Ch 6: Urinary System

Question 1

Urea in the blood

A.k.a. Uremia

Answer 1

Azot/emia

Question 2

Inflammation of the bladder

Answer 2

Cyst/itis

Question 3

Inflammation of the glomeruli of the kidney

Answer 3

Glomerul/o/nephr/itis

Question 4

Enlargement of a kidney

Answer 4

Nephr/o/megaly

Question 5

Drooping kidney

A.k.a. floating kidney

Answer 5

Nephr/o/ptosis

Question 6

Inflammation of the renal pelvis

Answer 6

Pyel/itis

Question 7

Inflammation of the renal pelvis and the kidney

Answer 7

Pyel/o/nephr/itis

Question 8

Condition of stones in the ureter

Answer 8

Ureter/o/lith/asis

Question 9

Stone in the kidney

Answer 9

Renal calculi

Question 10

inability to release urine

Answer 10

Urinary retention

Question 11

Sudden stoppage of urine formation

Answer 11

Urinary suppression

Question 12

Infection of one or more organs of the urinary track

Answer 12

Urinary track infection

UTI

Question 13

Suturing of the bladder

Answer 13

Cyst/o/rrhaphy

Question 14

Creation of an artificial opening into the urinary bladder

Answer 14

Cyst/o/stomy

Question 15

Surgical crushing of stones using shock waves

Answer 15

Lith/o/tripsy

Question 16

Excision of the kidney

Answer 16

Nephr/ectomy

Question 17

Narrowing of the ureter

Answer 17

Ureter/o/stenosis

Question 18

Surgical repair of the renal pelvis

Answer 18

Pyel/o/plasty

Question 19

Surgical repair of the urethra

Answer 19

Urethr/o/plasty

Question 20

Surgical implantation of a donor kidney into a patient with in adequate renal function

Answer 20

Renal transplant

Question 21

X-Ray of the bladder

Answer 21

Cyst/o/gram

Question 22

Instrument used for visual examination of the bladder

Answer 22

Cyst/o/scope

Question 23

Visual examination of the kidney

Answer 23

Nephr/o/scopy

Question 24

Absence of urine, less than 100 mL /day

Answer 24

An/uria

Question 25

Multiple routine tests performed on a urine specimen. Visual examination and chemical analysis of a urine specimen provides screening for blood, glucose, protein and other substances in the urine and offers a picture of over all health

Answer 25

Urinanalysis

Question 26

Sugar in the urine

Answer 26

Glycos/uria

Question 27

Night urination

Answer 27

Noct/uria

Question 28

Scanty urine (in regards to amount) 100-400 mL /day

Answer 28

Olig/uria

Question 29

Much urine (excessive amount)

Answer 29

Poly/uria

Question 30

Pus in the urine

Answer 30

Py/uria

Question 31

Physician who studies and treats diseases of the urinary system for both males and females and reproductive system for males.

Answer 31

Ur/o/logist

Question 32

Flexible, tube like device, for withdrawing or instilling fluids

Answer 32

Catheter (cath)

Question 33

Involuntary urination 2 types - nocturnal (night time) - diurnal (day time)

Answer 33

En/ur/esis

Question 34

A procedure for removing impurities from the blood because of an inability of the kidneys to do so.

Answer 34

Hemodialysis

Question 35

Inability to control the urinary bladder and or bowels

Answer 35

Incontinence

Question 36

To pass urine

Answer 36

Micturate A.k.a. urinate

Question 37

Receptacle for urine

Answer 37

Urinal

Question 38

Blood in the urine

Answer 38

hemat/uria

Question 39

Condition of urine passing through

Answer 39

Di/ur/esis

Question 40

Album in the urine (when found in the urine and it may indicate kidney disease)

Answer 40

Albumin/urea