Exam 10: Urinary System

An x-ray series using contrast medium injected into a vein provides information about the structure and function of the kidney, ureters, and bladder. This test is referred to as:

The term for painful, burning urination is:

Incision of the kidney to remove a calculus is called a:

Downward displacement of the kidney is:

A diminished capacity to form and pass urine (less than 500 mL per day) is called:

Ketones in the urine is known as _________.

A major waste product found in the urine of a normal individual is:

Using ultrasound to study the kidney is called:

The surgical fixation of the kidney is called __________.

Passage of a tubular, flexible instrument into a body channel or cavity for introduction or withdrawal of fluid is called:

A 73-year-old man underwent which procedure to remove part of his prostate due to benign prostatic hyperplasia?

Creation of a new opening into the renal pelvis, usually done to drain urine from the kidney, is called:

Four methods are used for urinary diversion. Three are forms of catheterization: urethral, ureteral, and suprapubic catheterization. What is the fourth method of urinary diversion?

A toxic condition of the body that is associated with failure of the kidneys to function properly is:

A term that means pertaining to the urethra is:

A physician is concerned with the functioning of a patient's kidneys. She orders a sectional radiographic examination of the kidneys using contrast dyes. An image that result is referred to as a:

A surgical incision of the kidney is called:

A patient who is undergoing renal lithotripsy using shock waves may be undergoing which procedure?

A condition in which there are degenerative but not inflammatory changes in the kidneys is called:

Sugar in the urine is termed: