12.5 Diagnosis and Pathology - Male

Question 1

cystitis

Answer 1

inflammation of the bladder

Question 2

cystocele

Answer 2

hernia of the bladder

Question 3

cystolith

Answer 3

stone in the bladder

Question 4

cystoptosis

Answer 4

downward displacement of the bladder

Question 5

cystospasm

Answer 5

involuntary contraction of the bladder

Question 6

cystoureteritis

Answer 6

inflammation of the bladder and ureter

Question 7

cystourethrocele

Answer 7

hernia of the bladder and urethra

Question 8

glomerulonephritis

Answer 8

inflammation of the kidneys involving primarily the glomeruli

Question 9

glomerulopathy

Answer 9

disease of the kidney involving primarily the glomeruli

Question 10

glomerulosclerosis

Answer 10

hardening of the glomeruli

Question 11

hydronephrosis

Answer 11

kidney condition caused by the obstruction of urine flow

Question 12

lithonephritis

Answer 12

inflammation of the kidneys caused by stones

Question 13

nephritis

Answer 13

inflammation of the kidney

Question 14

nephrocele

Answer 14

hernia of a kidney

Question 15

nephrohypertrophy

Answer 15

overdevelopment of the kidney

Question 16

nephrolithiasis

Answer 16

presence of stones in the kidney

Question 17

nephromalacia

Answer 17

abnormal softening of a kidney

Question 18

nephromegaly

Answer 18

abnormal enlargement of a kidney

Question 19

nephropathy

Answer 19

any kidney disease

Question 20

nephroptosis

Answer 20

downward displacement of a kidney

Question 21

nephrosclerosis

Answer 21

abnormal hardening of a kidney

Question 22

polycystic kidney disease (PKD

Answer 22

disease characterized by the formation of many fluid-filled cysts in the kidneys

Question 23

pyelitis

Answer 23

inflammation of the renal pelvis

Question 24

pyelocystitis

Answer 24

inflammation of the renal pelvis and bladder

Question 25

pyelocystostomosis

Answer 25

creation of an opening between the renal pelvis and bladder

Question 26

pyopyeloectasis

Answer 26

pus in a dilated renal pelvis

Question 27

renal failure

Answer 27

kidney failure

Question 28

renal ischemia

Answer 28

deficiency of blood in a kidney

Question 29

stress urinary incontinence (SUI)

Answer 29

loss of bladder control caused by the application of external pressure This is the medical term for loss of bladder control due to excessive laughing, a hard cough, or similar motion.

Question 30

ureteritis

Answer 30

inflammation of a ureter

Question 31

ureteropyelitis

Answer 31

inflammation of a ureter and renal pelvis

Question 32

ureteropyelonephritis

Answer 32

inflammation of a kidney, renal pelvis, and ureter

Question 33

urethritis

Answer 33

inflammation of the urethra

Question 34

urethrocystitis

Answer 34

inflammation of the urethra and bladder

Question 35

urinary tract infection (UTI)

Answer 35

infection of the urinary tract

Question 36

uropathy

Answer 36

disease of the urinary tract

Question 37

vesicoureteral reflux (VUR)

Answer 37

abnormal flow of urine from the bladder back into the ureters

Question 38

balanitis

Answer 38

inflammation of the penis

Question 39

benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH)

Answer 39

noncancerous overdevelopment of the prostate, also known as enlarged prostate

Question 40

benign prostate hypertrophy

Answer 40

another term for benign prostate hyperplasia

Question 41

epididymitis

Answer 41

inflammation of the epididymis

Question 42

epididymo-orchitis

Answer 42

inflammation of the testicles and epididymis

Question 43

orchiditis

Answer 43

inflammation of the testicles

Question 44

orchiepididymitis

Answer 44

inflammation of the testicles and epididymis

Question 45

orchiopathy

Answer 45

disease of the testicles

Question 46

orchitis

Answer 46

inflammation of the testicles

Question 47

prostatitis

Answer 47

inflammation of the prostate

Question 48

prostatocystitis

Answer 48

inflammation of the prostate and bladder

Question 49

prostatovesiculitis

Answer 49

inflammation of the prostate and seminal vesicles

Question 50

testitis

Answer 50

inflammation of a testicle

Question 51

varicocele

Answer 51

overexpansion of the blood vessels of the testicles, leading to a soft tumor

Question 52

cystoma

Answer 52

tumor of the bladder

Question 53

hypernephroma

Answer 53

another name for renal cell carcinoma

Question 54

nephroma

Answer 54

kidney tumor

Question 55

renal cell carcinoma

Answer 55

cancer of the kidneys

Question 56

seminoma

Answer 56

type of testicular cancer arising from sperm-forming tissue

Question 57

testicular carcinoma

Answer 57

testicular cancer

Question 58

chlamydia

Answer 58

sexually transmitted disease characterized by genital discharge and painful urination, caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis

Question 59

gonorrhea

Answer 59

a sexually transmitted disease characterized by discharge from the gonads, caused by the bacterium