Match the terms with their correct meanings.
-Inability to hold urine in the bladder
A)abscess
B)albuminuria
C)catheter
D)creatinine
E)cystoscopy
F)edema
G)electrolyte
H)erythropoietin
I)glomerulonephritis
J)hematuria
K)meatal stenosis
L)micturition
M)nephrolithiasis
N)nephrosclerosis
O)pyelography
P)renal ischemia
Q)secondary hypertension
R)uremia
S)ureteroneocystostomy
T)urinary incontinence

Question

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Urinary incontinence is the inability to hold urine in the bladder.

Answer: I
 Glomerulonephritis is a condition in which the small blood vessels in the kidneys become inflamed and damaged.

Answer: M
 Nephrolithiasis refers to the formation of kidney stones.

Answer: N
 Nephrosclerosis is a condition in which the small blood vessels in the kidneys become thick and hard, leading to reduced blood flow.

Answer: L
 Micturition is the process of urination.

Answer: J
 Hematuria is the presence of blood in the urine.

Answer: C
 A catheter is a tube that is inserted into the bladder to drain urine.

Answer: F
 Edema is the accumulation of fluid in the tissues, leading to swelling.

Answer: R
 Uremia is a condition in which waste products build up in the blood due to kidney failure.

Answer: E
 Cystoscopy is a procedure in which a small camera is inserted through the urethra to look at the inside of the bladder.

Answer: K
 Meatal stenosis is a narrowing of the urethral opening at the tip of the penis.

Answer: B
 Albuminuria is the presence of the protein albumin in the urine.

Answer: D
 Creatinine is a waste product that is produced by muscles and excreted by the kidneys.

Answer: P
 Renal ischemia is a condition in which the blood flow to the kidneys is reduced.

Answer: Q
 Secondary hypertension is high blood pressure that is caused by another underlying condition, such as kidney disease.

Answer: A
 An abscess is a collection of pus that forms in a tissue or organ.

Answer: H
 Erythropoietin is a hormone that is produced by the kidneys and stimulates the production of red blood cells.

Answer: O
 Pyelography is a procedure in which a dye is injected into the blood vessels to help visualize the structures of the urinary system.

Answer: S
 Ureteroneocystostomy is a surgical procedure in which the ureters are repositioned and attached to the bladder in order to improve urine flow.

Answer: G
 Electrolytes are minerals in the body that help maintain proper fluid balance and nerve and muscle function.

Match the Terms with Their Correct Meanings