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WorksheetsUrinary Pathologies
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 18mins
What happens when too many nephrons are destroyed?
The body can replace them easily
The result is kidney failure
The liver takes over their function
The heart compensates for the loss
In uremia, what happens to urea and other waste products?
They are excreted in the urine
They are retained in the blood
They are converted to proteins
They are absorbed by the liver
What is a characteristic of acute renal failure?
Sudden onset of uremia
Progressive loss of renal function
Caused by diabetes
Develops over years
What is a characteristic of chronic kidney disease?
Sudden onset of uremia
Progressive loss of renal function over months or years
Caused by a sudden drop in blood pressure
Immediate kidney failure
What does hyperproteinuria indicate?
Low protein levels in the blood
High protein levels in the urine
Excessive fluid in body tissues
High blood sugar levels
What is hypoproteinemia?
High protein levels in the urine
Low protein levels in the blood
Excessive fluid in body tissues
High cholesterol levels
What is hydronephrosis?
The dilation of one or both kidneys.
The shrinking of the liver.
The inflammation of the lungs.
The hardening of the arteries.
What does nephroptosis refer to?
The formation of pus in the kidney.
The prolapse or dropping down of a kidney into the pelvic area when the patient stands.
Inflammation of the kidneys.
The shrinking of the kidneys.
What is nephropyosis?
The formation of pus in the kidney.
The prolapse of a kidney into the pelvic area.
Inflammation of the kidneys.
The hardening of the kidneys.
What is Polycystic Kidney Disease characterized by?
Growth of numerous fluid-filled cysts in the kidneys
Inflammation of the kidney tissues
Decrease in kidney size
Increase in kidney function
What does nephrolithiasis describe?
The presence of stones in the kidney
The presence of stones in the liver
The presence of stones in the bladder
The presence of stones in the heart
What is a ureterolith?
A stone located in the bladder
A stone located in the kidney
A stone located anywhere along the ureter
A stone located in the liver
What is the condition called when there is swelling of the ureter with urine that cannot flow because the ureter is blocked?
Ureterectasis
Ureterorrhagia
Hydroureter
Urethritis
What does the term "Ureterectasis" refer to?
Swelling of the ureter
Discharge of blood from the ureter
Distension of a ureter
Inflammation of the urethra
What is a cystocele?
Herniation of the bladder through the vaginal wall.
Inflammation of the bladder.
Infection of the urinary tract.
Swelling of the kidneys.
What is Interstitial Cystitis?
Chronic inflammation within the walls of the bladder
Acute infection of the bladder
Inflammation of the kidney
Inflammation of the liver
What is the medical term for bleeding from the urethra?
Urethrorrhea
Urethrostensosis
Urethrorrhagia
Urethritis
What does urethrostensosis refer to?
Bleeding from the urethra
Narrowing of the urethra
Abnormal discharge from the urethra
Inflammation of the urethra
What is the term for a congenital abnormality of the urethral opening where the opening is too high?
Hypospadias
Epispadias
Urethritis
Cystitis
What causes urinary tract infections?
Viruses entering through the urethra
Bacteria entering through the urethra
Fungi entering through the urethra
Parasites entering through the urethra
In which gender do urinary tract infections occur more frequently?
Men
Women
Both equally
What is the inflammation of the bladder called?
Pyelonephritis
Cystitis
Urethritis
Pyelitis
What is the term for inflammation of the urethra?
Pyelonephritis
Cystitis
Urethritis
Pyelitis
What is the term for the absence of urine formation by the kidneys?
Diuresis
Anuria
Dysuria
Polyuria
Which term describes increased output of urine?
Enuresis
Oliguria
Diuresis
Dysuria
What does dysuria refer to?
Scanty urination
Excessive urination
Difficult or painful urination
Involuntary discharge of urine
What is the medical term for involuntary discharge of urine?
Enuresis
Anuria
Polyuria
Oliguria
What does oliguria mean?
Increased output of urine
Scanty urination
Absence of urine formation
Excessive urination
Which term is used for excessive urination?
Dysuria
Anuria
Polyuria
Enuresis
What is Nocturia?
Urinary incontinence during sleep
Frequent and excessive urination at night
Difficulty holding urine
Painful urination
What is urinary retention?
The inability to completely empty the bladder when attempting to urinate.
The frequent need to urinate.
The complete absence of urination.
The ability to urinate without any issues.
What is urinary hesitancy?
Difficulty in starting a urinary stream
Frequent urination
Painful urination
Increased urine production
What is Overflow Incontinence?
The inability to control the voiding of urine under physical stress.
Continuous leaking from the bladder either because it is full or because it does not empty completely.
Occurs when the muscles of the bladder contract involuntarily.
A condition where the bladder is unable to store urine.
What is Stress Incontinence?
The inability to control the voiding of urine under physical stress.
Continuous leaking from the bladder either because it is full or because it does not empty completely.
Occurs when the muscles of the bladder contract involuntarily.
A condition where the bladder is unable to store urine.
What happens in Overactive Bladder?
The inability to control the voiding of urine under physical stress.
Continuous leaking from the bladder either because it is full or because it does not empty completely.
Occurs when the muscles of the bladder contract involuntarily.
A condition where the bladder is unable to store urine.
