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Urinary System

Total questions: 41

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An involuntarily delay in initiating urination is called what?

a)

hesitancy

b)

urgency

c)

polyria

d)

enuresis

2.

Inflammation of the bladder would be called what?

a)

cystitis

b)

nephritis

c)

cystopathy

d)

nephropathy

3.

The presence of pus in the urine would be called what?

a)

pyuria

b)

hematuria

c)

pusuria

d)

dysuria

4.

Excessive urination is called what?

a)

polyuria

b)

oliguria

c)

anuria

d)

dysuria

5.

Suspension or fixation of a moveable kidney would be called what?

a)

nephrorrhaphy

b)

nephropexy

c)

nephroptosis

d)

nephrolithiasis

6.

Which medication treats recurrent bouts of cystitis?

a)

diuretics

b)

antispasmodics

c)

antibiotics

d)

antihistimines

7.

An infection in the urinary structures is called what?

a)

UTI

b)

BUN

c)

ESRD

d)

UA

8.

A patient with ESRD is most likely on what?

a)

dialysis

b)

antibiotics

c)

antispasmodics

d)

liver transplant list

9.

The group of 7 important mineral salts found in the blood stream are referred to as what?

a)

electroloytes

b)

the POWER 7

c)

a UTI

d)

salycilates

10.

Peristaltic waves do what?

a)

crash on the shore of a thousand beaches

b)

move material forward through the body

c)

deliver urine from the bladder to the kidneys

d)

transfer electrolytes from the blood to the urine

11.

The peritoneum lines what body cavity?

a)

abdominopelvic

b)

thoracic

c)

dorsal

d)

ventral

12.

The nephron is responsible for what?

a)

It's little brother

b)

filtering the blood & regulating fluid levels

c)

keeping the urine free of bacteria

d)

moving urine from the kidney to the bladder

13.

What CF means "bladder"?

a)

py/o

b)

cyst/o

c)

ur/o

d)

ren/o

14.

The CF ur/o means:

a)

urethra

b)

urine or urinary tract

c)

kidney

d)

bladder

15.

Which CF's mean kidney?

a)

nephr/o

b)

ren/o

c)

ur/o

d)

cyst/o

16.

Injury to nephrons from toxins or decreased blood supply is called what?

a)

end stage renal disease

b)

chronic kidney disease

c)

acute tubular necrosis

d)

hydronephrosis

17.

A patient on dialysis no longer makes any urine. That is called what?

a)

anuria

b)

polyuria

c)

dysuria

d)

oliguria

18.

Wetting the bed at night is called what?

a)

nocturnal enuresis

b)

sundowning syndrome

c)

continence

d)

stress incontinence

19.

Neurogenic bladder can be caused by....

a)

brain injury

b)

spinal cord injury

c)

nerve damage

d)

a UTI

e)

pyelonephritis

20.

A UTI that turns into a kidney infection with pus formation in the kidney is called what?

a)

pyelonephritis

b)

cystitis

c)

polynephritis

d)

acute tubular necrosis

21.

"I gotta go pee right now or else I might pee my pants!"

a)

hesitancy

b)

urgency

c)

anuria

d)

dysuria

22.

Visualizing the inside of the bladder is called what?

a)

nephropexy

b)

cystoscopy

c)

cystogram

d)

bladder ultrasound

23.

Which blood test helps us determine your kidney function?

a)

BUN

b)

CBC

c)

blood culture

d)

UA

24.

In the ER, we can tell how much urine is in a patient's bladder by using....

a)

tarot cards

b)

our imagination

c)

cystoscopy

d)

bladder ultrasound

e)

a dialysis machine

25.

What does a nephrostomy do?

a)

drains urine from the kidney through a tube in the skin

b)

drains urine from the bladder through a tube in the urinary meatus

c)

filters waste and fluid from the blood

d)

secure a floating kidney to the inside of the abdominal wall

26.

Which tests determines if a patient has a UTI?

a)

UA

b)

BUN

c)

renal ultrasound

d)

cystoscopy

27.

The opening into the urethra is called the what?

a)

bladder

b)

nephron

c)

urinary meatus

d)

urinary meaty

28.

The CF that means bacteria....

a)

bacteri/o

b)

-pexy

c)

py/o

d)

cyst/o

29.

The suffix "-genesis" can mean:

a)

forming

b)

producing

c)

origin

d)

ending

e)

backward

30.

An abnormal opening or passage between 2 hollow organs is called a what?

a)

hole

b)

fissure

c)

fistula

d)

gap

31.

Abnormal dilation of the kidney caused by backed up urine is called what?

a)

hydronephrosis

b)

enuresis

c)

nephropexy

d)

nephrohydrosis

32.

The process of mechanically filtering the blood is called what?

a)

cystoscopy

b)

dialysis

c)

filteration

d)

nephropexy

33.

Medical word that means "pertaining to the kidneys"

a)

nephr/o

b)

renal

c)

cyst/o

d)

urination

34.

What organ stores urine before it is discharged from the body?

a)

kidney

b)

nephron

c)

ureter

d)

bladder

e)

urethra

35.

Hematuria means:

a)

blood in the urine

b)

urine in the blood

c)

lack of urination

d)

excessive urination

36.

The acidity or alkalinity of a solution is called the what?

a)

pH

b)

pF

c)

pssh

d)

BUN

37.

The suffix -uria means:

a)

urine

b)

kidney

c)

bladder

d)

bladder

38.

If you have bacteria in your urine, you have a what?

a)

UTI

b)

UA

c)

sepsis

d)

anemia

39.

What medicines treat bladder spasms?

a)

antispasmodics

b)

diuretics

c)

antibiotics

d)

antihistimines

40.

What medications increase urination?

a)

diuretics

b)

antispasmodics

c)

potassium supplements

d)

diabetics

41.

If you have low potassium, you take what?

a)

potassium supplements

b)

diabetics

c)

antispasmodics

d)

antihypertensives