CH. 13: Review

Question 1

behind (post-) the kidney

Answer 1

postrenal

Question 2

before or in front of (pre-) the kidney

Answer 2

prerenal

Question 3

between the kidneys

Answer 3

interrenal

Question 4

around the kidneys

Answer 4

perirenal

Question 5

study of the kidney

Answer 5

nephrology

Question 6

any disease of the kidney

Answer 6

nephropathy

Question 7

poisonous or toxic to the kidney

Answer 7

nephrotoxic

Question 8

softening of the kidney

Answer 8

nephromalacia

Question 9

surgical removal of the kidney

Answer 9

nephrectomy

Question 10

inflammation of a glomerulus

Answer 10

glomerulitis

Question 11

dilatation of a renal calyx

Answer 11

caliectasis; calicectasis

Question 12

plastic repair of the renal pelvis

Answer 12

pyeloplasty

Question 13

radiograph of the renal pelvis

Answer 13

pyelogram

Question 14

radiographic study (-graphy) of the kidney

Answer 14

renography; nephrography

Question 15

incision of a renal calyx

Answer 15

calicotomy; caliotomy

Question 16

hardening of a glomerulus

Answer 16

glomerulosclerosis

Question 17

inflammation of the renal pelvis and kidney

Answer 17

pyelonephritis

Question 18

study of the urinary tract

Answer 18

urology

Question 19

radiography of the urinary tract

Answer 19

urography

Question 20

a urinary calculus (stone)

Answer 20

urolith

Question 21

presence of urinary waste products in the blood

Answer 21

uremia

Question 22

lack of urine

Answer 22

anuria

Question 23

painful or difficult urination

Answer 23

dysuria

Question 24

formation of excess (poly-) urine

Answer 24

polyuria

Question 25

presence of cells in the urine

Answer 25

cyturia

Question 26

presence of blood (hemat/o) in the urine

Answer 26

hematuria

Question 27

increased excretion of urine

Answer 27

diuresis

Question 28

lack of urination

Answer 28

anuresis

Question 29

excretion of sodium (natri-) in the urine

Answer 29

natriuresis

Question 30

excretion of potassium (kali-) in the urine

Answer 30

kaliuresis

Question 31

surgical fixation of the urethra

Answer 31

urithropexy

Question 32

surgical creation of an opening in the ureter

Answer 32

ureterostomy

Question 33

a ureteral calculus

Answer 33

ureterolith

Question 34

endoscopic examination of the urethra

Answer 34

urethroscopy

Question 35

inflammation of the urinary bladder

Answer 35

cystitis

Question 36

surgical fixation of the urinary bladder

Answer 36

cystopexy

Question 37

an instrument for examining the interior of the bladder

Answer 37

cystoscope

Question 38

incision of the bladder

Answer 38

cystotomy

Question 39

above the urinary bladder

Answer 39

supravesical

Question 40

pertaining to the urethra and bladder

Answer 40

urethrovesical

Question 41

pain in the urinary bladder

Answer 41

cystalgia

Question 42

surgical incision of the ureter

Answer 42

ureterotomy

Question 43

through the urethra

Answer 43

transurethral

Question 44

formation of urine

Answer 44

uropoiesis