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WorksheetsDigestive & Urinary Review
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 16mins
What is the medical term for difficulty swallowing?
Dysuria
Dysphagia
Deglutition
Mastication
Mastication refers to:
Digestion
Swallowing
Chewing
Absorption
The process of food being propelled through the GI tract is called:
Ingestion
Deglutition
Eructation
Peristalsis
Where is the lower esophageal sphincter located?
Between the stomach and the duodenum
At the proximal end of the esophagus
Between ileum and cecum
At the distal end of the esophagus
The sphincter that regulates food entering the small intestine is the:
Cardiac sphincter
Pyloric sphincter
Ileocecal sphincter
Esophageal sphincter
Which sphincter is located between the ileum and the cecum?
Pyloric
Cardiac
Lower esophageal
Ileocecal
Pancreatitis is the inflammation of the:
Liver
Pancreas
Gallbladder
Peritoneum
Which of the following conditions is an inflammation of the liver?
Cholangitis
Hepatitis
Peritonitis
Pancreatitis
What do antacids do?
Increase bowel movement
Neutralize stomach acid
Stop vomiting
Reduce hunger
Which drug class is used to treat nausea and vomiting?
Antacids
Antidiarrheals
Laxatives
Antiemetics
The liver performs all of the following EXCEPT:
Stores bile
Produces plasma proteins
Breaks down damaged blood cells
Manufactures triglycerides
Which organ stores and concentrates bile?
Liver
Gallbladder
Pancreas
Stomach
Gallstones in the common bile duct is known as:
Cholelithiasis
Choledocholithiasis
Biliary colic
Hepatitis
What causes jaundice?
Elevated glucose
Elevated bilirubin
Elevated calcium
Dehydration
What is an ileus?
Kidney stone
Intestinal blockage due to inactivity
Gallbladder infection
Liver failure
Which term means abnormal tunnel between two body parts?
Fistula
Ileus
Stenosis
Atresia
Which combining form means urinary bladder?
Nephr/o
Vesic/o
Cyst/o
Ren/o
What does the abbreviation UTI stand for?
Upper tracheal infection
Urinary tract infection
Ureter tension inflammation
Upper torso injury
Which term means excessive urination?
Oliguria
Polyuria
Dysuria
Anuria
Enuresis refers to:
Urination at night
Painful urination
Bedwetting
Increased hunger
Nephrectomy refers to:
Fixation of the kidney
Removal of a kidney
Creation of artificial kidney opening
Removal of kidney stone
What does a BUN test measure?
Glucose levels
Bilirubin levels
Urea and nitrogen in blood
Sodium in urine
Which term means black, tarry stool?
Hematuria
Hematochezia
Melena
Eructation
What is the function of the urinary system?
Digest fats
Activate Vitamin D and control RBC production
Produce plasma proteins
Regulate blood glucose
Urinalysis is used to:
Remove kidney stones
Test for bladder cancer
Analyze urine for abnormalities
Measure blood urea
Which organ's major function is to absorb the nutrients into the blood?
Where is the esophagus?
Where is the liver?
Select the Cecum
Which is the function of the large intestine?
secrete digestive juices to breakdown food
absorb nutrients
absorb water and electrolytes
metabolize alcohol
