Deck 8: Urinary System

Question 1

Any type of obstruction in the ureter or bladder may cause:

A) glomerulopathy
B) hydronephrosis
C) uremia
D) vesicocele
E) nephroptosis

Answer 1

hydronephrosis

Question 2

What diagnosis refers to a poisonous substance in the urine?

A) uropathy
B) urolithiasis
C) urotoxicity
D) uropathogen
E) urolith

Answer 2

urotoxicity

Question 3

What is the radiographic study in which a contrast medium is introduced through a cystoscope directly into the bladder and ureter to locate a urinary tract obstruction?

A) intravenous pyelogram
B) renal scan
C) renogram
D) retrograde pyelography
E) electromyogram

Answer 3

retrograde pyelography

Question 4

Which of the following describes nephrorrhaphy?

A) hemorrhage in the kidney
B) stone present in the kidney
C) inflammation of the kidney
D) prolapse of the kidney
E) suturing of the kidney

Question 5

What drugs promote a reduction of fluid in body tissues?

A) anti-inflammatories
B) diuretics
C) thrombolytics
D) statins
E) antibiotics

Question 6

End-stage renal disease may require:

A) nephrotomy
B) cystectomy
C) prostatectomy
D) dialysis or renal transplantation
E) lithectomy

Question 7

The increased formation and excretion of urine is called:

A) diuresis
B) dysuria
C) oliguria
D) azoturia
E) anuria

Question 8

Match the word elements with their meanings.

-blood

A) azot/o
B) bacteri/o
C) cyst/o
D) glomerul/o
E) lith/o
F) meat/o
G) nephr/o
H) noct/o
I) py/o
J) pyel/o
K) ur/o
L) ureter/o
M) urethr/o
N) urin/o
O) ven/o
P) -emia
Q) -pathy
R) -pexy
S) -ptosis
T) -tripsy

Question 9

Match the word elements with their meanings.

-vein

A) azot/o
B) bacteri/o
C) cyst/o
D) glomerul/o
E) lith/o
F) meat/o
G) nephr/o
H) noct/o
I) py/o
J) pyel/o
K) ur/o
L) ureter/o
M) urethr/o
N) urin/o
O) ven/o
P) -emia
Q) -pathy
R) -pexy
S) -ptosis
T) -tripsy

Question 10

Match the medical words with their definitions.

-excessive accumulation of urine in the renal pelvis caused by obstruction of a ureter

A) azoturia
B) catheterization
C) dialysis
D) diuresis
E) Diuretics
F) Dysuria
G) Enuresis
H) Hydronephrosis
I) Hypertension
J) Hypospadias
K) Lithiasis
L) Lithotripsy
M) Nephrolithiasis
N) Nephromegaly
O) Nephropathy
P) Nephropexy
Q) Nephroptosis
R) UA
S) Uremia
T) Wilms tumor

Question 11

Match the medical words with their definitions.

-physical, chemical, and microscopic analysis of urine

A) azoturia
B) catheterization
C) dialysis
D) diuresis
E) Diuretics
F) Dysuria
G) Enuresis
H) Hydronephrosis
I) Hypertension
J) Hypospadias
K) Lithiasis
L) Lithotripsy
M) Nephrolithiasis
N) Nephromegaly
O) Nephropathy
P) Nephropexy
Q) Nephroptosis
R) UA
S) Uremia
T) Wilms tumor

Question 12

Match the medical words with their definitions.

-insertion of a hollow, flexible tube into a body cavity or organ to instill a substance or remove fluid

A) azoturia
B) catheterization
C) dialysis
D) diuresis
E) Diuretics
F) Dysuria
G) Enuresis
H) Hydronephrosis
I) Hypertension
J) Hypospadias
K) Lithiasis
L) Lithotripsy
M) Nephrolithiasis
N) Nephromegaly
O) Nephropathy
P) Nephropexy
Q) Nephroptosis
R) UA
S) Uremia
T) Wilms tumor

Question 13

Match the medical words with their definitions.

-fixation of a suspended kidney

A) azoturia
B) catheterization
C) dialysis
D) diuresis
E) Diuretics
F) Dysuria
G) Enuresis
H) Hydronephrosis
I) Hypertension
J) Hypospadias
K) Lithiasis
L) Lithotripsy
M) Nephrolithiasis
N) Nephromegaly
O) Nephropathy
P) Nephropexy
Q) Nephroptosis
R) UA
S) Uremia
T) Wilms tumor

Question 14

Match the medical words with their definitions.

-drugs that increase the amount of water and salt excreted in the urine

A) azoturia
B) catheterization
C) dialysis
D) diuresis
E) Diuretics
F) Dysuria
G) Enuresis
H) Hydronephrosis
I) Hypertension
J) Hypospadias
K) Lithiasis
L) Lithotripsy
M) Nephrolithiasis
N) Nephromegaly
O) Nephropathy
P) Nephropexy
Q) Nephroptosis
R) UA
S) Uremia
T) Wilms tumor