Deck 19: The Urinary System

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Which of the following is not possible during cystoscopy?

A) kidney transplantation
B) catheterization of the kidneys
C) biopsy of a tumor
D) removal of calculi in the bladder
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With nocturnal intermittent peritoneal dialysis (NIPD),there are ____ overnight exchanges.

A) no more than two
B) at least two
C) no more than five
D) at least six
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Which kidney is displaced by the liver?

A) left
B) right
C) both left and right
D) neither left nor right
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Commonly seen in patients experiencing renal failure,Kussmaul's respirations:

A) are fast and deep
B) resemble loud groans
C) occur at a rate of about five per minute
D) are so shallow that it may appear that the patient is not breathing at all
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Transobturator tape (TOT)is used to:

A) seal an exterior ulcer in the bladder
B) hold the ureters in place after surgery
C) support the bladder and urethra in their proper position
D) hold a surgical incision closed (in place of stitches)
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Before performing an intravenous pyelography (IVP),it is extremely important to determine if the patient has an allergic response to:

A) penicillin
B) barium
C) sodium
D) iodine
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Cystitis is an inflammation of the bladder usually caused by an ascending organism introduced through the:

A) navel
B) meatus
C) mouth or nose
D) anus
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The artificial veins used in patients undergoing dialysis after the natural veins fail usually last:

A) 6-8 months
B) 1-3 years
C) 3-5 years
D) the remainder of the patient's life
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Women who have had cystitis a few times can identify the characteristic symptoms and will start to drink water and:

A) orange juice
B) tomato juice
C) cranberry juice
D) club soda
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The most common underlying cause of nephrotic syndrome is:

A) sickle cell anemia
B) renal vein thrombosis
C) diabetes
D) glomerulonephritis
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Which of the following is not an initial symptom of chronic renal failure?

A) hypotension
B) listlessness
C) dry mouth
D) confusion
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Urine is produced through:

A) secretion
B) excretion
C) elimination
D) digestion
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Which of the following is considered an invasive procedure?

A) urinalysis
B) catheterization
C) X-ray of the abdomen
D) intake-output measurement
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Which of the following is not a symptom of acute glomerulonephritis (AGN)?

A) anemia
B) protein in the urine
C) moderate edema
D) fatigue
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The treatment for pyelonephritis consists primarily of:

A) over-the-counter painkillers
B) antibiotics
C) warm moist compresses
D) surgical correction
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Which of the following people is most likely to have kidney stones?

A) a male infant
B) a female teenager
C) a male in his 30s
D) a female in her 60s
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In the male,the urethra is about ___ inches long.

A) 1½
B) 3
C) 6½
D) 8
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To qualify for extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy (ESWL),a patient's kidney stone must be _____ in diameter.

A) no more than 4 cm
B) at least 4 cm
C) no more than 6 cm
D) at least 6 cm
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The involuntary loss of drops of urine is called:

A) dribbling
B) frequency
C) hesitancy
D) urgency
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The major work of the urinary system is performed by the:

A) bladder
B) ureters
C) kidneys
D) liver
Question
Match each term with its definition.
Outer layer of the kidney

A)hilum
B)cortex
C)medulla
D)afferent arteriole
E)efferent arteriole
F)threshold
G)catheter
H)incontinence
I)dialysate
J)dwell time
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Match each term with its definition.
Loss of urine that occurs unexpectedly

A)Permacath
B)intake-output measurement
C)24-hour urine test
D)routine specimen
E)clean catch specimen
F)diuretics
G)stress incontinence
H)overflow incontinence
I)urge incontinence
J)Kegel exercises
Question
Match each term with its definition.
Surgically inserted into the jugular or subclavian vein to provide temporary access for hemodialysis treatments

A)Permacath
B)intake-output measurement
C)24-hour urine test
D)routine specimen
E)clean catch specimen
F)diuretics
G)stress incontinence
H)overflow incontinence
I)urge incontinence
J)Kegel exercises
Question
Match each term with its definition.
Passage through which blood exists the glomerulus

A)hilum
B)cortex
C)medulla
D)afferent arteriole
E)efferent arteriole
F)threshold
G)catheter
H)incontinence
I)dialysate
J)dwell time
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Match each term with its definition.
Loss of urine that occurs because the bladder never empties completely and its fullness causes leakage

A)Permacath
B)intake-output measurement
C)24-hour urine test
D)routine specimen
E)clean catch specimen
F)diuretics
G)stress incontinence
H)overflow incontinence
I)urge incontinence
J)Kegel exercises
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Match each term with its definition.
Involves collecting all urinary output from a specified hour one day until the same time the next day in a special container under specific conditions

A)Permacath
B)intake-output measurement
C)24-hour urine test
D)routine specimen
E)clean catch specimen
F)diuretics
G)stress incontinence
H)overflow incontinence
I)urge incontinence
J)Kegel exercises
Question
Match each term with its definition.
Inner layer of the kidney

