Urinary System Word-Building Practice Quiz

Which word means "enlargement of the kidney"?

• trigonomegaly

• renomegaly

• trigonomalacia

• renomalacia

Which word means "surgical repair of a calyx"?

• calioplasty

• caliodectomy

• caliopexy

• caliorrhaphy

Which word means "lack of urine formation"?

• auria

• anuria

• apouria

• aburia

Type the word that means "inflammation of the bladder."

(a)  

Which word means "abnormal discharge from the urethra"?

• urethrorrhaphy

• urethrorrhea

• urethrocytosis

• ureterorrhea

Which word means "incision into the urethral meatus"?

• meatoplasty

• meatectomy

• meatostomy

• meatotomy

Which word means "inflammation of the kidney"?

• cystitis

• urinitis

• nephritis

• pyelitis

Type the word that means "inflammation of the glomerulus."

(a)  

Which word means "excess urea in the blood"?

• uremia

• uropenia

• urosis

• uropathy

Which word means "surgical repair of the renal pelvis"?

• pyeloplasty

• pyelopexy

• pelvoplasty

• pelvopexy