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WorksheetsChapter 9: The Urinary System
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which term means the distention of a kidney?
a)
nephrectasis
b)
nephromalacia
c)
nephrosclerosis
2.
Which term means a stone in the urinary bladder?
a)
cystocele
b)
cystolith
c)
nephrolith
3.
Which term means enlargement of the renal pelvis due to an obstruction of the urine flow?
a)
nephroptosis
b)
nephropyosis
c)
hydronephrosis
4.
Which term means difficult or painful urination?
a)
dysuria
b)
diaphoresis
c)
micturation
5.
Which condition is also known as bed-wetting?
a)
incontinence
b)
enuresis
c)
nocturia
6.
Which term means distention of a ureter?
a)
uretrorrhagia
b)
ureterostenosis
c)
ureterectasis
7.
Which term describes the procedure used to remove waste products from the blood of a patient whose kidneys no longer work?
a)
urethroplasty
b)
prostectomy
c)
dialysis
8.
Which term means the surgical fixation of the bladder to the abdominal wall?
a)
cystectomy
b)
cystopexy
c)
cystorrhea
9.
In which congenital abnormality is the urethral opening on one side of the penis?
a)
epispadias
b)
hypospadias
c)
paraspadias
10.
Which term means a disorder characterized by the presence of kidney stones?
a)
nephrolithiasis
b)
nephrolithotomy
c)
nephrolysis
11.
Which term means excessive urination?
a)
anuria
b)
oliguria
c)
polyuria
12.
Which term describes a malignant tumor of the kidney that occurs in young children?
a)
Crohns tumor
b)
Wilms tumor
c)
Graves tumor
13.
What is the correct spelling of the term describing the process of inserting a tube through the urethra and into the urinary bladder?
a)
cathaterization
b)
catheterization
c)
cathiterization
14.
Which term means a toxic condition caused by excessive urea and other waste products in the bloodstream?
a)
nephrosis
b)
nephrotic syndrome
c)
uremia
15.
Which term means abnormally high concentrations of protein in the urine?
a)
hypoproteinuria
b)
hyperlipidemia
c)
hyperproteinuria
16.
Which term means the surgical creation of a permanent opening between the urethra and the skin?
a)
urethrostomy
b)
urethrotomy
c)
uretercectasis
17.
Which term means a hernia of the bladder?
a)
cystalgia
b)
cystitis
c)
cystocele
18.
Which term describes the prolapse of a kidney?
a)
nephroptosis
b)
nephropathy
c)
nephrolysis
19.
What is the correct spelling of the term meaning the surgical incision for the removal of a stone from the bladder?
a)
lipotomy
b)
litrotomy
c)
lithotomy
20.
Which term describes the visual examination of the urinary bladder?
a)
ureteoscopy
b)
nephroscopy
c)
cystoscopy
21.
Which term describes the surgical repair of the renal pelvis?
a)
nephrolithotomy
b)
pyeloplasty
c)
ureteroplasty
22.
Which term means narrowing of the urethra?
a)
nephrolysis
b)
urethrostenosis
c)
nephroptosis
23.
Which condition is also known as Bright's disease and causes red blood cells and proteins to leak?
a)
glomerulonephritis
b)
nephropyosis
c)
pyelonephritis
24.
Which term means the increased excretion of urine?
a)
anuria
b)
diuresis
c)
dysuria
25.
Which term describes the discharge of blood from the ureter?
a)
cystorrhea
b)
ureterorrhagia
c)
urethrorrhagia
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