A)hilum
B)cortex
C)medulla
D)afferent arteriole
E)efferent arteriole
F)threshold
G)catheter
H)incontinence
I)dialysate
J)dwell time
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Match each term with its definition.
Passage through which blood enters the glomerulus

A)hilum
B)cortex
C)medulla
D)afferent arteriole
E)efferent arteriole
F)threshold
G)catheter
H)incontinence
I)dialysate
J)dwell time
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Match each term with its definition.
Preferably the first of the morning,this is simply voided into a clean container

A)Permacath
B)intake-output measurement
C)24-hour urine test
D)routine specimen
E)clean catch specimen
F)diuretics
G)stress incontinence
H)overflow incontinence
I)urge incontinence
J)Kegel exercises
Question
Match each term with its definition.
Involuntary emptying of the bladder

A)hilum
B)cortex
C)medulla
D)afferent arteriole
E)efferent arteriole
F)threshold
G)catheter
H)incontinence
I)dialysate
J)dwell time
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Match each term with its definition.
Water pills

A)Permacath
B)intake-output measurement
C)24-hour urine test
D)routine specimen
E)clean catch specimen
F)diuretics
G)stress incontinence
H)overflow incontinence
I)urge incontinence
J)Kegel exercises
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Match each term with its definition.
Tube inserted into the bladder through the urethra to relieve distension and discomfort

A)hilum
B)cortex
C)medulla
D)afferent arteriole
E)efferent arteriole
F)threshold
G)catheter
H)incontinence
I)dialysate
J)dwell time
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Match each term with its definition.
Term used to describe the limit of sugar reabsorption

A)hilum
B)cortex
C)medulla
D)afferent arteriole
E)efferent arteriole
F)threshold
G)catheter
H)incontinence
I)dialysate
J)dwell time
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Match each term with its definition.
Period of time during which dialysis solution remains in the abdomen

A)hilum
B)cortex
C)medulla
D)afferent arteriole
E)efferent arteriole
F)threshold
G)catheter
H)incontinence
I)dialysate
J)dwell time
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Match each term with its definition.
Helpful in easing the symptoms of urge incontinence

A)Permacath
B)intake-output measurement
C)24-hour urine test
D)routine specimen
E)clean catch specimen
F)diuretics
G)stress incontinence
H)overflow incontinence
I)urge incontinence
J)Kegel exercises
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Notch in the concave border of the kidney through which the renal artery enters and the renal vein and renal pelvis of the ureter exit

A)hilum
B)cortex
C)medulla
D)afferent arteriole
E)efferent arteriole
F)threshold
G)catheter
H)incontinence
I)dialysate
J)dwell time
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Match each term with its definition.
This is usually used for culture purposes,pregnancy determination,or microscopic examination

A)Permacath
B)intake-output measurement
C)24-hour urine test
D)routine specimen
E)clean catch specimen
F)diuretics
G)stress incontinence
H)overflow incontinence
I)urge incontinence
J)Kegel exercises
Question
Match each term with its definition.
Solution that continuously circulates around the membranes in dialysis

A)hilum
B)cortex
C)medulla
D)afferent arteriole
E)efferent arteriole
F)threshold
G)catheter
H)incontinence
I)dialysate
J)dwell time
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Match each term with its definition.
A record of all fluid,or food that melts to liquid,that is consumed,along with all urine or other fluid loss,be it measured or estimated

A)Permacath
B)intake-output measurement
C)24-hour urine test
D)routine specimen
E)clean catch specimen
F)diuretics
G)stress incontinence
H)overflow incontinence
I)urge incontinence
J)Kegel exercises
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Match each term with its definition.
Loss of urine that occurs when a person coughs,sneezes,or laughs

A)Permacath
B)intake-output measurement
C)24-hour urine test
D)routine specimen
E)clean catch specimen
F)diuretics
G)stress incontinence
H)overflow incontinence
I)urge incontinence
J)Kegel exercises
Question
​Match the disease with the system(s)involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
​Hematemesis

A)​chronic glomerular nephritis
B)​renal failure
C)​both chronic glomerular nephritis and renal failure
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​Match the disease with the system(s)involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
​Anorexia

A)​chronic glomerular nephritis
B)​renal failure
C)​both chronic glomerular nephritis and renal failure
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​Match the disease with the system(s)involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
​Nervous system

A)​chronic glomerular nephritis
B)​renal failure
C)​both chronic glomerular nephritis and renal failure
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​The transplantation of body organs is always at risk of recipient rejection;however,the kidney can usually be successfully transplanted,and the survival of the graft has been markedly improved by the use of the drug _________.

