MT ch. 11,12,13 Flashcards
An inherited disease in which sacs of fluid develop in the kidney is called?
Polycystic kidney
After the removal of wastes, blood leaves the kidney by way of the
Renal vein
The CF oophor/o means
ovary
Urine is expelled from the body through the
Urethra
The presence of calculi in any urinary structure is called?
Urolithiasis
The abbreviation ESWL is associated with
Circulatory collapse
Which procedure involves the removal of the foreskin covering the tip of the penis?
Circumcision
What is the normal position of the uterus
anteflexion
Surgical removal of the bladder is called
cystectomy
The CF olig/o means
Scanty
The loss of large amounts of plasma protein in the urine, causing systemic edema, is called
Nephrotic syndrome
An inability to control urination is called
enuresis
The prefix dia- means?
Through, across
Waste filtered by the kidney includes
Nitrogenous products
Which medications relieve “leaking” of urine resulting from an overactive bladder?
Estrogens
The CF hyster/o means
Uterus (womb)
In which cycle does the endometrium shed the lining of the uterus?
Menstrual
An elective procedure for sterilization in males is called
bilateral vasectomy
The suffix -uria means
Urine
The CFs spermat/o and sperm/o means
spermatozoa, sperm cells
________ is a procedure that is a type of sterilization surgery
Tubal ligation
The physical, chemical, and microscopic evaluation of urine specimen is called an
Urinalysis
Administering anti androgenic agents and hormones that deplete the body of testicular hormones is associated with treatment of
Prostatic Cancer
What blood test is commonly used to evaluate kidney function?
Blood Urea Nitrogen
Which sexually transmitted infection is associated with three distinct phases?
Syphilis
The prefix retro- means
Backward, behind
The suffix -spadias means
slit,fissure
Which term describes a woman who has delivered more than one viable infant?
multipara
The CF ren/o means
Kidney
Which term means blood in the urine
Hematuria
Which structure is located within the penis?
Urethra
The surgical fixation of the bladder is called?
cystopexy
The CF py/o means
Pus
The presence of pus in the urine is called?
pyuria
The presence of abnormally large amounts of urea in the blood is called?
uremia
Inflammation of the serous membrane that surrounds the abdominopelvic cavity is called?
peritonitis
The renal pelvis is
an extension of the ureter
The condition in which the bladder herniates into the vagina is called
cystocele
Swelling or herniation of the sac surrounding the testes is called
hydrocele
Which abbreviation refers to the expansion of the cervix and scraping of the uterine cavity?
D&C
Surgical closure of the vaginal canal is charted as
Cystopexy
Which abbreviation refers to the cytological test used to detect abnormal cells in the cervix?
Pap
The CF pyel/o means
Renal pelvis
A Wilms Tumor is a
Malignant tumor of the kidney, usually occurring in children.
The area at the base of the bladder delineated by the urethra and ureters is called the
Trigone
The prefix primo- means
First
Which of the following pairs of words and definitions is mismatched
Diuresis - painful urination
The movable hood of skin covering the glans penis is called the
Prepuce
The opening where the renal artery and renal vein enter and leave the kidney is called the
Hilum
Which test determines the causative organism of an infection and identifies how the organism responds to various antibiotics
C&S
An abnormal dilation of the renal pelvis and calyces caused by accumulated urine that cannot flow past the obstruction is called
Hydronephrosis
Radiological imaging of the bladder using a contrast medium is called
Cystography
A lack of testosterone may be responsible for
Hypogonadism
The malformation in which the urethra opens on the undersurface of the penis is called
Hypospadias
Removal of all or part of the seminal vesicle is called
vesiculectomy
The microscopic filtering units found in the kidneys that are responsible for urine formation are called
nephrons
Epididymitis is commonly associated with
STIs
The suffix -tocia means
Childbirth, labor
The renal corpuscle is composed of the funnel-shaped end of the renal tubule and the
efferent arteriole
The C/F mast/o means
Breast
Excessive or frequent urination after going to bed is called
Nocturia
What is the term for the permanent cessation of menstruation as a result of the aging process?
Menopause
A pregnancy in which a fertilized ovum becomes implanted on any tissue other than the uterine lining is called:
Ectopic pregnancy
Which class of drugs treat recurrent herpes?
Antivirals
A malignancy arising from the bladder is called:
adenocarcinoma
Inflammation of the bladder is called:
Cystitis
A hemorrhage from the urethra is called:
urethrorrhagia
Which structure carries sperm from the testes to the ejaculatory duct?
Vas defrens
The prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test is used as a screening test for?
Prostate cancer
The CF vesic/o means?
Bladder
Another term for enuresis is?
Incontinence
The prefix epi- means?
Above, upon
The suffix -genesis means?
Forming, producing, origin
The inability to produce offspring is called?
Infertility
Which abbreviation refers to chronic renal failure?
ESRD
When oxygen levels are low, the kidneys secrete erythropoietin to stimulate the production of?
Red blood cells
The CF gon/o means
seed (ovum or spermatozoon)
Which abbreviation refers to a tumor marker for prostatic disorders?
PSA
Inflammation of the glans penis is called
Balanitis
The neck of the uterus is called the
cervix uteri
Which procedure involves the incision of the abdomen and uterus to remove a fetus?
C-section
