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WorksheetsCH 15 Exam - Urinary
Total questions: 97
Worksheet time: 1hrs 2mins
UTI is an abbreviation for (a) .
Which of the following combining forms means little ball?
lith/o
cyst/o
pyel/o
glomerul/o
Inflammation in the kidney is called ____.
renalitis
nephritis
renalectomy
nephrectomy
Pyeloplasty is a surgical reconstruction of the _____.
renal pelvis
renal tubule
kidney
ileum
Diversion of the urinary tract to provide a new passage through which urine exits the body is called _____.
hemodialysis
peritoneal dialysis
nephrostomy
urostomy
Urination at the time of a cough or sneeze is known as _____.
urinary retention
albuminuria
stress incontinence
nocturnal enuresis
The inherited condition of multiple cysts that gradually form in the kidney, causing destruction of normal tissue, is called _____.
glomerulonephritis
nephrolithiasis
polycystic kidney disease
nephrosis
The term for urination at night is (a) .
Diuretic describes _____.
excessive urination
excessive thirst
sugar in the urine
an agent that increases urine secretion
A high BUN indicates the kidney's inability to _____,
filter waste
excrete uria
function
dilute urine
Excessive urination is termed _____.
polydipsia
polyuria
incontinence
enuresis
The combining form referring to the anterior portion of the hip bone is _____.
pyel/o
vesic/o
py/o
pub/o
The combining form for kidney is _____.
ren/o
cyst/o
cyt/o
pyel/o
Azotemia is also known as _____.
uremia
pyuria
nephrosis
nephritis
Urethrocystitis is inflammation of the urethra and _____.
kidney
bladder
renal pelvis
renal tubule
The term describing painful or difficult voiding is _____.
oligouria
enuresis
dysuria
polyuria
The medical term for wetting the bed at night is (a)
The root in polydipsia means _____.
urine
thirst
sugar
pus
A/an _____ is often done prior to an intravenous pyelogram.
cystoscopy
renal angiogram
abdominal sonogram
KUB
A hemadialyzer is a/an _____.
catheter
lithotripter
artificial bladder
artificial kidney machine
Which catheter is inserted through the urethra into the bladder to allow urine to drain into a bag for an extended period?
Foley
straight
Kegel
suprapubic
Urea and creatinine are waste products that are filtered out of the (a) by the kidneys.
Enuresis refers to _____.
An involuntary discharge of urine
An involuntary discharge of urine or feces
Urinating at night
Excessive urination
Which of the following identifies x-ray Imaging of the bladder and urethra as the patient urinates?
IVP
KUB
RP
VCU
SpGr is an abbreviation for a test that _____.
Determines the acidity or alkalinity of the urine
Measures the kidneys ability to concentrate or dilute urine
Provides a screen for prostate cancer
Detects occult blood in the urine
Inflammation of the renal pelvis is called _____.
Glomerulonephritis
Nephrosis
Pyelonephritis
Hydronephrosis
An excess of urea and other nitrogenous waste in the blood as a result of kidney failure is _____.
Urethral stenosis
Uremia
Urethritis
Urethrocystitis
Difficulty urinating and frequent urination are characteristics of a/an _____.
Urethritis
Nephrosis
Azotemia
Urinary tract infection
An involuntary discharge of urine or feces is called _____.
Enuresis
Anuresis
Anuria
Incontinence
The combining form in cystoscope means (a) .
The presence of protein in the urine is called _____.
Bacteriuria
Albuminuria
Pyuria
Dysuria
The combining form in urethral means _____.
Ureter
Urine
Urethra
Bladder
The presence of red blood cells and white blood cells in the urine can be identified by _____.
Microscopic findings
Urine culture and sensitivity
Urine creatinine
Specific gravity
Pyel/o is a combining form meaning _____.
Basin
Sac
Pus
Protein
The combining form referring to Ketone bodies is _____.
Nephr/o
Keton/o
Urethr/o
Urin/o
Nephr/o is a combining form meaning _____.
Basin
Bladder
Kidney
Urethra
ESWL is a method of _____.
Penetrating the body from the outside to disintegrate stones
Destroying stones in the urinary tract by transmitting electrical energy through the endoscope
Creating a new passage for urination
Filtering impurities from the blood to replace the function of one or both kidneys
BUN is a test to determine the level of _____ in the blood.
Bilirubin
Urobilinogen
Urea
Creatinine
Vesic/o is a combining form for _____.
Basin
Urethra
Ureter
Bladder
Which of the following drugs increases the secretion of urine?
Diuretic
Analgesic
Cathartic
Antidiuretic
Oliguria means _____.
Scanty production of urine
Presence of bacteria in the urine
No output of urine
Difficulty in urinating
Glucosuria is a condition of sugar in the (a) .
The absence of urine formation is called _____.
Oliguria
Dysuria
Anuria
Enuresis
Which of the following radiographic images is produced by injecting contrast material into an artery of the kidney?
Retrograde pyelogram
Intravenous pyelogram
Renal angiogram
Kidney, ureter, bladder
The functional unit of the kidney is called the (a) .
The inner part of the kidney is called the _____.
Cortex
Medulla
Bowman's capsule
Hilum
Which of the following measures the kidney's ability to concentrate urine?
