Chapter 13

Which class of drugs is used to treat recurrent herpes? a. Antivirals b. Androgens c. Estrogens d. Antibiotics e. Mycotics

a. Antivirals

Chlamydia is considered a(n): a. STI. b. PSA. c. GC. d. BNO. e. ED.

a. STI.

Which procedure is a highly reliable way to diagnose testicular cancer? a. Scrotal ultrasound b. Fluoroscopy c. Blood testing d. Tomography e. Digital rectal examination

a. Scrotal ultrasound

Which structure carries sperm from the testes to the ejaculatory duct? a. Vas deferens b. Epididymis c. Seminal vesicle d. Bladder e. Prostate

a. Vas deferens

The prefix epi- means: a. above, upon. b. top. c. over. d. short. e. near.

a. above, upon.

An accumulation of serous fluid in the abdominal cavity is called: a. ascites. b. edema. c. anorexia. d. flatus. e. bulimia.

a. ascites.

Inflammation of the skin covering the glans penis is called: a. balanitis. b. dermatitis. c. urethritis. d. meatitis. e. ureteritis.

a. balanitis.

Internal radiation therapy is also called: a. brachytherapy. b. radiotherapy. c. cryotherapy. d. teletherapy. e. high-energy therapy.

a. brachytherapy.

Radioactive "seeds" are associated with: a. brachytherapy. b. scrotal ultrasound. c. teletherapy. d. hormonal therapy. e. scrotal scans.

a. brachytherapy.

A condition of stones in the common bile duct is called: a. choledocholithiasis. b. cholangiectasis. c. cholecystopathy. d. choledochal. e. cholelith.

a. choledocholithiasis.

he enlarged tip of the penis is called the: a. glans penis. b. glands. c. meatus. d. shaft. e. urethra.

a. glans penis.

Orchiopexy may be accompanied by the surgical procedure called: a. herniorrhaphy. b. vasectomy. c. circumcision. d. nephropexy. e. prostatectomy.

a. herniorrhaphy.

An entrance to a cavity or space is the: a. orifice. b. cuff. c. atresia. d. fundus. e. pelvis.

a. orifice.

The PSA test is used as a screening test for: a. prostatic cancer. b. prostatic disorders. c. azotemia. d. orchitis. e. urolithiasis.

a. prostatic cancer.

The structure responsible for sperm production is the: a. seminiferous tubules. b. epididymis. c. vas deferens. d. prostate. e. seminal vesicle.

a. seminiferous tubules.

The CFs spermat/o and sperm/o mean: a. spermatozoa, sperm cells. b. seed. c. gamete. d. gonad. e. offspring.

a. spermatozoa, sperm cells.

Which drug is prescribed to promote masculine growth and development during puberty? a. Eulexin b. Androderm c. Viagra d. Zovirax e. Levitra

b. Androderm

Which of the following terms refers to the prepuce? a. Epididymis b. Foreskin c. Prostate d. Glans e. Circumcision

b. Foreskin

Which structure at the base of the bladder secretes a thin alkaline fluid that protects sperm from an acidic environment? a. Bulbourethral gland b. Prostate c. Epididymis d. Seminal vesicle e. Cowper gland

b. Prostate

What is the abbreviation for any disease transmitted through sexual activity? a. HPV b. STI c. BNO d. DRE e. TURP

b. STI

A series of radiographic images of the esophagus, stomach, and small intestine is abbreviated as: a. GERD. b. UGIS. c. GI. d. GB. e. GBS.

b. UGIS.

Which drug treats viral disorders by inhibiting their development? a. Androderm b. Zovirax c. Eulexin d. Levitra e. Viagra

b. Zovirax

Accumulation of fluid in the abdominal and thoracic cavities is called: a. emphysema. b. ascites. c. thoracentesis. d. hydrorrhea. e. hemoptysis.

b. ascites.

