Module 8
Which of the following suffixes is misspelled? -lithiasis -ptosis -urea -tripsy
-urea (should be -uria)
Which of the following X-rays visualizes the renal pelvis with dye?
IVP
________ is the accumulation of nitrogenous waste in the bloodstream.
azotemia
Which of the following clinical laboratory tests requires the collection of urine for 24 hours?
creatinine clearance
Which of the following clinical laboratory tests can identify an infection?
culture and sensitivty
Which of the following terms means surgical repair of the bladder?
cystoplasty
Which of the following terms means surgical fixation of the bladder?
cystoplexy
The presence of ketones in the urine may indicate:
diabetes
Which of the following terms means condition of difficult urination?
dsyuria
Which stage of urine production involves the removal of substances from the bloodstream?
filtration
Which of the following terms means kidney tumor?
nephroma
Urine production takes place in the:
nephrons
Which of the following terms means drooping kidney?
nephroptosis
Which of the following terms refers to frequent nighttime urination?
nocturia
Which of the following medical terms is misspelled? -glycosuria -oligouria -anuria -proteinuria
oligouria
Which of the following terms means condition of scanty amount of urine?
oliguria
Which of the following terms refers to an unusually large volume of urine?
polyuria
Which of the following terms does NOT refer to the release of urine from the body?
reabsorption
________ is the pain associated with a kidney stone.
renal colic
Which of the following kidney structures empties into the ureter?
renal pelvis
Which stage of urine production involves adding ammonia, uric acid, and other waste substances directly into the renal tubule?
secretion
A ________ is the narrowing of a passageway in the urinary system.
stricture
Which of the following findings would you expect in a normal urinalysis? -a few red blood cells -trace levels of ketones -trace amounts of protein -cloudy appearance
trace amounts of protein
Renal cell carcinoma occurs in which kidney cells?
tubule cells
Which of the following medical terms is misspelled? -cystorrhagia -urinometer -ureteral -uretheral
uretheral
________ is feeling the need to urinate immediately.
urgency
Which of the following terms is misspelled? -cystoscopy -nephroptosis -glomerulonephritis -urinalosis
urinalosis
A neurogenic bladder results in:
urinary retention
In a cystocele, the bladder bulges into the:
vagina
Which of the following molecules is NOT an electrolyte? -H2O -Na -Cl -K
H2O
The renal papilla empties urine into the:
calyx
Which of the following terms means condition of blood in the urine?
hematuria
Which of the following therapeutic measures uses an artificial kidney machine?
hemodialysis
Which of the following terms means kidney stone?
nephrolith
