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Urinary System Flashcards

1
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Use of an artificial kidney machine:

  • Renal biopsy
  • Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD)
  • Lithotripsy
  • Hemodialysis
  • Renal transplantation
A

Hemodialysis

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Meatal stenosis:

  • Enlargement of an opening
  • Stoppage of blood flow to the kidney
  • Incision of an opening
  • Widening of the bladder orifice
  • Narrowing of the urethral opening to the outside of the body
A

Narrowing of the urethral opening to the outside of the body

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3
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Hardening of vessels in the kidney:

  • nephroscherosis
  • nephrosclerosis
  • neferosclerosis
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Nephrosclerosis

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4
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Portion of the urinary bladder:

  • Hilum
  • Pylorus
  • Fundus
  • Medulla
  • Trigone
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Trigone

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5
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Select the term that is spelled correctly:

  • pyleogram
  • pyelogram
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Pyelogram

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6
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X-ray image of the urinary tract:

  • Renal ultrasonography
  • Kidneys-ureters-bladder (KUB) film
  • Blood urea nitrogen (BUN)
  • Cystoscopy
  • Renal dialysis
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(KUB) Kidneys-ureters-bladder film

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7
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Select the term that is spelled correctly:

  • vesicorectal
  • visicorectal
A

Vesicorectal

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Surrounding the urinary bladder:

  • Suprarenal
  • Infrarenal
  • Perivisceral
  • Perivesical
  • Perinephric
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Perivesical

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9
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Chemical that carries an electrical charge:

  • electrolite
  • electricolyte
  • electrolyte
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Electrolyte

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10
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Lithotripsy:

  • Renal transplant
  • Use of shock waves to crush urinary tract stones
  • Radioscopic study
  • Panendoscopy
  • Foley catheterization
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Use of shock waves to crush urinary tract stones

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11
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Diabetes insipidus is characterized by all of the following EXCEPT:

  • Polydipsia
  • Glycosuria
  • Polyuria
  • Pituitary gland malfunction
  • Insufficient antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
A

Glycosuria

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12
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Match each vocabulary term listed with its meaning.
“Cup-like collecting region of the renal pelvis”

  • arteriole
  • calyx
  • catheter
  • cortex
  • creatinine
  • electrolyte
  • erythropoietin
  • filtration
A

Calyx

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13
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High levels of ketones in the blood can lead to:

  • High pH of urine
  • Acidosis
  • Excessive elimination of fats
  • Diabetes insipidus
  • Low specific gravity
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Acidosis

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14
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An electrolyte:

  • Bilirubin
  • Creatinine
  • Albumin
  • Sodium
  • Glucose
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Sodium

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15
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Match the terms that pertain to urinalysis with their correct meanings.
“Sugar in the urine—a sign of diabetes mellitus”

  • bilirubinuria
  • glycosuria
  • hematuria
  • ketonuria
  • pH
  • proteinuria
  • pyuria
  • sediment
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Glycosuria

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16
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Match the terms with their correct meanings.
“Urination; micturition”
Select one:

  • catheter
  • cortex
  • creatinine
  • voiding
  • erythropoietin
  • glomerulus
  • medulla
  • renal pelvis
A

Voiding

17
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Match the following abnormal conditions with their descriptions.
“Multiple fluid-filled sacs within and on the kidney”

  • glomerulonephritis
  • interstitial nephritis
  • nephrolithiasis
  • nephrotic syndrome
  • polycystic kidney disease
  • pyelonephritis
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Polycystic kidney disease

18
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Portion of the urinary bladder:

  • Hilum
  • Pylorus
  • Fundus
  • Medulla
  • Trigone
A

Trigone

19
Q

Test that measures the amount of urea in the blood:

  • Computed tomography (CT) scan
  • Retrograde pyelogram (RP)
  • BUN
  • Voiding cystourethrogram (VCUG)
  • Creatinine clearance test
A

Blood-urea-nitrogen (BUN)

20
Q

Match the following terms with their meanings.
“Frequent, excessive urination at night”

  • albuminuria
  • azotemia
  • bacteriuria
  • ketonuria
  • ketosis (ketoacidosis)
  • nephrolithiasis
  • nocturia
  • polydipsia
A

Nocturia

21
Q

Match each vocabulary term listed with its meaning
“Triangular area in the urinary bladder”

  • K+
  • meatus
  • nephron
  • nitrogenous waste
  • reabsorption
  • renal artery
  • renal pelvis
  • renal tubules
  • renal vein
  • trigone
A

Trigone

22
Q

Diabetes insipidus is characterized by all of the following EXCEPT:

  • Polydipsia
  • Glycosuria
  • Polyuria
  • Pituitary gland malfunction
  • Insufficient antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
A

Glycosuria

23
Q

Select the term that is spelled correctly:

  • medulla
  • medula
A

Medulla

24
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Swelling; fluid in tissues:

  • ademia
  • edema
  • edemia
A

Edema

25
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Protein in the urine:

  • albuminuria
  • albuminurea
  • albumenuria
A

Albuminuria

26
Q

Meatal stenosis:

  • Enlargement of an opening
  • Stoppage of blood flow to the kidney
  • Incision of an opening
  • Widening of the bladder orifice
  • Narrowing of the urethral opening to the outside of the body
A

Narrowing of the urethral opening to the outside of the body

27
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Combining form for renal pelvis:

  • nephr/o
  • cyst/o
  • ren/o
  • py/o
  • pyel/o
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Pyle/o

28
Q

Hormone secreted by the kidney to increase red blood cells:

  • erithropoeitin
  • erythropoietin
  • erythropoeitin
A

Erythropoietin

29
Q

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
“Act of urination”

  • abscess
  • micturition
  • catheter
  • creatinine
  • cystoscopy
  • edema
A

Micturition

30
Q

Urine is held in the bladder:

  • Urinary incontinence
  • Pyuria
  • Polyuria
  • Nocturia
  • Urinary retention
A

Urinary retention

31
Q

Match the terms that pertain to urinalysis with their correct meanings.
“Sugar in the urine—a sign of diabetes mellitus”

  • bilirubinuria
  • glycosuria
  • hematuria
  • ketonuria
  • рн
  • proteinuria
  • pyuria
  • sediment
A

Glycosuria

32
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A term that means no urine production is:

  • diuresis
  • anuria
  • voiding
  • micturition
  • nocturia
A

Anuria

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