Medical Terminology Chapter 9 The Urinary System

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-cele
Hernia, tumor, cyst
Hernia, tumor, cyst
Hernia, tumor, cyst
Hernia, tumor, cyst
Hernia, tumor, cyst
Cyst/o
Hernia, tumor, cyst
Hernia, tumor, cyst
Hernia, tumor, cyst
Hernia, tumor, cyst
Hernia, tumor, cyst
Dia-
Hernia, tumor, cyst
Hernia, tumor, cyst
Hernia, tumor, cyst
Hernia, tumor, cyst
Hernia, tumor, cyst
-ectasis
Hernia, tumor, cyst
Hernia, tumor, cyst
Hernia, tumor, cyst
Hernia, tumor, cyst
Hernia, tumor, cyst
Glomerul/o
Hernia, tumor, cyst
Hernia, tumor, cyst
Hernia, tumor, cyst
Hernia, tumor, cyst
Hernia, tumor, cyst
Lith/o
Stone, calculus
Stone, calculus
Stone, calculus
Stone, calculus
Stone, calculus
-lysis
Stone, calculus
Stone, calculus
Stone, calculus
Stone, calculus
Stone, calculus
Nephr/o
Stone, calculus
Stone, calculus
Stone, calculus
Stone, calculus
Stone, calculus
-pexy
Stone, calculus
Stone, calculus
Stone, calculus
Stone, calculus
Stone, calculus
-uria
Stone, calculus
Stone, calculus
Stone, calculus
Stone, calculus
Stone, calculus
Pyel/o
Renal pelvis
Renal pelvis
Renal pelvis
Renal pelvis
Renal pelvis
-tripsy
Renal pelvis
Renal pelvis
Renal pelvis
Renal pelvis
Renal pelvis
Ur/o
Renal pelvis
Renal pelvis
Renal pelvis
Renal pelvis
Renal pelvis
Ureter/o
Renal pelvis
Renal pelvis
Renal pelvis
Renal pelvis
Renal pelvis
Urethr/o
Renal pelvis
Renal pelvis
Renal pelvis
Renal pelvis
Renal pelvis
Nephron
Functional units of the kidneys
Functional units of the kidneys
Functional units of the kidneys
Functional units of the kidneys
Functional units of the kidneys
Nephrolith
Functional units of the kidneys
Functional units of the kidneys
Functional units of the kidneys
Functional units of the kidneys
Functional units of the kidneys
Nephrolysis
Functional units of the kidneys
Functional units of the kidneys
Functional units of the kidneys
Functional units of the kidneys
Functional units of the kidneys
Nephroptosis
Functional units of the kidneys
Functional units of the kidneys
Functional units of the kidneys
Functional units of the kidneys
Functional units of the kidneys
Nephropyosis
Functional units of the kidneys
Functional units of the kidneys
Functional units of the kidneys
Functional units of the kidneys
Functional units of the kidneys
Hydroureter
Stretching of a ureter with urine
Stretching of a ureter with urine
Stretching of a ureter with urine
Stretching of a ureter with urine
Stretching of a ureter with urine
Ureterectasis
Stretching of a ureter with urine
Stretching of a ureter with urine
Stretching of a ureter with urine
Stretching of a ureter with urine
Stretching of a ureter with urine
Ureterorrhagia
Stretching of a ureter with urine
Stretching of a ureter with urine
Stretching of a ureter with urine
Stretching of a ureter with urine
Stretching of a ureter with urine
Ureterorrhaphy
Stretching of a ureter with urine
Stretching of a ureter with urine
Stretching of a ureter with urine
Stretching of a ureter with urine
Stretching of a ureter with urine
Urethropexy
Stretching of a ureter with urine
Stretching of a ureter with urine
Stretching of a ureter with urine
Stretching of a ureter with urine
Stretching of a ureter with urine
Cystitis
Inflammation of the bladder
Inflammation of the bladder
Inflammation of the bladder
Inflammation of the bladder
Inflammation of the bladder
Cystocele
Inflammation of the bladder
Inflammation of the bladder
Inflammation of the bladder
Inflammation of the bladder
Inflammation of the bladder
Cystolith
Inflammation of the bladder
Inflammation of the bladder
Inflammation of the bladder
Inflammation of the bladder
Inflammation of the bladder
Cystopexy
Inflammation of the bladder
Inflammation of the bladder
Inflammation of the bladder
Inflammation of the bladder
Inflammation of the bladder
Cystoscopy
Inflammation of the bladder
Inflammation of the bladder
Inflammation of the bladder
Inflammation of the bladder
Inflammation of the bladder
Diuresis
Increased output of urine
Increased output of urine
Increased output of urine
Increased output of urine
Increased output of urine
