Chapter 13 - Diseases of the Urinary System

Question 1

What is the normal output of urine per day?

Answer 1

1-1.5 liters

Question 2

Diminished amount of urine production; Due to infection, scar tissues, stones, neoplasms

Answer 2

Oliguria

Question 3

No urine output; due to renal failure

Answer 3

Anuria

Question 4

Increase in urine output

Answer 4

Polyuria

Question 5

Red blood cells in the urine

Answer 5

Hematuria

Question 6

Hemoglobin in the urine

Answer 6

Hemoglobinuria

Question 7

Sugar in the urine

Answer 7

Glycosuria

Question 8

Ketones in the urine

Answer 8

Ketonuria

Question 9

Pus in the urine

Answer 9

Pyuria

Question 10

A toxic condition caused by retention in the blood of nitrogenous waste products

Answer 10

Uremia

Question 11

Kidney disease that has parenchymatous nephritis with pronounced lesions in the glomeruli

Answer 11

Glomerulonephritis

Question 12

Results in antigen, antibody complexes

Answer 12

Glomerulonephritis

Question 13

Inflammation of the pelvis of the kidney

Answer 13

Pyelitis

Question 14

Inflammation of the kidney caused by bacterial infection

Answer 14

Pyelonephritis

Question 15

The causes of Pyelitis and Pyelonephiritis

Answer 15

Kidney Stones
Ascending UTI
Intestinal bacteria

Question 16

Infection of the renal collecting system; pus collects, infection or stones is the result

Answer 16

Pyonephrosis

Question 17

Disease of nephrons

Answer 17

Nephrosis

Question 18

Distention of the pelvis and calcyes of one or both kidneys with urine as a result of obstruction

Answer 18

Hydronephrosis

Question 19

What is the result of Arteriosclerosis of the renal arteries?

Answer 19

Ischemia and Infarction

Question 20

Malignant neoplasm arising in epithilium of proximal renal tubules

Answer 20

Renal cell carcinoma AKA Hypernephroma

Question 21

Is kidneys a usual site for metastases?

Answer 21

No

Question 22

Inflammation of the ureters

Answer 22

Ureteritis

Question 23

Inflammation of a bladder, especially the urinary bladder

Answer 23

Cystitis

Question 24

Neoplasm of epithelial tissue in urinary bladder

Answer 24

Urothelial Carcinoma

Question 25

Inflammation of the urethra

Answer 25

Urethritis

Question 26

Multiple renal cysts covering both kidneys

Answer 26

Polycystic kidney disease

Question 27

Caused by autosomal dominant genes

Answer 27

Adult polycystic disease

Question 28

Caused by autosomal recessive genes

Answer 28

Childhood polycystic disease

Question 29

Underdevelopment of a tissue organ or the body; small kidney

Answer 29

Hypoplasia

Question 30

Abnormal development of tissue

Answer 30

Dysplasia

Question 31

Formation of one kidney

Answer 31

Renal agenesis

Question 32

Fusion of two kidneys at one pole; due to abnormal embryogenesis

Answer 32

Horseshoe kidney

Question 33

Sudden failure of kidneys to perform their function

Answer 33

Acute renal failure

Question 34

Results from long term substance abuse

Answer 34

Chronic renal failure

Question 35

Suffix meaning mouth

Answer 35

Ostomy

Question 36

Suffix meaning cut

Answer 36

Otomy

Question 37

Paralysis agitans

Answer 37

Parkinsons disease

Question 38

Manner in which a disease develops

Answer 38

Pathogenesis

Question 39

State of being able to produce pathological changes

Answer 39

Pathogenicity

Question 40

Suffix meaning disease

Answer 40

Pathy

Question 41

Suffix meaning affinity for

Answer 41

Phila

Question 42

Prefix meaning vein

Answer 42

Phleb

Question 43

Portions of the limbs are poorly developed or absent

Answer 43

Phocomelia

Question 44

Suffix means to form

Answer 44

Plasia

Question 45

Suffix meaning paralysis

Answer 45

Plegia

Question 46

Suffix meaning breath

Answer 46

Pnea

Question 47

Prefix meaning gray

Answer 47

Polio

Question 48

Prefix meaning false

Answer 48

Pseudo