Chapters 9 and 10 quiz - Medical Terminology

Which of the following is a blood test? a) BUN b) UTI c) KUB d) ATN

a) BUN - blood are nitrogen, a blood test UTI - urinary tract infection, a pathological condition KUB - kidneys, ureters, bladder, an X-ray. ATN - acute tubular necrosis, a pathological condition

Which of the following is the longest period of gestation in which organs grow and mature? a) fetal b) embryonic c) umbilical d) uterine

a) fetal

A premature infant is born prior to the completion of ___________ weeks of gestation a) 38 b) 37 c) 40 d) 25

b) 37 38 - infant is considered term 40 - typical length 25 - infant may not be viable outside the uterus

Which of the following X-rays visualizes the renal pelvis with dye? a) BUN b) IVP c) EU d) KUP

b) IVP - stands for intravenous pyelogram BUN - blood urea nitrogen, a blood test EU - excretory urography, an X-ray to trace the action of the kidney as it excretes the dye KUB - kindeys, ureters, bladder, an X-ray of said organs

___________ is the pain associated with a kidney stone a) Stricture b) Renal colic c) Micturation d) Uremia

b) Renal colic Stricture - narrowing of a passageway Micturition - another term for urination Uremia - accumulation of waste products in the blood

Which mastectomy removes only the breast tissue? a) modified radical mastectomy b) simple mastectomy c) lumpectomy d) radical mastectomy

b) simple mastectomy Radical Mastectomy - removes breast tissue, chest muscle, axillary lymph node Modified Radical Mastectomy - surgical removal of the breast tissue, pectoris minor, some adjacent lymph nodes; leaves pectoris major intact Lumpectomy - removal of a breast tumor and tissue immediately surrounding it

Hematuria may be a symptom of:

bladder cancer

______________ is the accumulation of nitrogenous waste in the bloodstream a) Renal colic b) Calculus c) Azotemia d) Micturation

c) Azotemia Calculus - a stone

The male reproductive system has pairs of the following organs EXCEPT the: a) vas deferens b) seminal vesicle c) prostate gland d) epididymis

c) prostate gland

Which of the following terms means renal pelvis inflammation? a) renitis b) pyeloplasty c) pyelitis d) pyelogram

c) pyelitis Pyel/o - renal pelvis itis - inflammation Ren/o - kidney plasty - surgical repair -gram - record

Which of the following terms is misspelled? a) pyelitis b) nephrolithiasis c) ureterral d) hemodialysis

c) ureterral spelled - ureteral

______________ visualizes the bladder with X-rays after instilling dye directly into the bladder a) Intravenous pyelogram b) Cystoscopy c) Excretory urography d) Cystography

d) Cystography Intravenous pyelogram - involoves injecting contrast medium intravenously and then taking an X-ray to visualize the renal pelvis Cystoscopy - a visual examination of the bladder Excretory urography = injecting dye into the bloodstream and taking an X-ray to trace the action of the kidney as it excretes the dye

Which of the following abbreviations is a surgical procedure? a) BPH b) STI c) PSA d) TURP

d) TURP - transurethral resurrection, a surgical procedure BPH - benign prostatic hyperplasia, a pathological condition PSA - prostate-specific antigen STI - sexually transmitted infection

The expulsion stage of labor and delivery ends with: a) effacement b) delivery of placenta c) full dilation of cervix d) delivery of infant

d) delivery of infant

Which of the following suffixes is misspelled? a) -tripsy b) -ptosis c) -lithiasis d) -urea

d) urea spelled - uria

Which of the following terms means pain in the urethra? a) urethralgia b) ureterectasis c) urethritis d) ureteralgia

a) urethralgia Urethr/o - urethra -algia - pain -itis - inflammation Ureter/o - ureter -ectasis - dilation

The upper portion of the uterus is called the: a) cervix b) fundus c) body d) fimbriae

b) fundus Cervix - lower part of uterus Body - middle portion of the uterus Fimbriae - fingerlike projections at the end of the uterine tube by the overy

Which of the following terms means condition of scanty amount of urine? a) nocturia b) oliguria c) dysuria d) polyuria

b) oliguria Olig/o - scanty -uria - condition of urine Poly- - excessive Noct/i - night Dys- - difficult

Which of the following abbreviations stands for a diagnostic test? a) OB b) Pap c) GYN d) IUD

B) Pap - papanicolaou test , a diagnostic test OB - obstetrics, a medical specialty GYN - gynecology - medical specialty IUD - intrauterine device, a device to prevent conception

Which procedure evaluates a newborn's adjustment to the outside world? a) Apgar score b) amniosentesis c) chorionic villus sampling d) pelvimetry

a) Apgar score Amniosentesis - involves removing amnioctic fluid for analysis Chorionic villus sampling - removing a small piece of the chorion for genetic analysis Pelvimetry - measuring the dimensions of the pelvis

The thin membrane that covers the external vaginal opening of some females is called the: a) hymen b) labium majora c) clitoris d) urethra

a) hymen Labium majora - part of the external genitalia Clitoris - part of the external genitalia and erectile tissue in women Urethra - internal tube leading from the bladder to the meatus

Which of the following terms mean abnormal kidney softening? a) nephromalacia b) nephroptosis c) nephrosclerosis d) nephritis

a) nephromalacia Nephr/o - kidney -malacia - abnormal softening -itis - inflamation -sclerosis - hardening -ptosis - drooping

Which of the following terms means drooping kidney? a) nephroptosis b) nephromegaly c) nephrosis d) nephrostomy

a) nephroptosis Nephr/o - kidney -ptosis - drooping - osis - abnormal condition -ostomy - surgically create an opening -megaly - enlarged

Which of the following findings would you expect in a normal urinalysis? a) trace amounts of protein b) cloudy appearance c) a few red blood cells d) trace levels of ketones

a) trace amounts of protein

Which treatment removes a core of cervical tissue? a) lumpectomy b) conization c) episiotomy d) dilation and curettage

b) conization Episiotomy - surgical incision into the perineum to facilitate the delivery process Dilation and curettage - surgical procedure in which the opening of the cervix is dilated and the uterus is scraped of its lining or tissue

Until the end of the eighth week of gestation, the infant is called a(n) a) fetus b) embryo c) zygote d) neonate

b) embryo fetus - the unborn child after the eighth week until birth zygote - the unborn child from fertilization to implantation neonate - newborn

After spermatogenesis, sperm are stored in the: a) urethra b) epididymis c) seminal vesicle d) vas deferens

b) epididymis vas deferens - carries sperm from epididymis into the pelvic cavity urethra - where sperm travels to exit the body seminal vesicle - secretes a glucose-rich fluid that nourishes sperm

Which medical term means to suture the vulva? a) episiorrhea b) episiorrhaphy c) episisectomy d) episiotomy

b) episiorrhaphy Episi/o - vulva -rrhaphy - suture -rrhea - discharge -otomy - cutting into Episisectomey - misspelled medical term

A constriction of the prepuce is called

phimosis

The correct order for the renal tubules is:

proximal convoluted tuble, loop of Henle, distal convoluted tuble, and collection duct