Enuresis
Increased output of urine
Increased output of urine
Increased output of urine
Increased output of urine
Increased output of urine
Hydronephrosis
Increased output of urine
Increased output of urine
Increased output of urine
Increased output of urine
Increased output of urine
Hyperproteinuria
Increased output of urine
Increased output of urine
Increased output of urine
Increased output of urine
Increased output of urine
Hypoproteinemia
Increased output of urine
Increased output of urine
Increased output of urine
Increased output of urine
Increased output of urine
________ is an inflammation of both the renal pelvis and of the kidney.
Pyelitis
Glomerulonephritis
Pylonephritis
Nephritis
Which term is also known as urge incontinence?
Stress incontinece
Neurogenic bladder
Overflow incontinence
Overactive bladder
Which term describes the outer region of the kidney?
Nephron
Medulla
Renal cortex
Renal tubule
The term __________ describes difficult or painful urination.
Anuria
Polyuria
Dysuria
Oliguria
Which radiographic study is also known as flat-plate of the abdomen?
Retrograde urography
Cystography
KUB
Bladder ultrasound
Which term refers to excessive fluid accumulation in the body tissues?
Edema
Diuretic
Ascites
Neobladder
Which type of catheter is made of a flexible tube with a balloon filled with sterile water at the end to hold it in place in the bladder?
Indwelling catheter
Intermittent catheter
Foley catheter
Suprapubic catherter
Which term is also known as an ileostomy?
Neobladder
Cystectomy
Ileal conduit
Ureterectomy
Urine drains from the ureters into the bladder through the __________.
Urethra
Ureteral orifices
Ureters
Urethal meatus
__________ is difficulty in starting a urinary stream.
Urinary retention
Prostatism
Urinary hesitancy
Urinary incontinence
Which term refers to treatment for a nephrolith lodged in the ureter?
Ureterectomy
Ureteroscopy
Ureteroplasty
Lithotomy
Which term refers to the external opening of the urethra?
Urethral meatus
Urinary bladder
Ureter
Urea
A _________ is a replacement for the missing bladder created by using about 20 inches of small intestine.
Ileal conduit
Neobladder
Cystectomy
Cystorrhaphy
Also known as nephrorrhaphy, a ________ is the surgical fixation of a floating kidney.
Nephropexy
Nephropyosis
Nephroptosis
Hydronephrosis
Which term refers to the examination of urine to determine the presence of abnormal elements?
Urinary tract infection
Urinalysis
Urination
Urinary catherization
Which term refers to behavioral therapy in which the patient learns to urinate on a schedule?
Kegel exercises
Ablation
Bladder retraining
Nocturnal enuresis
Which type of incontinence usually occurs in older men with enlarged prostates?
Stress incontinence
Urinary incontinence
Overflow incontinence
Overactive bladder
Which term refers to a radiographic examination of the bladder after a contrast medium is instilled via a urethral catheter?
Retrograde urography
Cystography
Bladder ultrasound
Digital rectal examination
A ________ is a surgical incision made to enlarge the opening of the urethral meatus.
Meatotomy
Pyelotomy
Urethrotomy
Lithotomy
Each nephron contains a cluster of cappillaries called a ________.
Medulla
Glomerulus
Ureter
Urethra
A/An ________ is the removal of excess tissue from an enlarged prostate gland with the use of a resectoscope.
Prostatectomy
Ablation
Transurethral prostatectomy
Retrograde ejaculation
The ________ returns filtered blood to the bloodstream after passing through the glomerulus.
Renal artery
Renal pelvis
Renal vein
Renal tubule
Which condition can be caused by the kidneys not receiving enough blood to filter due to dehydration or a sudden drop in blood volume or blood pressure?
Acute renal failure
Uremia
Renal colic
End-stage renal disease
________ is an acute pain in the kidney area that is caused by blockage during the passage of a nephrolith.
Nephritis
Cystalgia
Renal colic
Pyelitis
Which term is also known as ischuria?
Dysuria
Urinary incontinence
Urinary retention
Urinary tract infection
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