A) ​cyclosporine
B) ​potassium ions
C) ​Levaquin
D) ​alpha-blocker
Question
​Match the disease with the system(s)involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
​Circulatory system

A)​chronic glomerular nephritis
B)​renal failure
C)​both chronic glomerular nephritis and renal failure
Question
​Match the disease with the system(s)involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
​Urinary system

A)​chronic glomerular nephritis
B)​renal failure
C)​both chronic glomerular nephritis and renal failure
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​Match the disease with the system(s)involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
​Anemia

A)​chronic glomerular nephritis
B)​renal failure
C)​both chronic glomerular nephritis and renal failure
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​Match the disease with the system(s)involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
​Respiratory system

A)​chronic glomerular nephritis
B)​renal failure
C)​both chronic glomerular nephritis and renal failure
Question
​Match the disease with the system(s)involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
​Hypertension

A)​chronic glomerular nephritis
B)​renal failure
C)​both chronic glomerular nephritis and renal failure
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​Match the disease with the system(s)involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
​Digestive system

A)​chronic glomerular nephritis
B)​renal failure
C)​both chronic glomerular nephritis and renal failure
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​Correctly identify the two types of dialysis.

A) ​hemodialysis and dialyzing
B) ​hemodialysis and peritoneal
C) ​peritoneal and dialyzing
D) ​peritoneal and shunt
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​Match the disease with the system(s)involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
​Elevated urea,nitrogen and creatinine in urine

A)​chronic glomerular nephritis
B)​renal failure
C)​both chronic glomerular nephritis and renal failure
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​Match the term to its definition.
​This is created by a vascular surgeon who joins an artery and a vein together and makes an opening between the two so that blood flows directly from artery to vein,bypassing the capillaries

A)​anuria
B)​calculi
C)​calyx
D)​cystitis
E)​dysuria
F)​fistula
G)​graft
H)​lithotripsy
I)​nephron
J)​oliguria
K)​peritoneal
L)​ptosis
M)​residual
N)​secretion
O)​stricture
P)​ureter
Q)​urethra
R)​urinary meatus
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​Match the disease with the system(s)involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
​Headache,confusion,convulsion,coma

A)​chronic glomerular nephritis
B)​renal failure
C)​both chronic glomerular nephritis and renal failure
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​Match the disease with the system(s)involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
​Proteinuria,hematuria,uremia,renal failure

A)​chronic glomerular nephritis
B)​renal failure
C)​both chronic glomerular nephritis and renal failure
Question
​Match the disease with the system(s)involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
​Congestive heart failure

A)​chronic glomerular nephritis
B)​renal failure
C)​both chronic glomerular nephritis and renal failure
Question
​Match the term to its definition.
​An inflammation of the bladder that usually results from an ascending organism introduced through the meatus

A)​anuria
B)​calculi
C)​calyx
D)​cystitis
E)​dysuria
F)​fistula
G)​graft
H)​lithotripsy
I)​nephron
J)​oliguria
K)​peritoneal
L)​ptosis
M)​residual
N)​secretion
O)​stricture
P)​ureter
Q)​urethra
R)​urinary meatus
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​Match the disease with the system(s)involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
​Nausea,vomiting

A)​chronic glomerular nephritis
B)​renal failure
C)​both chronic glomerular nephritis and renal failure
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​Match the term to its definition.
​Urinary output

A)​anuria
B)​calculi
C)​calyx
D)​cystitis
E)​dysuria
F)​fistula
G)​graft
H)​lithotripsy
I)​nephron
J)​oliguria
K)​peritoneal
L)​ptosis
M)​residual
N)​secretion
O)​stricture
P)​ureter
Q)​urethra
R)​urinary meatus
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​Match the disease with the system(s)involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
​Kussmaul's respiration,pulmonary edema

A)​chronic glomerular nephritis
B)​renal failure
C)​both chronic glomerular nephritis and renal failure
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​Match the term to its definition.
​After the kidneys have performed their functions,the waste material,urine,is carried through these,one for each kidney,to temporary storage in the bladder

A)​anuria
B)​calculi
C)​calyx
D)​cystitis
E)​dysuria
F)​fistula
G)​graft
H)​lithotripsy
I)​nephron
J)​oliguria
K)​peritoneal
L)​ptosis
M)​residual
N)​secretion
O)​stricture
P)​ureter
Q)​urethra
R)​urinary meatus
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​Match the term to its definition.
​Similar to a fistula except it is made with either a synthetic material or a treated,sterilized animal vein

A)​anuria
B)​calculi
C)​calyx
D)​cystitis
E)​dysuria
F)​fistula
G)​graft
H)​lithotripsy
I)​nephron
J)​oliguria
K)​peritoneal
L)​ptosis
M)​residual
N)​secretion
O)​stricture
P)​ureter
Q)​urethra
R)​urinary meatus
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​Match the term to its definition.
​A method of kidney stone removal

A)​anuria
B)​calculi
C)​calyx
D)​cystitis
E)​dysuria
F)​fistula
G)​graft
H)​lithotripsy
I)​nephron
J)​oliguria
K)​peritoneal
L)​ptosis
M)​residual
N)​secretion
O)​stricture
P)​ureter
Q)​urethra
R)​urinary meatus
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​Match the term to its definition.
​The opening between the clitoris and the vagina within the folds of the labia minora

