male reproductive and urinary system objective terms

Question 1

protein in the urine

Answer 1

albuminuria

Question 2

excess nitrogen in the urine

Answer 2

azoturia

Question 3

rupture of the bladder

Answer 3

cystorrhexis

Question 4

creating thirst

Answer 4

dipsogenic

Question 5

sugar in the urine

Answer 5

glycosuria

Question 6

downward displacement of a kidney

Answer 6

nephroptosis

Question 7

kidney condition

Answer 7

nephrosis

Question 8

urine in the blood

Answer 8

uremia

Question 9

narrowing of the urethra

Answer 9

urethrostenosis

Question 10

process of examining the bladder

Answer 10

cystoscopy

Question 11

procedure for examining a kidney

Answer 11

nephroscopy

Question 12

process for examining the urethra

Answer 12

urethroscopy

Question 13

analysis of the urine

Answer 13

urinalysis (UA)

Question 14

procedure for imaging a kidney using sound waves

Answer 14

nephrosonography

Question 15

image of the renal pelvis

Answer 15

pyelogram

Question 16

process of imaging a kidney blood vessel

Answer 16

renal angiography

Question 17

image of a kidney artery

Answer 17

renal arteriogram

Question 18

image of the renal pelvis by injecting a contrast dye from the bladder to the kidney

Answer 18

retrograde pyelogram

Question 19

imaging procedure using high-frequency sound waves

Answer 19

ultrasonography

Question 20

imaging procedure of the bladder and urethra produced during urination

Answer 20

voiding cystourethrogram (VCUG)

Question 21

procedure using a probe inserted into the rectum using high-frequency sound waves to scan through the rectum to nearby tissue (most commonly, the prostate)

Answer 21

transrectal ultrasonography

Question 22

nitrogen in the blood in the form of urea; it is the product of the breakdown of amino acids for energy

Answer 22

blood urea nitrogen (BUN)

Question 23

excessive urination

Answer 23

diuresis

Question 24

specialist in the kidneys

Answer 24

nephrologist

Question 25

study of the kidneys

Answer 25

nephrology

Question 26

specialist in the urinary tract

Answer 26

urologist

Question 27

study of the urinary tract

Answer 27

urology

Question 28

lack of a testicle

Answer 28

anorchidism

Question 29

condition characterized by lack of sperm

Answer 29

aspermia

Question 30

hidden testicle

Answer 30

cryptorchididm

Question 31

fluid-filled mass in a testicle

Answer 31

hydrocele

Question 32

birth defect in which the opening of the urethra is on the underside, instead of the end, of the penis

Answer 32

hypospadias

Question 33

contraction of the foreskin of the penis, preventing it from being retracted

Answer 33

phimosis

Question 34

abnormal enlargement of the prostate

Answer 34

prostatomegaly

Question 35

examination of the prostate using a finger inserted into the rectum

Answer 35

digital rectal exam (DRE)

Question 36

pair of organs used for sexual reproduction; in males, they are the testicles, and in females, they are the ovaries

Answer 36

gonads

Question 37

creation of sperm

Answer 37

spermatogenesis