Match the following terms with the meanings.

-Pertaining to a calyx
A)caliceal
B)caliectasis
C)cystectomy
D)cystitis
E)cystostomy
F)glomerular capsule
G)meatal stenosis
H)nephropathy
I)nephroptosis
J)paranephric

Question

Match the following terms with the meanings.

-Pertaining to a calyx
A)caliceal
B)caliectasis
C)cystectomy
D)cystitis
E)cystostomy
F)glomerular capsule
G)meatal stenosis
H)nephropathy
I)nephroptosis
J)paranephric

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

"caliceal" means pertaining to a calyx.

Answer: B 
 "caliectasis" means dilation of the calyces of the kidney.

Answer: C 
 "cystectomy" means surgical removal of the bladder.

Answer: D 
 "cystitis" means inflammation of the bladder.

Answer: E 
 "cystostomy" means creation of an artificial opening in the bladder.

Answer: F 
 "glomerular capsule" is another name for Bowman's capsule, which is a structure in the kidney that surrounds the glomerulus and is involved in filtration.

Answer: G 
 "meatal stenosis" means narrowing of the opening of the urethra.

Answer: H 
 "nephropathy" means any disease of the kidney.

Answer: I 
 "nephroptosis" means downward displacement of the kidney.

Answer: J 
 "paranephric" means near or beside the kidney.

Match the Following Terms with the Meanings