A)​anuria
B)​calculi
C)​calyx
D)​cystitis
E)​dysuria
F)​fistula
G)​graft
H)​lithotripsy
I)​nephron
J)​oliguria
K)​peritoneal
L)​ptosis
M)​residual
N)​secretion
O)​stricture
P)​ureter
Q)​urethra
R)​urinary meatus
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​Match the term to its definition.
​Urine left in the bladder after a patient has voided

A)​anuria
B)​calculi
C)​calyx
D)​cystitis
E)​dysuria
F)​fistula
G)​graft
H)​lithotripsy
I)​nephron
J)​oliguria
K)​peritoneal
L)​ptosis
M)​residual
N)​secretion
O)​stricture
P)​ureter
Q)​urethra
R)​urinary meatus
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​Match the term to its definition.
​The life-preserving service of the kidney is performed by microscopic units called these

A)​anuria
B)​calculi
C)​calyx
D)​cystitis
E)​dysuria
F)​fistula
G)​graft
H)​lithotripsy
I)​nephron
J)​oliguria
K)​peritoneal
L)​ptosis
M)​residual
N)​secretion
O)​stricture
P)​ureter
Q)​urethra
R)​urinary meatus
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​Match the term to its definition.
​The medulla is divided into triangular-shaped wedges called renal pyramids with bases toward the cortex and "tops," or renal papillae,emptying into cavities called this

A)​anuria
B)​calculi
C)​calyx
D)​cystitis
E)​dysuria
F)​fistula
G)​graft
H)​lithotripsy
I)​nephron
J)​oliguria
K)​peritoneal
L)​ptosis
M)​residual
N)​secretion
O)​stricture
P)​ureter
Q)​urethra
R)​urinary meatus
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​Match the term to its definition.
​A dropping of the kidneys that occurs in very thin persons as a result of inadequate fatty cushion

A)​anuria
B)​calculi
C)​calyx
D)​cystitis
E)​dysuria
F)​fistula
G)​graft
H)​lithotripsy
I)​nephron
J)​oliguria
K)​peritoneal
L)​ptosis
M)​residual
N)​secretion
O)​stricture
P)​ureter
Q)​urethra
R)​urinary meatus
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​Match the term to its definition.
​A narrowing of a passageway that interferes with the movement of substances through its interior

A)​anuria
B)​calculi
C)​calyx
D)​cystitis
E)​dysuria
F)​fistula
G)​graft
H)​lithotripsy
I)​nephron
J)​oliguria
K)​peritoneal
L)​ptosis
M)​residual
N)​secretion
O)​stricture
P)​ureter
Q)​urethra
R)​urinary meatus
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​Match the term to its definition.
​A scanty urinary output

A)​anuria
B)​calculi
C)​calyx
D)​cystitis
E)​dysuria
F)​fistula
G)​graft
H)​lithotripsy
I)​nephron
J)​oliguria
K)​peritoneal
L)​ptosis
M)​residual
N)​secretion
O)​stricture
P)​ureter
Q)​urethra
R)​urinary meatus
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​Match the term to its definition.
An alternative to hemodialysis using the patient's own peritoneal membrane to cleanse the blood

A)​anuria
B)​calculi
C)​calyx
D)​cystitis
E)​dysuria
F)​fistula
G)​graft
H)​lithotripsy
I)​nephron
J)​oliguria
K)​peritoneal
L)​ptosis
M)​residual
N)​secretion
O)​stricture
P)​ureter
Q)​urethra
R)​urinary meatus
Question
​Match the term to its definition.
​Renal stones

A)​anuria
B)​calculi
C)​calyx
D)​cystitis
E)​dysuria
F)​fistula
G)​graft
H)​lithotripsy
I)​nephron
J)​oliguria
K)​peritoneal
L)​ptosis
M)​residual
N)​secretion
O)​stricture
P)​ureter
Q)​urethra
R)​urinary meatus
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​Match the term to its definition.
​Pain or discomfort associated with voiding

A)​anuria
B)​calculi
C)​calyx
D)​cystitis
E)​dysuria
F)​fistula
G)​graft
H)​lithotripsy
I)​nephron
J)​oliguria
K)​peritoneal
L)​ptosis
M)​residual
N)​secretion
O)​stricture
P)​ureter
Q)​urethra
R)​urinary meatus
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​Match the term to its definition.
​A tube leading from the bladder to an exit from the body

A)​anuria
B)​calculi
C)​calyx
D)​cystitis
E)​dysuria
F)​fistula
G)​graft
H)​lithotripsy
I)​nephron
J)​oliguria
K)​peritoneal
L)​ptosis
M)​residual
N)​secretion
O)​stricture
P)​ureter
Q)​urethra
R)​urinary meatus
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​Match the term to its definition.
​This function of the nephron moves substances directly from the blood in the peritubular capillaries into the urine in the distal and collecting tubules

A)​anuria
B)​calculi
C)​calyx
D)​cystitis
E)​dysuria
F)​fistula
G)​graft
H)​lithotripsy
I)​nephron
J)​oliguria
K)​peritoneal
L)​ptosis
M)​residual
N)​secretion
O)​stricture
P)​ureter
Q)​urethra
R)​urinary meatus
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Deck 19: The Urinary System
1
Which of the following is not possible during cystoscopy?

