Exam 8: Urinary System

In which of the following is an instrument passed through the urethra to remove small pieces of the prostate gland?

In a renal transplant,what is the name of the surgery in which the donated kidney is surgically removed from the donor?

Which statement is true of antidiuretic hormone?

Which of the following means excision of a renal calculus from the pelvis of the kidney?

Which of the following means diffusing blood through a semipermeable membrane in order to remove toxic materials and maintain the acid-base balance?

What is the function of the bladder?

Which of the following naturally occurs after one of the kidneys is removed?

Which of the following means hardening of the kidney?

Write one word for the following. -Pertaining to the kidney ____________________

Which of the following is a congenital defect in which the urinary meatus is located above its usual place?

Which of the following structures does not serve as an excretory organ for elimination of wastes?

What is cystectomy?

Which of the following terms refers to ultrasonography of the kidney?

What is urography?

What is unilateral nephromegaly?

What is the term for examination of the interior of the bladder?

Which term means distention of the kidney with urine,resulting from obstruction of a ureter?

Which of the following is a dysfunction of the bladder caused by a lesion of the nervous system?

What are renal tubules?

What is the term for painful or difficult urination?