Exam 9: Urinary System

A medical term that means surgical removal of the bladder is ________.

The peritubular capillaries surround the renal tubules.

Which of the following terms means surgical crushing of a stone?

Which of the following X-rays involves injecting a dye into the bladder?

The kidneys are in the retroperitoneal location.

A medical term that means X-ray record of the renal pelvis is ________.

The renal blood vessels enter and leave the kidney at the:

A medical term that means instrument to visually examine the urethra is ________.

A flat-plate abdomen is another name for an X-ray of the kidneys,ureters,and bladder.

Which of the following conditions is commonly called a floating kidney?

UTIs usually begin in the bladder and may ascend the ureters to the kidneys.

Which of the following terms means pain in the urethra?

The suffix that means condition of stones is ________.

The combining form that means nitrogenous waste is ________.

Which stage of urine production involves returning water,nutrients,and electrolytes to the bloodstream?

A ________ is the narrowing of a passageway in the urinary system.

The combining form that means ketones is ________.

A medical term that means condition of scanty amount of urine is ________.

Another name for the urinary system is the genitourinary system.

Under normal circumstances,urine has a slightly basic pH.