A) kidney transplantation
B) catheterization of the kidneys
C) biopsy of a tumor
D) removal of calculi in the bladder
kidney transplantation
2
With nocturnal intermittent peritoneal dialysis (NIPD),there are ____ overnight exchanges.

A) no more than two
B) at least two
C) no more than five
D) at least six
at least six
3
Which kidney is displaced by the liver?

A) left
B) right
C) both left and right
D) neither left nor right
right
4
Commonly seen in patients experiencing renal failure,Kussmaul's respirations:

A) are fast and deep
B) resemble loud groans
C) occur at a rate of about five per minute
D) are so shallow that it may appear that the patient is not breathing at all
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5
Transobturator tape (TOT)is used to:

A) seal an exterior ulcer in the bladder
B) hold the ureters in place after surgery
C) support the bladder and urethra in their proper position
D) hold a surgical incision closed (in place of stitches)
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6
Before performing an intravenous pyelography (IVP),it is extremely important to determine if the patient has an allergic response to:

A) penicillin
B) barium
C) sodium
D) iodine
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7
Cystitis is an inflammation of the bladder usually caused by an ascending organism introduced through the:

A) navel
B) meatus
C) mouth or nose
D) anus
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8
The artificial veins used in patients undergoing dialysis after the natural veins fail usually last:

A) 6-8 months
B) 1-3 years
C) 3-5 years
D) the remainder of the patient's life
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9
Women who have had cystitis a few times can identify the characteristic symptoms and will start to drink water and:

A) orange juice
B) tomato juice
C) cranberry juice
D) club soda
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10
The most common underlying cause of nephrotic syndrome is:

A) sickle cell anemia
B) renal vein thrombosis
C) diabetes
D) glomerulonephritis
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11
Which of the following is not an initial symptom of chronic renal failure?

A) hypotension
B) listlessness
C) dry mouth
D) confusion
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12
Urine is produced through:

A) secretion
B) excretion
C) elimination
D) digestion
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13
Which of the following is considered an invasive procedure?

A) urinalysis
B) catheterization
C) X-ray of the abdomen
D) intake-output measurement
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14
Which of the following is not a symptom of acute glomerulonephritis (AGN)?

A) anemia
B) protein in the urine
C) moderate edema
D) fatigue
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15
The treatment for pyelonephritis consists primarily of:

A) over-the-counter painkillers
B) antibiotics
C) warm moist compresses
D) surgical correction
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16
Which of the following people is most likely to have kidney stones?

A) a male infant
B) a female teenager
C) a male in his 30s
D) a female in her 60s
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17
In the male,the urethra is about ___ inches long.

A) 1½
B) 3
C) 6½
D) 8
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18
To qualify for extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy (ESWL),a patient's kidney stone must be _____ in diameter.

A) no more than 4 cm
B) at least 4 cm
C) no more than 6 cm
D) at least 6 cm
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19
The involuntary loss of drops of urine is called:

A) dribbling
B) frequency
C) hesitancy
D) urgency
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20
The major work of the urinary system is performed by the:

A) bladder
B) ureters
C) kidneys
D) liver
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21
Match each term with its definition.
Outer layer of the kidney

A)hilum
B)cortex
C)medulla
D)afferent arteriole
E)efferent arteriole
F)threshold
G)catheter
H)incontinence
I)dialysate
J)dwell time
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22
Match each term with its definition.
Loss of urine that occurs unexpectedly

A)Permacath
B)intake-output measurement
C)24-hour urine test
D)routine specimen
E)clean catch specimen
F)diuretics
G)stress incontinence
H)overflow incontinence
I)urge incontinence
J)Kegel exercises
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23
Match each term with its definition.
Surgically inserted into the jugular or subclavian vein to provide temporary access for hemodialysis treatments

A)Permacath
B)intake-output measurement
C)24-hour urine test
D)routine specimen
E)clean catch specimen
F)diuretics
G)stress incontinence
H)overflow incontinence
I)urge incontinence
J)Kegel exercises
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24
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Passage through which blood exists the glomerulus

A)hilum
B)cortex
C)medulla
D)afferent arteriole
E)efferent arteriole
F)threshold
G)catheter
H)incontinence
I)dialysate
J)dwell time
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25
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Loss of urine that occurs because the bladder never empties completely and its fullness causes leakage

A)Permacath
B)intake-output measurement
C)24-hour urine test
D)routine specimen
E)clean catch specimen
F)diuretics
G)stress incontinence
H)overflow incontinence
I)urge incontinence
J)Kegel exercises
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26
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Involves collecting all urinary output from a specified hour one day until the same time the next day in a special container under specific conditions