Microscopic findings
Specific gravity
Culture and sensitivity
Urine occult blood study
The presence of white blood cells in the urine, usually indicating infection, is _____.
Pyuria
Hematuria
Bacteriuria
Albuminuria
Nephrolithotomy is a procedure used to remove _____ _____.
(a)
The form of nephritis involving the "little ball" structures of the kidney is _____.
Nephritis
Glomerulonephritis
Pyelonephritis
Nephrosis
Urea is formed in the _____.
Liver
Kidneys
Bladder
Small intestine
The ureteropelvic Junction connects the renal pelvis and the _____.
Ureter
Bladder
Kidney
Urethra
Intracorporeal lithotripsy is a method of _____.
Destroying stones in the urinary tract with electrical energy discharges transmitted to a probe in a flexible endoscope
The impurities from the blood to replace the function of one or both kidneys
Using ultrasound from outside the body to bombard and disintegrate a stone
Creating a temporary or permanent diversion of the urinary tract
Which of the following tests uses a 24 hour urine specimen?
Urobilinogen
Blood urea nitrogen
Creatinine clearance testing
Ketones acid
Scanty production of urine is termed _____.
Anuria
Dysuria
Urinary retention
Oliguria
The _____ carries the urine from the kidney to the bladder.
Urea
Ureter
Urethra
Renal tubule
Meatal pertains to a / an _____.
Opening
Closure
Sac
Basin
A _____ is a specialized instrument used to remove lesions of the bladder, urethra, and prostate gland.
Resectoscope
Cystoscope
Uroscope
Lithotripter
The system of ducts carrying urine from the nephrons to the renal pelvis is the _____.
Arterioles
Capillaries
Calyces
Renal tubules
Cystitis is an inflammation of the (a) .
Hematuria is the presence of _____ in the urine.
Albumin
Bacteria
Immunoglobulins
Blood
Pyelogram is an x-ray image of the ureters, bladder, and kidneys taken _____.
As the patient urinates
After contrast material is released through a catheter in a cystoscope
After contrast material is injected into a catheter in the artery
After iodine is injected into the bloodstream
Which of the following is described as resembling a basin?
Urinary meatus
Renal pelvis
Urinary bladder
Renal tubule
The combining form for protein is _____.
Dips/o
Albumin/o
Glyc/o
Nephr/o
Inflammation of the urethra and bladder is called _____.
Ureteritis
Urethrocystitis
Cystitis
Urinary tract infection
Nephrolithiasis describes the presence of _____ in the kidney.
Stones
Pus
Protein
Urine
The device used to hold open vessels or tubules is called a _____.
Ileal conduit
Stent
Hemodialyzer
Resectoscope
Which of the following combining forms means opening?
Urethr/o
Meat/o
Vesic/o
Pyel/o
Which is a degenerative disease of the renal tubules?
Nephritis
Pyelonephritis
Glomerulonephritis
Nephrosis
An intravenous pyelogram is also known as a / an _____.
KUB
Scout film
Urogram
Retrograde pyelogram
Difficult or painful urination is called (a) .
Excision of a kidney is called a / an (a) .
Py/o is a combining form meaning _____.
Protein
Sac
Pus
Basin
_____ _____ is the inability to void naturally, such as caused by a spasm.
(a)
Creatinine is filtered out of the _____ by the kidneys.
Blood
Urine
Cortex
Medulla
_____ tests for the presence of old blood in the urine.
Blood urea nitrogen
Nitrite
Urine culture and sensitivity
Urine occult blood
A cystometrogram is a measure of _____.
Urinary volume, bladder pressure, and capacity
The level of creatinine in the blood in a 24 hour urine specimen
The kidneys ability to concentrate or dilute urine
The acidity or alkalinity of urine
Which of the following is an opening to the outside of the body?
Renal tubule
Urethra
Renal pelvis
Urinary meatus
Nephrotomy describes the _____ of a kidney.
Excision
Suture
Reconstruction
Incision
Which of the following is a drug that increases the secretion of urine?
Cathartic
Analgesic
Diuretic
Antidiuretic
Inflammation of the bladder is termed (a) .
Involuntary discharge of urine or feces is (a) .
Involuntary discharge of urine is termed (a) .
Bedwetting during sleep is termed _____ _____.
(a)
Dilation and pooling of urine in the kidney caused by obstruction of outflow of urine is (a) .
Inherited condition of multiple cysts that gradually form in the kidney in adult life is _____ _____ _____ _____.
(a)
BUN is an abbreviation for (a) .
ESWL is an abbreviation for _____ _____ _____ _____.
(a)
SUI is an abbreviation for _____ _____ _____.
(a)
IVP is an abbreviation for _____ _____.
(a)
Glyc/o is a combining form for _____.
Sugar
Protein
Blood
Pus
Albuminuria is also called _____.
Neobladder
Azotemia
Ketoacidosis
Proteinuria
Urobilinogen is a _____.
Bile pigment
Protein body
Ketone body
Carbohydrate
(a) catheters are the most commonly used catheter to drain urine from the bladder.
Suturing an incision made in the kidney is termed (a) .
Urea filtered by the kidney mixed with water absorbed by the large intestine to make urine stored in the bladder is a process called (a) .
Voiding urine from the bladder through the urethra to the outside environment is a process called (a) .
