Genitourinary Spelling test R-V

Question 1

reflux

Answer 1

acid REFLUX is known as heartburn

Question 2

renal calculus

Answer 2

kidney stone

Question 3

retro-perito-neal

Answer 3

situated or occurring behind the peritoneum.

Question 4

scrotum

Answer 4

pouch of skin containing testicles

Question 5

stricture

Answer 5

symptoms of urethral narrowing

Question 6

testicular

Answer 6

part of the male reproductive system.

testis

Question 7

toco-lysis

Answer 7

slowing or halting of labor during birth process.

Question 8

torsion

Answer 8

spermatic cord is twisted causing pain.

Question 9

transected

Answer 9

cut across

Question 10

trans-urethral

Answer 10

medical procedure performed via urethra

Question 11

uremia

Answer 11

raised level in the blood of urea, not normally eliminated by the kidneys.

Question 12

ureteral

Answer 12

ureteral obstruction: blockage of the ureters.

Question 13

uretero-pelvic

Answer 13

ureteropelvic junction obstruction blockage at place where the kidneys and ureter are joined.

Question 14

uretero-scopy

Answer 14

procedure to examine the ureters.

Question 15

uretero-vesical

Answer 15

ureterovesical junction obstruction blockage the flow of urine down the bladder, causing urine back up to ureters and kidneys.

Question 16

urethral

Answer 16

relating to the urethra.

Question 17

urgency

Answer 17

strong desire to void.

Question 18

urinalysis

Answer 18

test results of the urine.

analysis of the urine.

Question 19

uro-lithia-sis

Answer 19

presence of calculi in the urinary system.

Question 20

vascul-itis

Answer 20

inflammation of the blood vessels.

Question 21

vasectomy

Answer 21

surgery to cut both vas deferens, to make the male sterile.