A)Permacath
B)intake-output measurement
C)24-hour urine test
D)routine specimen
E)clean catch specimen
F)diuretics
G)stress incontinence
H)overflow incontinence
I)urge incontinence
J)Kegel exercises
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27
Match each term with its definition.
Inner layer of the kidney

A)hilum
B)cortex
C)medulla
D)afferent arteriole
E)efferent arteriole
F)threshold
G)catheter
H)incontinence
I)dialysate
J)dwell time
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28
Match each term with its definition.
Passage through which blood enters the glomerulus

A)hilum
B)cortex
C)medulla
D)afferent arteriole
E)efferent arteriole
F)threshold
G)catheter
H)incontinence
I)dialysate
J)dwell time
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29
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Preferably the first of the morning,this is simply voided into a clean container

A)Permacath
B)intake-output measurement
C)24-hour urine test
D)routine specimen
E)clean catch specimen
F)diuretics
G)stress incontinence
H)overflow incontinence
I)urge incontinence
J)Kegel exercises
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30
Match each term with its definition.
Involuntary emptying of the bladder

A)hilum
B)cortex
C)medulla
D)afferent arteriole
E)efferent arteriole
F)threshold
G)catheter
H)incontinence
I)dialysate
J)dwell time
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31
Match each term with its definition.
Water pills

A)Permacath
B)intake-output measurement
C)24-hour urine test
D)routine specimen
E)clean catch specimen
F)diuretics
G)stress incontinence
H)overflow incontinence
I)urge incontinence
J)Kegel exercises
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32
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Tube inserted into the bladder through the urethra to relieve distension and discomfort

A)hilum
B)cortex
C)medulla
D)afferent arteriole
E)efferent arteriole
F)threshold
G)catheter
H)incontinence
I)dialysate
J)dwell time
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33
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Term used to describe the limit of sugar reabsorption

A)hilum
B)cortex
C)medulla
D)afferent arteriole
E)efferent arteriole
F)threshold
G)catheter
H)incontinence
I)dialysate
J)dwell time
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34
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Period of time during which dialysis solution remains in the abdomen

A)hilum
B)cortex
C)medulla
D)afferent arteriole
E)efferent arteriole
F)threshold
G)catheter
H)incontinence
I)dialysate
J)dwell time
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35
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Helpful in easing the symptoms of urge incontinence

A)Permacath
B)intake-output measurement
C)24-hour urine test
D)routine specimen
E)clean catch specimen
F)diuretics
G)stress incontinence
H)overflow incontinence
I)urge incontinence
J)Kegel exercises
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36
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Notch in the concave border of the kidney through which the renal artery enters and the renal vein and renal pelvis of the ureter exit

A)hilum
B)cortex
C)medulla
D)afferent arteriole
E)efferent arteriole
F)threshold
G)catheter
H)incontinence
I)dialysate
J)dwell time
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37
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This is usually used for culture purposes,pregnancy determination,or microscopic examination

A)Permacath
B)intake-output measurement
C)24-hour urine test
D)routine specimen
E)clean catch specimen
F)diuretics
G)stress incontinence
H)overflow incontinence
I)urge incontinence
J)Kegel exercises
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38
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Solution that continuously circulates around the membranes in dialysis

A)hilum
B)cortex
C)medulla
D)afferent arteriole
E)efferent arteriole
F)threshold
G)catheter
H)incontinence
I)dialysate
J)dwell time
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39
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A record of all fluid,or food that melts to liquid,that is consumed,along with all urine or other fluid loss,be it measured or estimated

A)Permacath
B)intake-output measurement
C)24-hour urine test
D)routine specimen
E)clean catch specimen
F)diuretics
G)stress incontinence
H)overflow incontinence
I)urge incontinence
J)Kegel exercises
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40
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Loss of urine that occurs when a person coughs,sneezes,or laughs

A)Permacath
B)intake-output measurement
C)24-hour urine test
D)routine specimen
E)clean catch specimen
F)diuretics
G)stress incontinence
H)overflow incontinence
I)urge incontinence
J)Kegel exercises
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41
​Match the disease with the system(s)involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
​Hematemesis

A)​chronic glomerular nephritis
B)​renal failure
C)​both chronic glomerular nephritis and renal failure
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42
​Match the disease with the system(s)involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
​Anorexia

A)​chronic glomerular nephritis
B)​renal failure
C)​both chronic glomerular nephritis and renal failure
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43
​Match the disease with the system(s)involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
​Nervous system

A)​chronic glomerular nephritis
B)​renal failure
C)​both chronic glomerular nephritis and renal failure
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44
​The transplantation of body organs is always at risk of recipient rejection;however,the kidney can usually be successfully transplanted,and the survival of the graft has been markedly improved by the use of the drug _________.

