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Med Term Ch. 9

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which word part means "bladder"?

a)

-cele

b)

glomerul/o

c)

lith/o

d)

pyel/o

2.

What is the correct word part for "glomerulus"?

a)

nephro/o

b)

glomerul/o

c)

ur/o

d)

-lysis

3.

Which word part refers to "hernia, tumor"?

a)

-cele

b)

lith/o

c)

glomerul/o

d)

cyst/o

4.

What is the word part for "kidney"?

a)

nephro/o

b)

lith/o

c)

pyel/o

d)

-uria

5.

Which word part means "stone, calculus"?

a)

lith/o

b)

ur/o

c)

-plasty

d)

-lysis

6.

What is the word part for "urine, urinary tract"?

a)

ur/o

b)

pyel/o

c)

-tripsy

d)

-uria

7.

Which word part refers to "renal pelvis"?

a)

pyel/o

b)

-lysis

c)

-cele

d)

glomerul/o

8.

What is the word part for "setting free, separation"?

a)

-lysis

b)

-plasty

c)

ur/o

d)

nephro/o

9.

Which word part means "surgical repair"?

a)

-plasty

b)

-tripsy

c)

pyel/o

d)

lith/o

10.

What is the word part for "to crush"?

a)

-tripsy

b)

-cele

c)

ur/o

d)

glomerul/o

11.

Which word part means "complete, through"?

a)

urethr/o

b)

-uria

c)

pyel/o

d)

-lysis

12.

What is the word part for "water"?

a)

-uria

b)

ur/o

c)

lith/o

d)

pyel/o

13.

What is the combining form for "ureter"?

a)

ureter/o

b)

hydr/o

c)

dia-

d)

nephr/o

14.

What is the combining form for "urethra"?

a)

hydr/o

b)

ureter/o

c)

dia-

d)

urethr/o

15.

What is the prefix related to "urination, urine"?

a)

dia-

b)

hydr/o

c)

ureter/o

d)

nephr/o

16.

Excessive fluid accumulation in body tissues is called:

a)

edema

b)

uremia

c)

nephritis

d)

hyperproteinuria

17.

A stone in the urinary bladder is known as a:

a)

cystolith

b)

cholelith

c)

nephrolith

d)

ureterolith

18.

The increased output of urine is known as:

a)

diuresis

b)

anuria

c)

dysuria

d)

oliguria

19.

Before entering the ureters, urine collects in the:

a)

renal pelvis

b)

glomeruli

c)

renal cortex

d)

urinary bladder

20.

A disorder of the __________ gland affects a male’s ability to urinate.

a)

prostate

b)

kidney

c)

ureter

d)

urethra

21.

Urine is produced in microscopic functional units of each kidney called:

a)

nephrons

b)

uremia

c)

ureters

d)

urethra

22.

In the male, the __________ carries both urine and semen.

a)

urethra

b)

prostate gland

c)

renal pelvis

d)

ureter

23.

A specialist who treats the genitourinary system of males is a:

a)

urologist

b)

gynecologist

c)

nephrologist

d)

neurologist

24.

In __________, the urethral opening is on the upper surface of the penis.

a)

epispadias

b)

hypospadias

c)

hyperspadias

d)

urethritis

25.

The term __________ describes treatment in which a body part is removed or its function is destroyed, often used to treat prostate cancer.

a)

ablation

b)

adhesion

c)

lithotomy

d)

meatotomy

26.

Which structure is the opening through which urine leaves the body?

a)

Urethral meatus

b)

Urethra

c)

Renal cortex

d)

Glomerulus

27.

Which part of the nephron is active in filtering urine?

a)

Glomerulus

b)

Urethra

c)

Renal cortex

d)

Ureters

28.

What is the outer region of the kidney called?

a)

Renal cortex

b)

Urethra

c)

Ureters

d)

Urethral meatus

29.

Which tubes carry urine from the kidney to the bladder?

a)

Ureters

b)

Urethra

c)

Renal cortex

d)

Glomerulus

30.

What is the tube from the bladder to the outside of the body called?

a)

Urethra

b)

Ureters

c)

Renal cortex

d)

Glomerulus

31.

