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Which of the following is one meaning of nephrolysis?


A) Abnormal softening of the kidney
B) Freeing of a kidney from adhesions
C) Hemolysis of blood by the kidneys
D) Removal of a stone from the kidney

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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Which of the following structures does not serve as an excretory organ for elimination of wastes?


A) Skin
B) Kidney
C) Heart
D) Lungs

E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

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Which term means pertaining to outside of the bladder?


A) Extrahepatic
B) Endocystic
C) Extracystic
D) Intrauterine

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Which of the following means a condition marked by the presence of renal calculi?


A) Nephrolithotomy
B) Nephrolithiasis
C) Nephrocystopathy
D) Nephrosclerosis

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Which term is a systemic infection in which pathogens are present in circulating blood, having spread from an infection in another part of the body?


A) Lithotripsy
B) Septicemia
C) Ureteritis
D) Urinary tract infection

E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

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Pertaining to the bladder and vagina is termed ____________________.

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Radiography of the bladder and the urethra is called ____________________.

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Which term means formation of a new opening into the bladder?


A) Cystostomy
B) Cystoplegia
C) Peritoneal dialysis
D) Retention

E) All of the above
F) B) and D)

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What is albuminuria?


A) The presence of albuminous casts in the urine
B) The presence of albumin in the urine
C) Excretion of pus in the urine
D) Excretion of sugar in the urine

E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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To what does the term renovascular refer?


A) Blood vessels of the kidneys
B) Kidneys and lungs
C) The vein that returns blood to the heart from the kidneys
D) The vein that supplies blood to the kidney

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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To what general group does albumin belong?


A) Protein
B) Ketone
C) Sugar
D) Urinary salt

E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

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What is the renal pelvis?


A) Clusters of capillaries that act as filters
B) A long, twisted structure where reabsorption occurs
C) A complete functioning unit of the kidney
D) A cavity in the kidney that collects urine from many ducts

E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

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Which of the following is a complex disorder of carbohydrate, fat, and protein metabolism that is primarily a result of a deficiency or lack of insulin secretion by the pancreas or a resistance to insulin?


A) Diabetes mellitus
B) Enuresis
C) Gonorrhea
D) Micturition

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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Which statement is not true of urinary pH modifiers?


A) They promote excretion of drugs and toxins.
B) They are used to prevent kidney stones.
C) They alkalinize or acidify the urine.
D) They relax smooth muscle of the bladder.

E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

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What is hematuria?


A) Toxic waste products in the blood
B) Urine constituents in the blood
C) Blood in the urine
D) Discharge of blood from the urinary tract

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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What is urography?


A) Any disease of the urine
B) Any disease of the urinary system
C) A diagnostic test performed on urine
D) Roentgenography of the urinary system

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Which is another term for urination?


A) Filtration
B) Tubular reabsorption
C) Pyelostomy
D) Voiding

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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Which of the following does not mean the same as the other three choices?


A) Renal calculus
B) Kidney stone
C) Nephrolith
D) Nephropexy

E) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

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MATCHING Match the terms with their appropriate category. a.Anatomy b.Diagnostic test or procedure c.Pathology d.Surgery eNonsurgical therapy -Cystocele

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Which term means excessive urination at night, often interfering with sleep?


A) Anuric
B) Continence
C) Incontinence
D) Nycturia

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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