Match each definition with the correct term.
-ureterectasis
A)discharge of blood from the ureter
B)distention of a ureter
C)swelling of a ureter with urine that cannot flow
D)surgical repair to damage in the walls of the urethra
E)surgical suturing of a ureter

Question

Match each definition with the correct term.​
-ureterectasis
A)​discharge of blood from the ureter
B)​distention of a ureter
C)​swelling of a ureter with urine that cannot flow
D)surgical repair to damage in the walls of the urethra​
E)surgical suturing of a ureter​

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Ureterectasis refers to the distention or dilation of a ureter, which can be caused by various conditions such as obstruction or reflux.

Answer: C
 Ureterectasis can also refer to the swelling of a ureter due to urine that cannot flow properly, which can lead to hydroureter and potential kidney damage.

Answer: A, D, E

- A: Hematuria is the medical term for blood in the urine, which can be caused by various factors including ureteral bleeding.
- D: Urethroplasty is a surgical procedure to repair damage in the walls of the urethra.
- E: Ureterorrhaphy is a surgical procedure to suture or repair a damaged or cut ureter.

Match Each Definition with the Correct Term.​

Match Each Definition with the Correct Term.