A surgical incision into the renal pelvis is called:

a)

Pyelotomy

b)

Pyeloplasty

c)

Urethrotomy

d)

Nephrectomy

32.

The discharge of blood from the ureter is known as:

a)

Ureterorrhagia

b)

Urethrorrhagia

c)

Hematuria

d)

Polyuria

33.

The term meaning excessive urination is:

a)

Polyuria

b)

Incontinence

c)

Cystitis

d)

Urethritis

34.

The term meaning inflammation of the bladder is:

a)

Cystitis

b)

Urethritis

c)

Nephritis

d)

Pyelitis

35.

The major waste product of protein metabolism is:

a)

Urea

b)

Urine

c)

Creatinine

d)

Ammonia

36.

Which of the following is the correct spelling for the malignant tumor of the kidney that occurs in children?

a)

Wilms tumor

b)

Willms tumor

c)

Wilmes tumor

d)

Wilm's tumor

37.

What is the correct spelling for the term meaning being unable to control excretory functions?

a)

Incontinence

b)

Incontinance

c)

Incontanence

d)

Incontinnence

38.

What is the process of withdrawing urine from the bladder called?

a)

Urinary catheterization

b)

Urinary filtration

c)

Urinary retention

d)

Urinary suppression

39.

What are Keagel exercises used for?

a)

To strengthen pelvic floor muscles and control urinary stress incontinence

b)

To improve lung capacity

c)

To increase heart rate

d)

To reduce blood pressure

40.

A vesicovaginal fistula is an abnormal opening between which two organs?

a)

Bladder and vagina

b)

Kidney and bladder

c)

Ureter and bladder

d)

Urethra and vagina

41.

What does the abbreviation BPH stand for?

a)

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

b)

Bladder Prolapse Hyperplasia

c)

Bilateral Pelvic Hernia

d)

Basic Prostate Health

42.

What does the abbreviation ESRD stand for?

a)

End-Stage Renal Disease

b)

Early Stage Renal Dysfunction

c)

Endocrine System Renal Disorder

d)

Essential Systemic Renal Disease

43.

What does the abbreviation ESWL stand for?

a)

Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy

b)

Endoscopic Surgical Wound Ligation

c)

External Suture Wound Lysis

d)

Electrolyte Solution Water Loss

44.

What does the abbreviation GFR stand for?

a)

Glomerular Filtration Rate

b)

General Fluid Regulation

c)

Gastrointestinal Flow Rate

d)

Genitourinary Function Ratio

45.

What does the abbreviation OAB stand for?

a)

Overactive Bladder

b)

Obstructed Abdominal Bowel

c)

Ongoing Acute Bleeding

d)

Open Airway Blockage

46.

The absence of urine formation by the kidneys is known as:

a)

anuria

b)

nocturia

c)

oliguria

d)

polyuria

47.

The surgical suturing of the bladder is known as:

a)

cystorrhaphy

b)

cystorrhagia

c)

urethroplasty

d)

nephorrhaphy

48.

The term meaning the freeing of a kidney from adhesions is:

a)

nephrolysis

b)

nephrolithiasis

c)

anuria

d)

pyelonephritis

49.

The term meaning scanty urination is:

a)

oliguria

b)

diuresis

c)

dysuria

d)

enuresis

50.

The process of artificially filtering waste products from the patient’s blood is known as:

a)

hemodialysis

b)

diuresis

c)

homeostasis

d)

hydroureter

51.

What is the medical term for an inflammation of the kidney, most commonly caused by toxins, infection, or an autoimmune disease?

a)

Nephritis

b)

Cystitis

c)

Urolithiasis

d)

Pyelonephrosis

52.

A stone located anywhere along the ureter is known as a:

a)

Ureterolith

b)

Nephrolith

c)

Cystolith

d)

Pyelolith

53.

The placement of a catheter into the bladder through a small incision made through the abdominal wall just above the pubic bone is known as:

a)

Suprapubic catheterization

b)

Urethral catheterization

c)

Intravenous catheterization

d)

Peritoneal catheterization

54.