A) ​cyclosporine
B) ​potassium ions
C) ​Levaquin
D) ​alpha-blocker
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45
​Match the disease with the system(s)involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
​Circulatory system

A)​chronic glomerular nephritis
B)​renal failure
C)​both chronic glomerular nephritis and renal failure
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46
​Match the disease with the system(s)involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
​Urinary system

A)​chronic glomerular nephritis
B)​renal failure
C)​both chronic glomerular nephritis and renal failure
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47
​Match the disease with the system(s)involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
​Anemia

A)​chronic glomerular nephritis
B)​renal failure
C)​both chronic glomerular nephritis and renal failure
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48
​Match the disease with the system(s)involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
​Respiratory system

A)​chronic glomerular nephritis
B)​renal failure
C)​both chronic glomerular nephritis and renal failure
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49
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​Hypertension

A)​chronic glomerular nephritis
B)​renal failure
C)​both chronic glomerular nephritis and renal failure
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50
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​Digestive system

A)​chronic glomerular nephritis
B)​renal failure
C)​both chronic glomerular nephritis and renal failure
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51
​Correctly identify the two types of dialysis.

A) ​hemodialysis and dialyzing
B) ​hemodialysis and peritoneal
C) ​peritoneal and dialyzing
D) ​peritoneal and shunt
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52
​Match the disease with the system(s)involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
​Elevated urea,nitrogen and creatinine in urine

A)​chronic glomerular nephritis
B)​renal failure
C)​both chronic glomerular nephritis and renal failure
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53
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​This is created by a vascular surgeon who joins an artery and a vein together and makes an opening between the two so that blood flows directly from artery to vein,bypassing the capillaries

A)​anuria
B)​calculi
C)​calyx
D)​cystitis
E)​dysuria
F)​fistula
G)​graft
H)​lithotripsy
I)​nephron
J)​oliguria
K)​peritoneal
L)​ptosis
M)​residual
N)​secretion
O)​stricture
P)​ureter
Q)​urethra
R)​urinary meatus
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54
​Match the disease with the system(s)involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
​Headache,confusion,convulsion,coma

A)​chronic glomerular nephritis
B)​renal failure
C)​both chronic glomerular nephritis and renal failure
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55
​Match the disease with the system(s)involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
​Proteinuria,hematuria,uremia,renal failure

A)​chronic glomerular nephritis
B)​renal failure
C)​both chronic glomerular nephritis and renal failure
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56
​Match the disease with the system(s)involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
​Congestive heart failure

A)​chronic glomerular nephritis
B)​renal failure
C)​both chronic glomerular nephritis and renal failure
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57
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​An inflammation of the bladder that usually results from an ascending organism introduced through the meatus

A)​anuria
B)​calculi
C)​calyx
D)​cystitis
E)​dysuria
F)​fistula
G)​graft
H)​lithotripsy
I)​nephron
J)​oliguria
K)​peritoneal
L)​ptosis
M)​residual
N)​secretion
O)​stricture
P)​ureter
Q)​urethra
R)​urinary meatus
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58
​Match the disease with the system(s)involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
​Nausea,vomiting

A)​chronic glomerular nephritis
B)​renal failure
C)​both chronic glomerular nephritis and renal failure
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59
​Match the term to its definition.
​Urinary output

A)​anuria
B)​calculi
C)​calyx
D)​cystitis
E)​dysuria
F)​fistula
G)​graft
H)​lithotripsy
I)​nephron
J)​oliguria
K)​peritoneal
L)​ptosis
M)​residual
N)​secretion
O)​stricture
P)​ureter
Q)​urethra
R)​urinary meatus
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60
​Match the disease with the system(s)involved and the pathology present.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
​Kussmaul's respiration,pulmonary edema

A)​chronic glomerular nephritis
B)​renal failure
C)​both chronic glomerular nephritis and renal failure
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61
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​After the kidneys have performed their functions,the waste material,urine,is carried through these,one for each kidney,to temporary storage in the bladder

A)​anuria
B)​calculi
C)​calyx
D)​cystitis
E)​dysuria
F)​fistula
G)​graft
H)​lithotripsy
I)​nephron
J)​oliguria
K)​peritoneal
L)​ptosis
M)​residual
N)​secretion
O)​stricture
P)​ureter
Q)​urethra
R)​urinary meatus
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62
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​Similar to a fistula except it is made with either a synthetic material or a treated,sterilized animal vein

A)​anuria
B)​calculi
C)​calyx
D)​cystitis
E)​dysuria
F)​fistula
G)​graft
H)​lithotripsy
I)​nephron
J)​oliguria
K)​peritoneal
L)​ptosis
M)​residual
N)​secretion
O)​stricture
P)​ureter
Q)​urethra
R)​urinary meatus
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63
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​A method of kidney stone removal

A)​anuria
B)​calculi
C)​calyx
D)​cystitis
E)​dysuria
F)​fistula
G)​graft
H)​lithotripsy
I)​nephron
J)​oliguria
K)​peritoneal
L)​ptosis
M)​residual
N)​secretion
O)​stricture
P)​ureter
Q)​urethra
R)​urinary meatus
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64
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​The opening between the clitoris and the vagina within the folds of the labia minora