A collapsed or airless lung is called: a. cyanosis. b. atelectasis. c. anosmia. d. asphyxia. e. apnea.

b. atelectasis.

The CF balan/o means: a. hidden. b. glans penis. c. gonads, sex glands. d. prepuce. e. penis.

b. glans penis.

The causative organism for genital warts is: a. Treponema pallidum. b. human papillomavirus. c. herpes simplex virus type 2. d. herpes simplex virus type 1. e. Chlamydia trachomatis.

b. human papillomavirus.

An endoscopic procedure used to visually examine the abdominal cavity by making a small incision in the abdominal wall is called: a. vaginoscopy. b. laparoscopy. c. colposcopy. d. endoscopy. e. endosalpingoscopy.

b. laparoscopy.

A woman who has delivered more than one viable infant is a: a. multigravida. b. multipara. c. primipara. d. nullipara. e. gravida.

b. multipara.

A gastric ulcer is also known as a(n): a. duodenal ulcer. b. peptic ulcer. c. cystic ulcer. d. esophageal ulcer. e. hepatic ulcer.

b. peptic ulcer.

Stenosis or narrowing of the preputial orifice so that the foreskin cannot be retracted over the glans penis is called: a. hesitancy. b. phimosis. c. anorchia. d. aspadias. e. hypospadias.

b. phimosis.

A woman who is pregnant for the first time is a: a. gravida. b. primigravida. c. multigravida. d. multipara. e. nullipara.

b. primigravida.

Hesitancy, dysuria, hematuria, and frequency are symptoms of: a. varicocele. b. prostatic carcinoma. c. glomerulitis. d. hydronephrosis. e. hydrocele.

b. prostatic carcinoma.

Accumulation of pus in the pleural cavity is called: a. pertussis. b. pyothorax. c. pulmonary embolism. d. pleurisy. e. hypoxia.

b. pyothorax.

Removal of the entire prostate is called: a. prostatism. b. radical prostatectomy. c. prostatomy. d. prostotomy. e. prostostomy.

b. radical prostatectomy.

The CF olig/o means: a. weak. b. scanty. c. seed. d. waste. e. strong.

b. scanty.

The CF gon/o means: a. absent. b. seed (ovum or spermatozoon). c. hidden. d. scanty. e. gonads.

b. seed (ovum or spermatozoon).

A high-pitched, harsh, adventitious breath sound caused by a spasm or swelling of the larynx or an obstruction in the upper airway is called: a. coryza. b. stridor. c. Cheyne-Stokes. d. empyema. e. ascites.

b. stridor.

Which class of drugs is used to increase "maleness" characteristics in hypogonadism? a. Antiandrogens b. Antibiotics c. Androgens d. Antivirals e. Anti-impotence agents

c. Androgens

Which screening test evaluates the pelvic area, especially for prostate abnormalities? a. Semen analysis b. Prostate ultrasound c. Digital rectal examination d. Prostate-specific antigen e. Scrotal ultrasound

c. Digital rectal examination

Which sexually transmitted infection is associated with dysuria and white discharge? a. Genital warts b. Syphilis c. Gonorrhea d. Genital herpes e. Chlamydia

c. Gonorrhea

Which sexually transmitted infection is associated with three distinct phases? a. Gonorrhea b. Genital warts c. Syphilis d. Genital herpes e. Chlamydia

c. Syphilis

Absence of the sense of smell is called: a. siderosis. b. ascites. c. anosmia. d. epistaxis. e. anoxia.

c. anosmia.

A pregnant woman is a: a. primipara. b. multipara. c. gravida. d. nullipara. e. multigravida.

c. gravida.

Signs and symptoms of testicular cancer may include: a. dysuria. b. pyuria. c. gynecomastia. d. nocturia. e. hematuria.

c. gynecomastia.

Acute gastritis or peptic ulcer may cause: a. sialorrhea. b. cholemesis. c. hematemesis. d. diarrhea. e. hyperemesis.

c. hematemesis.