A life-threatening systemic bacterial infection that can occur when a urinary tract infection spreads to the kidneys is known as:

a)

Urosepsis

b)

Pyelonephritis

c)

Nephrosis

d)

Cystitis

55.

The removal of excess tissue from the prostate with the use of a resectoscope is called:

a)

Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)

b)

Prostatectomy

c)

Nephrectomy

d)

Cystectomy

56.

What does the term "hyperproteinuria" refer to?

a)

Abnormally high concentrations of protein in the urine

b)

Abnormally low concentrations of protein in the urine

c)

High sugar levels in the urine

d)

High calcium levels in the urine

57.

Hydronephrosis is best described as:

a)

The dilation of one or both kidneys

b)

The inflammation of the bladder

c)

The formation of stones in the kidney

d)

The narrowing of the ureter

58.

Which diagnostic procedure uses a fluoroscope to examine the flow of urine from the bladder and through the urethra?

a)

Voiding cystourethrography

b)

Intravenous pyelogram

c)

Renal ultrasound

d)

Cystoscopy

59.

What is a percutaneous nephrolithotomy?

a)

The surgical removal of a kidney stone through a small incision in the back

b)

The removal of the entire kidney

c)

The insertion of a catheter into the bladder

d)

The dilation of the ureter

60.

Pyelonephritis is an inflammation of which parts of the urinary system?

a)

Both the renal pelvis and kidney

b)

Only the bladder

c)

Only the ureter

d)

Only the prostate

61.

Stress incontinence is the inability to control the voiding of urine under physical stress such as running, sneezing, laughing, or coughing. Is this statement True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

62.

Prostatism is a malignancy of the prostate gland. Is this statement True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

63.

Urethrorrhea is bleeding from the urethra. Is this statement True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

64.

Renal colic is an acute pain in the kidney area that is caused by blockage during the passage of a kidney stone. Is this statement True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

65.

Acute renal failure has sudden onset and is characterized by uremia. Is this statement True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

66.

What is the medical term for excessive urination during the night?

a)

Nocturia

b)

Polyuria

c)

Dysuria

d)

Hematuria

67.

Inherited kidney disease with cysts that slowly reduce kidney function and lead to kidney failure is known as:

a)

Polycystic kidney disease

b)

Glomerulonephritis

c)

Nephrolithiasis

d)

Pyelonephritis

68.

A chronic bladder condition involving inflammation within the wall of the bladder is called:

a)

Interstitial cystitis

b)

Urethritis

c)

Nephritis

d)

Cystocele

69.

Narrowing of the urethra caused by an enlarged prostate gland is known as:

a)

Urethrostenosis

b)

Urethrorrhagia

c)

Urethritis

d)

Ureterocele

70.

The condition where the opening of the urethra is on the upper surface of the penis is called:

a)

Epispadias

b)

Hypospadias

c)

Phimosis

d)

Paraphimosis

71.

The process that involves the removal of waste from the blood through a fluid exchange in the abdominal cavity is called:

a)

Peritoneal dialysis

b)

Hemodialysis

c)

Lithotripsy

d)

Cystoscopy

72.

Surgical repair of the walls of the urethra is known as:

a)

Urethroplasty

b)

Urethrectomy

c)

Ureteroplasty

d)

Urethrostomy

73.

When Lenny Nowicki’s blood test showed a very high PSA level, his physician was concerned about the possibility of which type of cancer?

a)

Lung cancer

b)

Prostate cancer

c)

Skin cancer

d)

Colon cancer

74.

Dr. Morita’s patient was diagnosed as having a kidney disease caused by inflammation of the glomeruli that causes red blood cells and proteins to leak into the urine. What is the name of this disease?

a)

Nephritis

b)

Glomerulonephritis

c)

Pyelonephritis

d)

Cystitis

75.

Mrs. Franklin has a congenital condition in which one kidney is located in an abnormal position. What is the medical term for this condition?

a)

Ectopic kidney

b)

Floating kidney

c)

Horseshoe kidney

d)

Polycystic kidney

76.

Acute renal failure has sudden onset and is characterized by which condition?

a)

Anuria

b)

Dysuria

c)

Enuresis

d)

Uremia

77.