A)​anuria
B)​calculi
C)​calyx
D)​cystitis
E)​dysuria
F)​fistula
G)​graft
H)​lithotripsy
I)​nephron
J)​oliguria
K)​peritoneal
L)​ptosis
M)​residual
N)​secretion
O)​stricture
P)​ureter
Q)​urethra
R)​urinary meatus
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65
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​Urine left in the bladder after a patient has voided

A)​anuria
B)​calculi
C)​calyx
D)​cystitis
E)​dysuria
F)​fistula
G)​graft
H)​lithotripsy
I)​nephron
J)​oliguria
K)​peritoneal
L)​ptosis
M)​residual
N)​secretion
O)​stricture
P)​ureter
Q)​urethra
R)​urinary meatus
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66
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​The life-preserving service of the kidney is performed by microscopic units called these

A)​anuria
B)​calculi
C)​calyx
D)​cystitis
E)​dysuria
F)​fistula
G)​graft
H)​lithotripsy
I)​nephron
J)​oliguria
K)​peritoneal
L)​ptosis
M)​residual
N)​secretion
O)​stricture
P)​ureter
Q)​urethra
R)​urinary meatus
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67
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​The medulla is divided into triangular-shaped wedges called renal pyramids with bases toward the cortex and "tops," or renal papillae,emptying into cavities called this

A)​anuria
B)​calculi
C)​calyx
D)​cystitis
E)​dysuria
F)​fistula
G)​graft
H)​lithotripsy
I)​nephron
J)​oliguria
K)​peritoneal
L)​ptosis
M)​residual
N)​secretion
O)​stricture
P)​ureter
Q)​urethra
R)​urinary meatus
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68
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​A dropping of the kidneys that occurs in very thin persons as a result of inadequate fatty cushion

A)​anuria
B)​calculi
C)​calyx
D)​cystitis
E)​dysuria
F)​fistula
G)​graft
H)​lithotripsy
I)​nephron
J)​oliguria
K)​peritoneal
L)​ptosis
M)​residual
N)​secretion
O)​stricture
P)​ureter
Q)​urethra
R)​urinary meatus
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69
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​A narrowing of a passageway that interferes with the movement of substances through its interior

A)​anuria
B)​calculi
C)​calyx
D)​cystitis
E)​dysuria
F)​fistula
G)​graft
H)​lithotripsy
I)​nephron
J)​oliguria
K)​peritoneal
L)​ptosis
M)​residual
N)​secretion
O)​stricture
P)​ureter
Q)​urethra
R)​urinary meatus
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70
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​A scanty urinary output

A)​anuria
B)​calculi
C)​calyx
D)​cystitis
E)​dysuria
F)​fistula
G)​graft
H)​lithotripsy
I)​nephron
J)​oliguria
K)​peritoneal
L)​ptosis
M)​residual
N)​secretion
O)​stricture
P)​ureter
Q)​urethra
R)​urinary meatus
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71
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An alternative to hemodialysis using the patient's own peritoneal membrane to cleanse the blood

A)​anuria
B)​calculi
C)​calyx
D)​cystitis
E)​dysuria
F)​fistula
G)​graft
H)​lithotripsy
I)​nephron
J)​oliguria
K)​peritoneal
L)​ptosis
M)​residual
N)​secretion
O)​stricture
P)​ureter
Q)​urethra
R)​urinary meatus
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72
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​Renal stones

A)​anuria
B)​calculi
C)​calyx
D)​cystitis
E)​dysuria
F)​fistula
G)​graft
H)​lithotripsy
I)​nephron
J)​oliguria
K)​peritoneal
L)​ptosis
M)​residual
N)​secretion
O)​stricture
P)​ureter
Q)​urethra
R)​urinary meatus
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73
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​Pain or discomfort associated with voiding

A)​anuria
B)​calculi
C)​calyx
D)​cystitis
E)​dysuria
F)​fistula
G)​graft
H)​lithotripsy
I)​nephron
J)​oliguria
K)​peritoneal
L)​ptosis
M)​residual
N)​secretion
O)​stricture
P)​ureter
Q)​urethra
R)​urinary meatus
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74
​Match the term to its definition.
​A tube leading from the bladder to an exit from the body

A)​anuria
B)​calculi
C)​calyx
D)​cystitis
E)​dysuria
F)​fistula
G)​graft
H)​lithotripsy
I)​nephron
J)​oliguria
K)​peritoneal
L)​ptosis
M)​residual
N)​secretion
O)​stricture
P)​ureter
Q)​urethra
R)​urinary meatus
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75
​Match the term to its definition.
​This function of the nephron moves substances directly from the blood in the peritubular capillaries into the urine in the distal and collecting tubules

A)​anuria
B)​calculi
C)​calyx
D)​cystitis
E)​dysuria
F)​fistula
G)​graft
H)​lithotripsy
I)​nephron
J)​oliguria
K)​peritoneal
L)​ptosis
M)​residual
N)​secretion
O)​stricture
P)​ureter
Q)​urethra
R)​urinary meatus
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