Med Term: Test 3
The suffix that means state of pregnancy is __________
-cyesis
The suffix that means to bear (offspring) is __________
-para
The suffix that means condition of sperm is _________
-spermia
Which of the following suffixes is misspelled?
-urea
The combining form that means bacteria is __________.
bacteri/o
The testes are located in the scrotum:
because spermatogenesis requires a lower temperature
Which of the following clinical laboratory tests requires the collection of urine for 24 hours?
creatinine clearance
A medical term that means surgical removal of the bladder is _________.
cystectomy
Which of the following is not an STD?
eclampsia
Which medical term means suture the vulva?
episiorrhaphy
The middle layer of the uterus is called the:
myometrium
Which organ does NOT frequently develop cancerous tumors?
uterine tube
The female external genitalia are collectively referred to as the:
vulva
T/F: Ovarian cysts are precancerous
False
T/F: The abbreviation GI means first delivery
False
T/F: The ureters carry urine to the outside of the body
False
T/F: When the uterus is bent slightly forward it is called retroflexion
False
Which of the following abbreviations is an X-ray of the renal pelvis?
IVP
Which of the following abbreviations is a surgical procedure?
TURP
The pigmented area around the nipple of the breast is called the:
areola
A combining form that means testes is __________
orch/o
Pelvic inflammatory disease is an overwhelming staphylococcus infection associated with wearing super-absorbent tampons
False
T/F: Another name for glomerular capsule is nephron capsule
False
T/F: If placenta previa occurs, the placenta tears away from the uterine wall.
False
Which of the following X-rays visualizes the renal pelvis with dye?
IVP
Which of the following abbreviations stands for a diagnostic test?
Pap
T/F: A TURP removes portions of the prostate gland through the urethra
True
T/F: A common cause of a bladder neck obstruction in males is an enlarged prostate gland
True
T/F: Calculus is another term for a stone
True
T/F: Circumcision is the surgical removal of the prepuce
True
T/F: The former common name for STDs is venereal disease
True
T/F: The male reproductive system can also be referred to as the genitourinary system
True
T/F: The milk glands in the breast are called lactiferous glands
True
T/F: The peritubular capillaries surround the renal tubules
True
A medical term that means pertaining to the epididymis is ________
epididymal
Which of the following hormones is secreted by the ovary?
estrogen
The upper portion of the uterus is called the:
fundus
Which of the following conditions is a kidney infection?
glomerulonephritis
Which of the following terms means enlarged kidney?
nephromegaly
Which of the following terms means drooping kidney?
nephroptosis
The combining form that means egg is _________
o/o
A combining form that means ovary is ________
ovari/o
Uterine tubes connect the:
ovaries and uterus
The combining form that means perineum is ________
perine/o
Which of the following conditions occurs when the placenta forms over the mouth of the cervix, blocking the birth canal?
placenta previa
An intrauterine device is used to:
prevent pregnancy
A collapsed uterus is called:
prolapsed
The male reproductive system has pairs of the following organs EXCEPT the:
prostate gland
A medical term that means surgical repair of the renal pelvis is _________.
pyeloplasty
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 medical term that means pertaining to sperm is _________
spermatic
Specific gravity indicates:
the amount of dissolved substances in urine
A combining form that means urine is _________.
ur/o; urin/o
A medical term that means ureter dilation is ________.
ureterectasis
Which organ is NOT removed during a TAH-BSO?
vagina
Which surgical procedure reverses a vasectomy?
vasovasostomy
A medical term that means pertaining to the seminal vesicle is __________
vesicular