Deck 16: Male Genitourinary Disorders

Question 1

What is true of the vas deferens?

A) It is where sperm matures.
B) It contains the cells of Leydig.
C) It ends at the tip of the penis.
D) Normally there are two.

Answer 1

D

Question 2

What produces sperm?

A) The penis
B) The epididymes
C) The testicles
D) The prostate gland

Answer 2

C

Question 3

Which of the following is true of the kidneys?

A) The right kidney usually lies slightly higher than the left.
B) The renal cortex is the outer portion of the kidney.
C) The renal medulla contains nephrons.
D) Nephrons are considered the functioning units of the kidney.

Answer 3

D

Question 4

Orchitis is likely to present as what?

A) Pain in the genital region
B) A thick, greenish discharge
C) Nocturia
D) Frequent urination

Question 5

Which of the following may be a sign or symptom of prostate cancer?

A) Body aches
B) A rash
C) Nausea
D) Lower extremity edema

Question 6

Which of the following is a sexual dysfunction?

A) Peyronie's disease
B) Pyelonephritis
C) Dysuria
D) Prostatitis

Question 7

To percuss the kidneys, the physician must strike what?

A) The base of the spine
B) The soft tissue of the abdomen
C) The costovertebral angle
D) The vertebral column

Question 8

Which of the following is generally palpable?

A) The left kidney
B) The right kidney
C) The bladder
D) The ureter

Question 9

Which of the following would be an abnormal finding when palpating the testes?

A) Ridged
B) Smooth
C) Oval
D) Rubbery

Question 10

Which of the following is true of palpation of the prostate gland?

A) It is not done.
B) It is part of a patient's self-examination routine.
C) It is usually done externally.
D) It is usually done during a rectal examination.

Question 11

Which test assesses the kidneys, ureter, and bladder?

A) IVP
B) BMP
C) Routine urinalysis
D) 24-hour collection

Question 12

Which of the following is true of UTIs in pediatric patients?

A) They can occur before the age of 2 years.
B) Children younger than age 6 years do not get UTIs.
C) In adolescents, increased UTIs suggest sexual activity.
D) They may have decreased urinary output.

Question 13

The urethra carries urine from the bladder to the outside of the body, and extends through the length of the penis.

Question 14

Urinary urgency/frequency, combined with dysuria, fever, and chills, indicates urethritis.

Question 15

Herpes simplex presents with a single chancre.

Question 16

The epididymis feels softer than the testes.

Question 17

During the physical exam, the physician will ask the patient to cough while the physician palpates the prostate gland.

Question 18

A newborn's urine is usually colorless and odorless.

Question 19

What do balantitis, urethritis, and epididymitis often present with?

Question 20

What does routine urinalysis test for? What are the normal ranges?