Medical Terminology Chapters 8, 9

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Approximately how long is the gastrointestinal tract?

30 feet

Pancreatic enzymes do NOT digest:

Acid

__________________ is the accumulation of nitrogenous waste in the bloodstream.

Azotemia

The function of the gallbladder is to store:

Bile

Hematuria may be a symptom of:

Bladder cancer

Which of the following clinical laboratory tests measures the amount of nitrogenous waste in the blood?

Blood urea nitrogen

Which medical term means removal of gallbladder?

Cholecystectomy

The partially digested liquid mixture in the stomach is called:

Chyme

Peptic ulcer disease does NOT occur in the:

Colon

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 sensitivity

___________________ visualizes the bladder with X-rays after instilling dye directly into the bladder.

Cystography

Which of the following terms means surgical fixation of the bladder?

Cystopexy

Which of the following terms means surgical repair of the bladder?

Cystoplasty

The presence of ketones in the urine may indicate:

Diabetes

Which medical term means abnormal appetitie?

Dysorexia

Which of the following terms means condition of difficult urination?

Dysuria

Which of the following abbreviations is a treatment for kidney stones?

ESWL

The pancreas secretes __________________ and buffers.

Enzymes

Which stage of urine production involves the removal of substances from the bloodstream?

Filtration

______________________ is a greater than normal occurrence of the urge to urinate without an increase in the total daily volume of urine.

Frequency

Which medical term means stomach pain?

Gastralgia

Which of the following conditions is a kidney infection?

Glomerolonephritis

Which of the following conditions allows red blood cells and protein to enter the filtrate?

Glomerulonephritis

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 X-rays visualizes the renal pelvis with dye?

IVP

Cronh's disease affects the:

Ileum

Aphthous ulcers are found:

In the mouth

Which X-ray would be used to visualize the gallbladder?

Intravenous cholecystography

The yellow cast to the skin that may indicate liver disease is called:

Jaundice

Which of the following terms means surgical crushing of a stone?

Lithotripsy

Which abbreviation stands for nothing by mouth?

NPO

Which of the following terms means kidney stone?

Nephrolith

Urine production takes place in the:

Nephrons

Which of the following conditions is commonly called a floating kidney?

Nephroptosis

Which of the following terms means drooping kidney?

Nephroptosis

Under normal circumstances, which of the following substances should be found in urine?

Nitrogenous wastes

Which of the following terms refers to frequent nighttime urination?

Nocturia

Which of the following terms means condition of scanty amount of urine?

Oliguria

Which abbreviation stands for after meals?

PC

The Helicobacter pylori bacteria causes which of the following conditions?

Peptic ulcer disease

Which of the following therapeutic measures is used to treat renal failure?

Peritoneal dialysis

A pregnant woman with preeclampsia may have ________________ in her urine.

Protein

Which of the following terms means renal pelvis inflammation?

Pyelitis

Food exists the stomach by passing through the:

Pyloric sphincter

Which stage of urine production involves returning water, nutrients, and electrolytes to the bloodstream?

Reabsorption

___________________ is the pain associated with a kidney stone.

Renal colic

A patient with nephrolithiasis is suffering from:

Stones

A ___________________ is the narrowing of a passageway in the urinary system.

Stricture

Specific gravity indicates:

The amount of dissolved substances in the urine

Which of the following findings would you expect in a normal urinalysis?

Trace amounts of protein

Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy uses ___________________ to treat kidney stones.

Ultrasound

The name of the condition when waste products are allowed to build up in the blood is:

Uremia

_____________________ is feeling the need to urinate immediately.

Urgency

A neurogenic bladder results in:

Urinary retention

In homeostasis, the kidneys regulate all of the following EXCEPT the:

Volume of blood in the body

The liver produces ___________________ to aid in digestion.

bile

Saliva contains digestive enzymes to begin digesting:

carbohydrates

Which of the following surgical procedures would treat stones in the digestive system?

choledocholithotripsy

Which of the following conditions is a congenital anomaly?

cleft lip

The proper name for the baby teeth is the ________________ teeth.

deciduous

Which is NOT a function of the digestive system?

distribute nutrients

The ________________ of the small intestine receives food from the stomach.

duodenum

The correct order of the three sections of the small intestine is:

duodenum, jejunum, ileum

Which of the following conditions is characterized by diarrhea, often with blood and mucus?

dysentery

The medical term for vomiting is:

emesis

The epiglottis shunts food into the:

esophagus

An abnormal tube-like passage is called a:

fistula

An inguinal hernia is found in the:

groin

A diaphragmatocele is also called a(n):

hiatal hernia

The stomach secretes:

hydrochloric acid

An elevated alanine transaminase level indicates ______________ disease.

liver

The section of the pharynx associated with the mouth is the:

oropharynx

A ___________________ is a small tumor on a stem attachment.

polyp

Which medical term means excessive eating?

polyphagia

Which medical term means drooping of the rectum and anus?

proctoptosis

Which of the following procedures provides the patient with intravenous nutrition?

total parenteral nutrition

The gag reflex is located on the:

uvula

The twisting of the colon on itself is called:

volvulus


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