Chapter 12 Quiz

Which medical term means "involuntary urination"? A.) Enuresis B.) Anuria C.) Incontinence D.) Dysuria E.) Hematuria

A.) Enuresis

Which of the following is NOT true about the abbreviation BPH? A.) It can effect both men and women. B.) It stands for benign prostate hyperplasia, but is also known as benign prostate hypertrophy. C.) It means a noncancerous overdevelopment of the prostate. D.) It is also called an enlarged prostate or benign prostate hypertrophy. E.) It breaks into benign (friendly) + prostate +hyper (over) + plas (formation) +ia(condition).

A.) It can effect both men and women.

Which root is used to refer to the bladder? A.) cyst/o B.) ren/o C.) balan/o D.) nephr/o E.) glomerul/o

A.) cyst/o

Identify and define the root in the medical term uremia. A.) ur- urine B.) emia - blood condition C.) emia - urine condition D.) ur- urethra E.) ur - ureter

A.) ur- urine

What is the function of the vas deferens? A.) Storage place for sperm B.) Carries sperm from the testicles C.) Organ that surrounds the urethra in the male reproductive tract D.) Oblong organ this sits on top of each testicle E.) Organ that protects the urethra in the male urinary tract

B.) Carries sperm from the testicles

Why does a urologist deal with both urinary tract problems and male genital problems? A.) The male reproductive system is not as complex as the female reproductive system, so a specialist in male anatomy is able to learn enough about both systems easily. B.) The male reproductive system shares structures with the urinary system. C.) Most specialists have dual functions. D.) None of these. E.) The functions of the male reproductive system and the urinary system are similar.

B.) The male reproductive system shares structures with the urinary system.

Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term cystorrhexis? A.) cysto (bladder) + rrhexis (hernia) = hernia of the bladder B.) cysto (bladder) + rrhexis (rupture) = rupture of the bladder C.) cysto (bladder) + rrhexis (puncture) = puncture of the bladder D.) cysto (bladder) + rrhexis (deficiency) = deficiency of the bladder E.) cysto (bladder) + rrhexis (excessive flow) = excessive flow from the bladder

B.) cysto (bladder) + rrhexis (rupture) = rupture of the bladder

Identify and define the root in the medical term heminephrectomy. A.) ectomy- surgical reconstruction B.) nephr- kidney C.) nephr- bladder D.) hemi - half E.) ectomy- surgical removal

B.) nephr- kidney

Translate the medical term nephrohypertrophy as literally as possible. A.) "Bladder under strength condition" - weak bladder B.) "Kidney under strength condition" - weak kidney C.) "Kidney over nourishment condition" - overdevelopment of the kidney D.) "Bladder over nourishment condition" - overdevelopment of the bladder E.) "Kidney under nourishment condition" - underdevelopment of the kidney

C.) "Kidney over nourishment condition" - overdevelopment of the kidney

Build a medical term that means "painful urination." A.) Oliguria B.) Enuresis Correct! C.) Dysuria D.) Hematuria E.) Anuria

C.) Dysuria

Which of the following statements is NOT true about the root glomerul/o? A.) It refers to the cluster of small blood vessels inside the kidney. B.) It is part of the urinary system. C.) It is the basic working unit of the kidney. D.) It comes from the Latin word meaning little ball. E.) The glomerulus serves as the primary place for filtering the blood to form urine.

C.) It is the basic working unit of the kidney.

Translate the medical term anorchidism as literally as possible. A.) No sperm condition B.) One sperm condition C.) No testicle condition D.) One testicle condition

C.) No testicle condition

Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term nephropexy? A.) nephro (kidney) + pexy (puncture) = puncture of a kidney B.) nephro (kidney) + pexy (suture) = suture of a kidney C.) nephro (kidney) + pexy (fixation) = surgical fixation of a kidney D.) nephro (kidney) + pexy (rupture) = rupture of a kidney E.) nephro (kidney) + pexy (binding) = binding of a kidney

C.) nephro (kidney) + pexy (fixation) = surgical fixation of a kidney

Which is a root that refers to sperm? A.) orchid/o B.) epididymo C.) sperm/i D.) balan/o E.) test/o

C.) sperm/i

Translate the root vesic/o. A.) Opening B.) Ureter C.) Renal pelvis D.) Bladder E.) Kidney

D.) Bladder

Translate the medical term cystourethrocele as literally as possible. A.) Rupture of the bladder and urethra (long tube that connects bladder to outside world) B.) Blockage of the bladder and urethra (long tube that connects bladder to outside world) C.) Hernia of the bladder and urethra (tube that connects kidney to bladder) D.) Hernia of the bladder and urethra (long tube that connects bladder to outside world) E.) Blockage of the bladder and urethra (tube that connects kidney to bladder)

D.) Hernia of the bladder and urethra (long tube that connects bladder to outside world)

What is the abbreviation used by medical professionals to refer to the kidneys, ureters, and bladder? A.) RP B.) I&O C.) NUC D.) KUB E.) UTI

D.) KUB

Identify and define the root in the medical term orchidotomy. A.) orchido - sperm B.) tom - cut C.) tomy- incision D.) orchido- testicle E.) y - procedure

D.) orchido- testicle

Build a medical term that means "downward displacement of the bladder." A.) Cystoma B.) Cystorrhexis C.) Cytsoplegia D.) Cystocele E.) Cystoptosis

E.) Cystoptosis

Build a medical term that means "a hardening of the blood vessels within the kidney that filter the blood." A.) Meatal stenosis B.) Nephromalacia C.) Pyelonephritis D.) Orchiepididymitis E.) Glomerulosclerosis

E.) Glomerulosclerosis

Translate the root ren/o. A.) Bladder B.) Renal pelvis C.) Ureter D.) Opening E.) Kidney

E.) Kidney

Translate the root balan/o. A.) Bladder B.) Ureter C.) Sperm D.) Testicle E.) Penis

E.) Penis

Build a medical term that means "inflammation of the prostate and bladder." A.) Prostatolithiasis B.) Pyonephritis C.) Build a medical term that means "inflammation of the prostate and bladder." D.) Prostatovesiculitis E.) Prostatocystitis

E.) Prostatocystitis

What is the correct breakdown and translation of the abbreviation IVP? A.) intra (through) + ven (vein) + ous (pertaining to) + pyelo (renal pelvis) + gram (record) = image of the urinary system through the injection of a contrast dye into the renal pelvis B.) intra (outside) + ven (vein) + ous (pertaining to) + pyelo (renal pelvis) + gram (record) = image of the urinary system through the injection of a contrast dye into the renal pelvis C.) intra (inside) + ven (vein) + ous (pertaining to) + pyelo (bladder) + gram (record) = image of the bladder by injecting contrast dye into the veins D.) intra (outside) + ven (vein) + ous (pertaining to) + pyelo (bladder) + gram (record) = image of the bladder by injecting contrast dye into the bladder E.) intra (inside) + ven (vein) + ous (pertaining to) + pyelo (renal pelvis) + gram (record) = image of the urinary system through the injection of a contrast dye into the veins

E.) intra (inside) + ven (vein) + ous (pertaining to) + pyelo (renal pelvis) + gram (record) = image of the urinary system through the injection of a contrast dye into the veins

Which root is used to refer to the tubes that carry the urine from the kidneys to the bladder? A.) cyst/o B.) urethr/o C.) glomerul/o D.) balan/o E.) ureter/o

E.) ureter/o