Question 1

An infection of the kidney is commonly known as a urinary tract infection.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Provide the term based on the brief definition.
-Blood in the urine

Accepted Answer

The answer of Provide the term based on the brief...

Question 3

IVP is the abbreviation for ________. (two words)

Accepted Answer

intravenou

Question 4

The medical term for sugar in the urine is:

Accepted Answer

A)  bacteriuria. 
B)  hematuria. 
C)  ketonuria. 
D)  glycosuria. 
A)  bacteriuria. 
B)  hematuria. 
C)  ketonuria. 
D)  glycosuria.

Question 5

The combining form hydr/o means "________."

Accepted Answer

The answer of The combining form hydr/o means "________."...

Question 6

A procedure that removes nitrogenous wastes and excess ions directly from the blood, replacing the normal function of the kidneys, is:

Accepted Answer

A)  nephrography. 
B)  renal transplant. 
C)  hemodialysis. 
D)  peritoneal dialysis. 
A)  nephrography. 
B)  renal transplant. 
C)  hemodialysis. 
D)  peritoneal dialysis.

Question 7

The definition of the medical term lithotripsy is:

Accepted Answer

A)  incision into the bladder to remove a stone. 
B)  surgery performed to stabilize the urinary bladder position. 
C)  a noninvasive surgical technique that crushes stones. 
D)  freeing of the kidney from inflammatory adhesions. 
A)  incision into the bladder to remove a stone. 
B)  surgery performed to stabilize the urinary bladder position. 
C)  a noninvasive surgical technique that crushes stones. 
D)  freeing of the kidney from inflammatory adhesions.

Question 8

The suffix -cele means:

Accepted Answer

A)  surgical crushing. 
B)  suturing. 
C)  protrusion or hernia. 
D)  nourishment or development. 
A)  surgical crushing. 
B)  suturing. 
C)  protrusion or hernia. 
D)  nourishment or development.

Question 9

A medical term for the chronic excessive discharge of urine is ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A medical term for the chronic excessive...

Question 10

A physician who specializes in the treatment of kidney disease is known as a(n) ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A physician who specializes in the treatment...

Question 11

The sign of abnormally low levels of urea and other nitrogen-containing compounds in the blood is called azotemia.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Abnormal enlargement of a kidney is called nephroptosis.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

A combining form that means "kidney" is:

Accepted Answer

A)  pyel/o. 
B)  ur/o. 
C)  glomerul/o. 
D)  nephr/o. 
A)  pyel/o. 
B)  ur/o. 
C)  glomerul/o. 
D)  nephr/o.

Question 14

The medical term for pus in the urine is:

Accepted Answer

A)  pyuria. 
B)  ketonuria. 
C)  bacteriuria. 
D)  glycosuria. 
A)  pyuria. 
B)  ketonuria. 
C)  bacteriuria. 
D)  glycosuria.

Question 15

The combining form olig/o means "________ in number."

Accepted Answer

few, fewer

Question 16

A medical term for excess urea and other nitrogenous wastes in the bloodstream is ________ or azotemia.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A medical term for excess urea and...

Question 17

Presence of one or more stones in the kidney is:

Accepted Answer

A)  hydronephrosis. 
B)  nephrolithiasis. 
C)  nephromegaly. 
D)  nephroblastoma. 
A)  hydronephrosis. 
B)  nephrolithiasis. 
C)  nephromegaly. 
D)  nephroblastoma.

Question 18

When a flexible tube is inserted through the urethra to the bladder to drain urine, it is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  urinary catheterization. 
B)  urinary endoscopy. 
C)  urinary tract infection. 
D)  urinary retention. 
A)  urinary catheterization. 
B)  urinary endoscopy. 
C)  urinary tract infection. 
D)  urinary retention.

Question 19

Match the combining form on the left with the correct definition on the right.
-pyel/o

Accepted Answer

A) urea, nitrogen 
B) opening 
C) urine 
D) renal pelvis 
E) bladder
F)little ball
G)few in number
H)kidney
I)albumin 
A) urea, nitrogen 
B) opening 
C) urine 
D) renal pelvis 
E) bladder
F)little ball
G)few in number
H)kidney
I)albumin

Question 20

The medical term dysuria means:

Accepted Answer

A)  difficulty or pain in urination. 
B)  inability to pass urine. 
C)  presence of bacteria in the urine. 
D)  presence of pus in the urine. 
A)  difficulty or pain in urination. 
B)  inability to pass urine. 
C)  presence of bacteria in the urine. 
D)  presence of pus in the urine.

An infection of the kidney is commonly known as a urinary tract infection.

Provide the term based on the brief definition. -Blood in the urine

IVP is the abbreviation for ________. (two words)

The medical term for sugar in the urine is:

The combining form hydr/o means "________."

A procedure that removes nitrogenous wastes and excess ions directly from the blood, replacing the normal function of the kidneys, is:

The definition of the medical term lithotripsy is:

The suffix -cele means:

A medical term for the chronic excessive discharge of urine is ________.

A physician who specializes in the treatment of kidney disease is known as a(n) ________.

The sign of abnormally low levels of urea and other nitrogen-containing compounds in the blood is called azotemia.

Abnormal enlargement of a kidney is called nephroptosis.

A combining form that means "kidney" is:

The medical term for pus in the urine is:

The combining form olig/o means "________ in number."

A medical term for excess urea and other nitrogenous wastes in the bloodstream is ________ or azotemia.

Presence of one or more stones in the kidney is:

When a flexible tube is inserted through the urethra to the bladder to drain urine, it is called:

Match the combining form on the left with the correct definition on the right. -pyel/o

The medical term dysuria means:

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Exam 11: The Urinary System

An infection of the kidney is commonly known as a urinary tract infection.

Provide the term based on the brief definition. -Blood in the urine

IVP is the abbreviation for ________. (two words)

The medical term for sugar in the urine is:

The combining form hydr/o means "________."

A procedure that removes nitrogenous wastes and excess ions directly from the blood, replacing the normal function of the kidneys, is:

The definition of the medical term lithotripsy is:

The suffix -cele means:

A medical term for the chronic excessive discharge of urine is ________.

A physician who specializes in the treatment of kidney disease is known as a(n) ________.

The sign of abnormally low levels of urea and other nitrogen-containing compounds in the blood is called azotemia.

Abnormal enlargement of a kidney is called nephroptosis.

A combining form that means "kidney" is:

The medical term for pus in the urine is:

The combining form olig/o means "________ in number."

A medical term for excess urea and other nitrogenous wastes in the bloodstream is ________ or azotemia.

Presence of one or more stones in the kidney is:

When a flexible tube is inserted through the urethra to the bladder to drain urine, it is called:

Match the combining form on the left with the correct definition on the right. -pyel/o

The medical term dysuria means:

Introduction to Word Parts and Word Construction

Understanding Suffixes

Understanding Prefixes

The Human Body in Health and Disease

The Integumentary System

The Skeletal and Muscular Systems

Blood, the Lymphatic System, and Immunology

The Cardiovascular System

The Respiratory System

The Digestive System

The Reproductive System and Obstetrics

The Nervous System and Mental Health

The Special Senses of Sight and Hearing

The Endocrine System

Medical Anatomy and Terminology

Medical Terminology and Body Directional Terms

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