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1
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This is the initial step of urine production in which fluids are dissolved and forced through the membrane

A

glomerular filtration

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2
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A surgical procedure done to correct the abnormality in which the urethral meatus is situated on the dorsum side of the penis is called

A

epispadias repair

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3
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Which of the following surgical procedures renders the male sterile

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vasectomy

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4
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All of the following are used during a percutaneous nephrolithotomy, except for

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lithotripter tub

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5
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Continuous irrigation proceeding a TURP is accomplished with what type of catheter? Hint–> ______________ cc; _________________ way, ________________ catheter

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30-cc, three-way, Foley catheter

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6
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A condition in which the foreskin of the penis becomes stenosed making it difficult to retract

A

phimosis

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7
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What is the position of choice for a (TURB)?

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Lithotomy

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8
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Placing an external catheter to drain the renal pelvis for temporary diversion of urinary drainage is done for which of the following procedures?

A

pyelostomy

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9
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When performing a penile implant, the cylinders are placed where?

A

penis

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10
Q

The term working element refers to the______.

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resectoscope

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11
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Which prostatectomy procedure involves an incision into the bladder to remove the prostate en bloc?

A

suprapubic

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12
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This is the medical term for kidney stones.

A

renal calculi

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13
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This urinary diversion procedure is done when the ureters are brought out to the skin when bowel cannot be used.

A

cutaneous ureterostomy

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14
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This needle is used to get a biopsy of the prostate.

A

Tru-cut

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15
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Which disorder is marked by multiple fluid-filled benign cysts in the parenchyma of the kidney?

A

polycystic kidney disease

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16
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This is the functional unit in the kidney.

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nephrons

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17
Q

A fistula forming between the vagina and bladder is termed which of the following?

A

vesicovaginal

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18
Q

How should kidney stones be sent to the lab?

A

dry, specimen cup

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19
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Blood is shunted into a heparinized machine during this procedure.

A

Hemodialysis

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20
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What is the term used to describe nonmalignant enlargement of the prostate?

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benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH)

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21
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What position will the patient be in during a right nephrectomy for a right renal tumor?

A

left lateral kidney

22
Q

Which of the following fluids should be used when doing a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)?

A

Glycine

23
Q

Each statement below is true of a kidney transplant, EXCEPT for which of the following?

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A kidney transplant is the transplantation of only a cadaver kidney into the recipient’s iliac fossa.

24
Q

A vast system of microscopic tubules that communicate directly with capillaries in order to filter the blood.

A

Glomerulus

25
Q

An abnormal accumulation of fluid in the tunical vaginalis is referred to as a?

A

hydrocele

26
Q

Which ribs are removed during surgical procedures of the ureter or kidney that require a lumbar or simple flank incision?

A

11 and 12

27
Q

This structure is anastomosed to the ileum whenever the surgeon creates an ileal conduit.

A

Ureter

28
Q

What does the KUB in the acronym KUB stand for?

A

kidneys, ureters, and bladder

29
Q

This procedure is an alternative approach to a TURP and utilizes a cystoscopic setup as its base.

A

transcystoscopic urethroplasty

30
Q

Which surgical procedure involves diverting urine flow through an isolated loop of bowel?

A

ileal conduit

31
Q

What surgical instrument is used to remove tissue fragments from within the bladder during a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)?

A

Ellik evacuator

32
Q

This solution is used to perfuse the harvested kidney from a cadever but should NEVER be used to perfuse a kidney from a living donor.

A

Collins or Sachs solution

33
Q

Which artery provides the blood supply to the kidney?

A

renal

34
Q

Forceps used to grasp the vas during a vasectomy are which of the following?

A

Allis

35
Q

This is the landmark in the bladder that is marked by ureteral and urethral orifices.

A

trigone

36
Q

This is the concave area where the renal artery and vein enter and exit the kidney on the medial side.

A

Hilum

37
Q

Which of the following specialist are NOT required for a transrectal seed implantation?

A

OB/GYN

38
Q

Which of the following describes the purposes of a kidney lift or kidney rest?

A

increases the space between the lower ribs and iliac crest

39
Q

This is the location of the kidney in the body. (one word) Referring to the cavity lying posterior to the peritoneal cavity.

A

retroperitoneal

40
Q

This structure communicates with the lower bladder to enable excretion of urine from the exterior of the human body.

A

Urethra

41
Q

This tube is inserted percutaneously into the kidney to drain urine outside of the body.

A

Nephrostomy

42
Q

When urine is discharged from the urinary bladder, this is known as which of the following?

A

micturition

43
Q

The kidneys receive their blood supply through the____________arteries, which originate from the____________.

A

Renal; aorta

44
Q

This instrument is used to dilate the urethra in GU surgery.

A

Van Buren

45
Q

When performing a penile implant, the reservoir is placed where?

A

abdomen

46
Q

All of the following can be used for dilatation of urethral strictures except for which of the following?

A

Braasch bulb

47
Q

Vas deferens join this structure with the ejaculatory duct.

A

Epididymis

48
Q

Surgical removal of the testis or testes is referred to as which of the following?

A

orchiectomy

49
Q

An open-ended tip, whistle tip, cone tip, and olive tip are which of the following catheters?

A

Ureteral

50
Q

Which of the following procedures are performed on a patient with chronic and terminal renal disease to filter blood and remove ingested toxins?

A

AV shunt
Peritoneal dialysis
AV Fistula
A,B,C

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