Exam 6: Urinary System

A tiny ball of renal capillaries is called a ____________________.

An instrument to crush stones in the urinary bladder is a urinometer.

What is the intense sensation of the need to urinate immediately?

Inflammation of the tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside of the body is:

The term for the inability to hold urine is:

A general term meaning "disease of the kidney" is ____________________.

The plural of calculus is ____________________.

The plural of cortex is ____________________.

What is the term for the process of crushing stones? ____________________

Infection of the renal pelvis and parenchyma of the kidney is called:

An inability to release urine is called urinary ____________________.

An abnormal group of symptoms in the kidney, characterized by proteinuria, hypoalbuminemia, and edema is ____________________ syndrome.

A combining form for the calyx is calc/o.

What is a sectional radiographic procedure of the kidney?

A nephroblastoma is also called:

The combining form for the outer portion of the kidney is:

An individual whose kidneys have abruptly stopped functioning may have the notation ARF on his medical record.

A condition of excessive urination at night is:

An oversecretion of insulin is the cause of diabetes mellitus.

The V in VCUG stands for various.