The malformation in which the urethra opens on the dorsum of the penis is called: a. impotence. b. epispadias. c. hypospadias. d. varicocele. e. hydrocele.

c. hypospadias.

The CF andr/o means: a. glans. b. gonads, sex cells. c. male. d. dry. e. hidden.

c. male.

A woman who has been pregnant more than once is a: a. gravida. b. primipara. c. multigravida. d. multipara. e. nullipara.

c. multigravida.

The movable hood of skin covering the glans penis is called the: a. glansdermia. b. sphincter. c. prepuce. d. meatus. e. circumcision.

c. prepuce.

The CF prostat/o means: a. enlarge. b. place. c. prostate gland. d. position. e. bladder.

c. prostate gland.

Nutrients needed for sperm viability are produced by the: a. urethra. b. penis. c. seminal vesicle. d. vas deferens. e. epididymis.

c. seminal vesicle.

The prefix brachy- means: a. far. b. near. c. short. d. seed. e. implant.

c. short.

The male gamete is called the: a. epididymis. b. semen. c. sperm. d. testis. e. vas.

c. sperm.

A hysterectomy in which the cervix, ovaries, and fallopian tubes remain is called: a. complete hysterectomy. b. total hysterectomy. c. subtotal hysterectomy. d. salpingectomy. e. bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy.

c. subtotal hysterectomy.

The combining forms (CFs) orch/o, orchi/o, orchid/o, and test/o mean: a. scanty. b. gonads, sex glands. c. testis (plural testes). d. sperm. e. hidden.

c. testis (plural testes).

A surgical opening in the neck for insertion of a breathing tube is called: a. lobotomy. b. tracheoplasty. c. tracheostomy. d. tracheotomy. e. lobectomy.

c. tracheostomy.

Vasectomy reversal is called: a. vasoneurosis. b. vasoplasty. c. vasovasostomy. d. vasostomy. e. anastomosis.

c. vasovasostomy.

Removal of all or part of the seminal vesicle is called: a. prostatectomy. b. epididymectomy. c. vesiculectomy. d. seminectomy. e. orchiectomy.

c. vesiculectomy.

Which class of drugs should not be used by patients with coronary artery disease or hypertension? a. Androgens b. Antibiotics c. Mycotics d. Anti-impotence agents e. Antivirals

d. Anti-impotence agents

Which abbreviation refers to difficulty passing urine due to obstruction at the base of the bladder? a. PSA b. GC c. TURP d. BNO e. ED

d. BNO

Which sexually transmitted infection is called the "silent disease" because its symptoms are commonly absent or mild? a. Gonorrhea b. Genital herpes c. Syphilis d. Chlamydia e. Genital warts

d. Chlamydia

Which procedure involves removal of the foreskin covering the tip of the penis? a. Orchiopexy b. Meatotomy c. Orchiectomy d. Circumcision e. Urethrotomy

d. Circumcision

Which abbreviation refers to an organism associated with gonorrhea? a. AFB b. DRE c. STI d. GC e. BNO

d. GC

An MRI that visualizes the biliary and pancreatic ducts and gallbladder is abbreviated as: a. EUS. b. GBS. c. CT. d. MRCP. e. ESWL.

d. MRCP.

Which abbreviation refers to a tumor marker for prostatic disorders? a. BPH b. HPV c. BNO d. PSA e. EBT

d. PSA

Which sexually transmitted infection produces symptoms more commonly in females than in males? a. Genital herpes b. Gonorrhea c. Chlamydia d. Trichomonas e. Genital warts

d. Trichomonas

Which procedure involves reconstruction of the urethra to relieve pain when voiding due to a urethral stricture? a. Vesiculectomy b. Prostatotomy c. Vasectomy d. Urethroplasty e. Ureteroplasty

d. Urethroplasty

Which condition involves swelling and distention of the veins of the spermatic cord, somewhat resembling varicose veins? a. Orchitis b. Spermatocele c. Hydrocele d. Varicocele e. Vasitis

d. Varicocele

The congenital absence of one or both testes is called: a. aspermia. b. castration. c. infertility. d. anorchism. e. cryptorchidism.

d. anorchism.

