stress incontinence
C.
overactive bladder
D.
overflow incontinence
Question #78
Which term describes the outer region of the kidney?
A.
renal cortex
B.
renal tubule
C.
nephron
D.
medulla
Question #79
The term _____ describes difficult or painful urination.
A.
polyuria
B.
anuria
C.
dysuria
D.
oliguria
Question #80
Which radiographic study is also known as a flat-plate of the abdomen?
A.
retrograde urography
B.
cystography
C.
bladder ultrasound
D.
KUB
Question #81
Which is a type of medication administered to increase urine secretion?
A.
diuretics
B.
electrolytes
C.
antispasmodics
D.
dialysate
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.
Foley catheter
D.
intermittent catheter
Question #83
Which term is also known as a urinary ileostomy?
A.
ileal conduit
B.
cystectomy
C.
ureterectomy
D.
cystopexy
Question #84
Urine drains from the ureters into the bladder through the _____.
A.
urethra
B.
ureters
C.
urethral meatus
D.
ureteral orifices
Question #85
_____ is difficulty in starting a urinary stream.
A.
Urinary retention
B.
Urinary hesitancy
C.
Prostatism
D.
Urinary incontinence
Question #86
Which term refers to the external opening of the urethra?
A.
urea
B.
urinary bladder
C.
ureter
D.
urethral meatus
Question #87
Which term refers to treatment for a nephrolith lodged in the ureter?
A.
ureterectomy
B.
ureterorrhaphy
C.
ureteroscopy
D.
lithotomy
Question #88
The elevation of the blood urea nitrogen caused by lack of blood flow to each kidney is called _____.
A.
uremia
B.
edema
C.
cystalgia
D.
azotemia
Question #89
Also known as nephrorrhaphy, a _____ is the surgical fixation of a floating kidney.
A.
nephropexy
B.
nephropyosis
C.
hydronephrosis
D.
nephroptosis
Question #90
Which term refers to the examination of urine to determine the presence of abnormal elements?
A.
urinalysis
B.
urination
C.
urinary catheterization
D.
urinary tract infection
Question #91
The _____ returns filtered blood to the bloodstream after passing through the glomerulus.
A.
renal tubule
B.
renal pelvis
C.
renal vein
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.
acute renal failure
C.
end-stage renal disease
D.
renal colic
Question #93
_____ is an acute pain in the kidney area that is caused by blockage during the passage of a nephrolith.
A.
cystalgia
B.
renal colic
C.
cystocele
D.
nephritis
Question #94
Which term is also known as ischuria?
A.
urinary tract infection
B.
urinary retention
C.
dysuria
D.
urinary incontinence
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.
overactive bladder
B.
overflow incontinence
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.
retrograde urography
B.
cystography
C.
digital rectal examination
D.
bladder ultrasound
Question #98
A _____ is a surgical incision made to enlarge the opening of the urethral meatus.
A.
pyelotomy
B.
meatotomy
C.
lithotomy
D.
urethrotomy
Question #99
Each nephron contains a cluster of capillaries called a _____.
A.
medulla
B.
urethra
C.
glomerulus
D.
ureter
Question #100
A/An _____ is the removal of excess tissue from an enlarged prostate gland with the use of a resectoscope.
A.
ablation
B.
retrograde ejaculation
C.
prostatectomy
D.
transurethral prostatectomy
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