The term that means urinary incontinence during sleep is also known as bed-wetting. What is the correct medical term?

a)

Nocturnal enuresis

b)

Overactive bladder

c)

Stress incontinence

d)

Urinary incontinence

78.

What is the term meaning the distention of the ureter?

a)

Ureteritis

b)

Hydroureter

c)

Ureterolith

d)

Urethrostensosis

79.

The presence of abnormally low concentrations of protein in the blood is known as what?

a)

Hyperplasia

b)

Hyperproteinuria

c)

Hypocalcemia

d)

Hypoproteinemia

80.

A specialist in diagnosing and treating diseases and disorders of the kidneys is called a/an:

a)

Gynecologist

b)

Nephrologist

c)

Proctologist

d)

Urologist

81.

What is the medical term for the creation of an artificial opening between the urinary bladder and the exterior of the body?

a)

Cystostomy

b)

Nephritis

c)

Ureteroplasty

d)

Pyelitis

82.

What is the medical term for a surgical incision into the kidney?

a)

Nephrotomy

b)

Cystoplasty

c)

Urethritis

d)

Pyelomalacia

83.

What is the medical term for abnormal hardening of the kidney?

a)

Nephrosclerosis

b)

Cystocele

c)

Ureteritis

d)

Pyeloplasty

84.

What is the medical term for prolapse of the bladder into the urethra?

a)

Cystoptosis

b)

Nephrocele

c)

Ureteromalacia

d)

Pyelitis

85.

What is the medical term for a prolapse of the female urethra?

a)

Urethroptosis

b)

Nephrolysis

c)

Cystitis

d)

Ureteroplasty

86.

What is the procedure to separate adhesions around a ureter called?

a)

Ureterolysis

b)

Cystostomy

c)

Nephrotomy

d)

Urethrocele

87.

What is the medical term for abnormal softening of the kidney?

a)

Nephromalacia

b)

Cystosclerosis

c)

Ureteroplasty

d)

Pyeloptosis

88.

What is the medical term for the surgical repair of the ureter?

a)

Ureteroplasty

b)

Nephrotomy

c)

Cystocele

d)

Urethritis

89.

What is the medical term for the surgical creation of an outside excretory opening from the urethra?

a)

Urethrostomy

b)

Nephroplasty

c)

Pyelitis

d)

Cystoptosis

90.

What is the medical term for the surgical repair of the bladder?

a)

Cystoplasty

b)

Ureterotomy

c)

Nephrosclerosis

d)

Urethrocele

91.

Which gland is labeled as 9.91 in the urinary system diagram?

a)

Prostate gland

b)

Adrenal gland

c)

Pituitary gland

d)

Thyroid gland

92.

What is shown in the exterior view of the right kidney, as labeled 9.92?

a)

Renal pelvis

b)

Renal cortex

c)

Renal medulla

d)

Renal artery

93.

Which structure is labeled as 9.93 and is located inferior to the kidneys?

a)

Ureter

b)

Urethra

c)

Bladder

d)

Renal vein

94.

What is the anatomical part labeled as 9.94 in the urinary system diagram?

a)

Bladder

b)

Ureteral orifices

c)

Renal pelvis

d)

Renal cortex

95.

Which vessel is labeled as 9.95 and is associated with the kidney?

a)

Renal vein

b)

Renal artery

c)

Renal pelvis

d)

Renal cortex

96.

Which structure is labeled as 9.96 and is part of the kidney's drainage system?

a)

Renal cortex

b)

Renal pelvis

c)

Renal artery

d)

Renal vein

97.

What is the abdominal organ labeled as 9.97 in the urinary system diagram?

a)

Left kidney

b)

Right kidney

c)

Bladder

d)

Ureter

98.

Which structures are labeled as 9.98 and are paired in the urinary system?

a)

Ureters

b)

Kidneys

c)

Renal arteries

d)

Renal veins

99.

What is the urinary structure labeled as 9.99 in the diagram?

a)

Bladder

b)

Urethra

c)

Ureter

d)

Renal pelvis

100.

Which structure is labeled as 9.100 and is the final passage for urine?

a)

Ureter

b)

Renal pelvis

c)

Urethra

d)

Bladder

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