Orchiopexy is usually performed: a. to correct infections. b. to correct erectile dysfunction. c. after puberty. d. before age 2. e. around 70 years of age.

d. before age 2.

A Pap smear is used primarily to screen and diagnose: a. colpitis. b. eclampsia. c. gonorrhea. d. cervical cancer. e. syphilis.

d. cervical cancer.

The primary syphilitic lesion is called: a. condyloma. b. leukorrhea. c. fissure. d. chancre. e. cleft.

d. chancre.

An imaging technique that uses a contrast medium to reveal gallstones or other obstruction in the bile ducts is called: a. barium swallow. b. EGD. c. nuclear scan. d. cholangiography. e. BE.

d. cholangiography.

Swelling or herniation of the sac surrounding the testes is called: a. epididymitis. b. scrotoedema. c. scrotomegaly. d. hydrocele. e. orchitis.

d. hydrocele.

The ejaculatory duct: a. transports only sperm. b. is located in the scrotum. c. is located beneath the epididymis. d. passes at an angle through the prostate gland. e. carries sperm from the testes into the abdominopelvic cavity.

d. passes at an angle through the prostate gland.

The external sac that contains the testes is called the: a. spermatocele. b. hydrocele. c. varicocele. d. scrotum. e. lipocele.

d. scrotum.

The CF vesicul/o means: a. vessel. b. vein. c. vas deferens. d. seminal vesicle. e. prostate.

d. seminal vesicle.

Epididymitis is commonly associated with: a. aspermia. b. sterility. c. urinary tract infections. d. sexually transmitted infections. e. infertility.

d. sexually transmitted

The inability to produce offspring is called: a. hypergonadism. b. anorchia. c. infertility. d. sterility. e. erectile dysfunction.

d. sterility.

Inflammation of the seminal vesicle is called: a. seminitis. b. vasitis. c. vasiculitis. d. vesiculitis. e. semenitis.

d. vesiculitis.

The CF vas/o means: a. vein. b. few. c. twisted. d. vessel, vas deferens; duct. e. seed.

d. vessel, vas deferens; duct.

Which sexually transmitted infection is associated with "viral shedding"? a. Gonorrhea b. Syphilis c. Genital warts d. Chlamydia e. Genital herpes

e. Genital herpes

Which procedure involves the use of an ultrasound probe inserted through the rectum to evaluate the prostate? a. Doppler ultrasound b. Transurethral ultrasound c. Perianal ultrasound d. Scrotal ultrasound e. Transrectal ultrasound

e. Transrectal ultrasound

A malignant neoplasm of the uterus or at the site of an ectopic pregnancy is called: a. fibroids. b. polyps. c. carcinoma. d. sarcoma. e. choriocarcinoma.

e. choriocarcinoma.

Failure of the testes to descend into the scrotal sac prior to birth is called: a. testicular torsion. b. anorchidism. c. anorchia. d. orchialgia. e. cryptorchidism.

e. cryptorchidism.

The CF varic/o means: a. fluid. b. hernia. c. vein. d. vessel. e. dilated vein.

e. dilated vein.

A pregnancy in which a fertilized ovum becomes implanted on any tissue other than the uterine lining is called: a. preeclampsia. b. breech pregnancy. c. placenta previa. d. abruptio placentae. e. ectopic pregnancy.

e. ectopic pregnancy.

Fluid containing sperm and secretions from the male reproductive glands is called: a. aspermia. b. azoospermia. c. spermatoid. d. spermicide. e. semen.

e. semen.

Spontaneous twisting of a testicle within the scrotum is called: a. testicular strain. b. testicular tumor. c. testicular tension. d. testicular sprain. e. testicular torsion.

e. testicular torsion.