Chapter 12

Question 1

bladder stone

Answer 1

cystolith

Question 2

surgical removal of the testes

Answer 2

orchidectomy

Question 3

narrowing og the ureter

Answer 3

ureterostenosis

Question 4

hardening of the kidney

Answer 4

nephrosclerosis

Question 5

discharge from the glans penis

Answer 5

balanorrhea

Question 6

formation of sperm

Answer 6

spermatogenesis

Question 7

protozoan sexually transmitted disease; causes inflammation of genitourinary tract in both men and woman

Answer 7

truchomoniasis

Question 8

nitrogenous waste in the urine

Answer 8

azoturia

Question 9

condition of having stones in the ureter

Answer 9

ureterolithiasis

Question 11

inflammation of the kidney (primarily of the glomerulus)

Answer 11

glomerulonephritis

Question 12

The scanty production of urine is

Answer 12

oliguria

Question 13

the medical term for a stone formed within an organ that may be found in the urinary system is

Answer 13

calculus

Question 14

surgical fixation of the kidney is

Answer 14

nephropexy

Question 15

for a patient with a urinary tract infection, which laboratory test reveals

Answer 15

urinalysis

Question 16

which highly infectious STD is transmitted virally and causes blisterlike

Answer 16

genital herpes

Question 17

A kidney is a

Answer 17

nephrolith

Question 18

conditions of the male and female urinary tract are typically treated by

Answer 18

urologist

Question 19

albumin in the urine is called

Answer 19

albuminuria

Question 20

Bacteria in the urine is

Answer 20

bacteriuria

Question 21

a tumor of the kidney is a

Answer 21

nephroma

Question 22

the narrowing of the urethra is

Answer 22

urethrostenosis

Question 23

a condition that places pressure of the urethra and narrows it, resulting in frequency , urgency, and nocturia is

Answer 23

benign prostatic hyperplasia

Question 24

culture and sensitivity is abbreviated as

Answer 24

C&S

Question 25

surgical fixation of a testis is

Answer 25

orchiopexy

Question 26

Which treatment for renal failure uses an artificial kidney machine to

Answer 26

hemodialysis

Question 27

—– is a protozoan sexually transmitted disease

Answer 27

trichomoniasis

Question 28

A drooping kidney is referred to as ________.

Answer 28

nephroptosis

Question 29

Which laboratory test consists of physical, chemical, and microscopic

Answer 29

UA

Question 30

What is the surgical removal of the prepuce from the glans penis called

Answer 30

Circumcision

Question 31

The blood test to determine kidney function by measuring the level of urea in blood is called

Answer 31

BUN

Question 32

________ is surgical removal of prostate gland tissue by inserting

Answer 32

TURP

Question 33

When urine is released from the body, it flows out through the

Answer 33

urethra

Question 34

In a case of undescended testicles, _______ is a surgical

Answer 34

orchiopexy

Question 35

in which procedure is a flexible tube inserted into the urinary bladder

Answer 35

urinary catheterization

Question 36

Accumulation of fluid within the scrotum is called ______.

Answer 36

hydrocele

Question 37

The testes are male reproductive organs that produce sperm and

Answer 37

Orchid/o

Question 38

Spermatogenesis is ________.

Answer 38

production of sperm

Question 39

extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy utilizes sound waves to break up

Answer 39

-tripsy

Question 40

An X-ray of the kidney following injection of dye into a vein to visualize the renal pelvis as the kidney filters dye out of the bloodstream and puts it into urine is called ___________.

Answer 40

intravenous pyelogram

Question 41

KUB is the abbreviation for kidneys, __________ bladder.

Answer 41

urters

Question 42

What is the opening to the outside of the urinary system called?

Answer 42

Meatus

Question 43

The passageway from the bladder to the outside is the

Answer 43

urethra

Question 44

A calculus can be defined as

Answer 44

a stone that forms in the urinary tract