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The term nephroptosis is defined as a(n)


A) drooping kidney
B) narrowing of the ureter
C) tumor of the kidney
D) protrusion of the ureter

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Match each item with the correct description below.

Premises
involuntary urination
congenital defect in which the urinary meatus is located on the underside of the penis
creation of an artificial opening into the bladder
radiographic image of the urinary tract
surgical crushing of stone(s)
blood in the urine
kidney tumor containing developing (germ) cells
protrusion of a ureter
visual examination of the kidney
a blood test to evaluate kidney function
instrument used for visual examination of the bladder
night urination
Responses
ureterocele
cystostomy
nephroscopy
hypospadias
cystoscope
nocturia
lithotripsy
enuresis
creatinine
hematuria
retrograde urogram
nephroblastoma

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involuntary urination
congenital defect in which the urinary meatus is located on the underside of the penis
creation of an artificial opening into the bladder
radiographic image of the urinary tract
surgical crushing of stone(s)
blood in the urine
kidney tumor containing developing (germ) cells
protrusion of a ureter
visual examination of the kidney
a blood test to evaluate kidney function
instrument used for visual examination of the bladder
night urination

An instrument used for visual examination of the bladder is called a


A) urethroscope
B) cystoscope
C) cystoscopy
D) urethroscopy

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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The physician first suspected diabetes when the patient complained of an excessive amount of urine, or


A) polyuria
B) anuria
C) dysuria
D) oliguria

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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Which of the following terms is spelled incorrectly?


A) ureterostenosis
B) intraveinous urogram
C) pyelogram
D) nephrography

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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The term ureterostenosis is defined as a(n) _____ the ureter.


A) condition of stone(s) in
B) protrusion of
C) inflammation of
D) narrowing of

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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The combining forms that mean kidney are


A) nephr/o and ren/o
B) vesic/o and cyst/o
C) ren/o and cyst/o
D) nephr/o and vesic/o

E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

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The combining form that means night is


A) noct/i
B) lith/o
C) olig/o
D) cyst/o

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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The sudden stoppage of urine formation is called


A) renal hypertension
B) urinary retention
C) urinary suppression
D) urinary tract infection

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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The term nephrography is defined as the


A) radiographic imaging of the kidney
B) radiographic image of the nephron
C) sectional radiographic image of the kidney
D) process of recording the kidney with sound

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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The muscular, hollow organ that temporarily holds the urine is the


A) urinary meatus
B) urethra
C) urinary bladder
D) nephron

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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A congenital defect in which the urinary meatus is located on the upper surface of the penis is known as a(n)


A) hydrocele
B) epispadias
C) varicocele
D) hypospadias

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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A voiding cystourethrography is a radiographic imaging of the


A) bladder and the urethra
B) kidney and ureters
C) bladder and the ureters
D) bladder and the kidney

E) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

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A noninvasive surgical procedure to crush stone(s) in the kidney or ureter by administration of repeated shock waves is called


A) ureterotomy
B) fulguration
C) vesicourethral suspension
D) extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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The suffix that means suturing, repairing is


A) -uria
B) -trophy
C) -rrhaphy
D) -esis

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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A flexible, tubelike device for withdrawing or instilling fluids is a


A) catheter
B) lithotrite
C) urinal
D) stricture

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Match each item with the correct description below.

Premises
chronic kidney disease
specific gravity
urinary tract infection
overactive bladder
blood urea nitrogen
end-stage renal disease
urinalysis
acute renal failure
intravenous pyelogram
catheterization, catheter
Responses
IVP
OAB
BUN
ESRD
CKD
ARF
UA
SG
cath
UTI

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chronic kidney disease
specific gravity
urinary tract infection
overactive bladder
blood urea nitrogen
end-stage renal disease
urinalysis
acute renal failure
intravenous pyelogram
catheterization, catheter

Which of the following terms is spelled incorrectly?


A) catheter
B) distended
C) urinary catheterization
D) incontenence

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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The opening through which urine passes to the outside of the body is the


A) urinary meatus
B) internal sphincter
C) lumen
D) urethra

E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

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When a cystorrhaphy is performed, the bladder is


A) excised
B) sutured
C) fixated
D) incised

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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