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Provide the term based on the brief definition. -Study of the kidneys

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IVP is the abbreviation for ________.(two words)

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A specialist in the urinary system is called a(n)________.

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A patient has an infection in her bladder and urethra.The correct abbreviation for this condition is:


A) IVP
B) UTI
C) UAP
D) ESWL

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

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Presence of one or more stones in the kidney is:


A) hydronephrosis
B) nephrolithiasis
C) nephromegaly
D) nephroblastoma

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

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The medical term for inflammation of the bladder is:


A) urethritis
B) cystitis
C) nephritis
D) nephrolithiasis

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

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The medical term for an X-ray image of the renal pelvis after contrast dye is injected into the ureter is:


A) pyeloplasty
B) intravenous pyelogram
C) pyelolithotomy
D) retrograde pyelogram

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

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Provide the term based on the brief definition. -Sugar in the urine

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An X-ray technique imaging the urinary bladder and ureters is:


A) cystography
B) cystourethrography
C) cystoureterography
D) cystopyelography

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

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The medical term for reduced urination is:


A) polyuria
B) oliguria
C) hematuria
D) dysuria

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

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An abnormal narrowing is a(n)________ or stenosis.

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A patient has a condition where the exit of urine from the kidney is blocked,resulting in backup of urine and distension of the renal pelvis.The medical name for this condition is:


A) hypospadias
B) diuresis
C) polycystic kidney disease
D) hydronephrosis

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

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Provide the term based on the brief definition. -Inflammation of the bladder

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Surgical fixation of the urethra to correct stress incontinence is urethropexy.

A) True
B) False

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Abnormal enlargement of a kidney is called nephroptosis.

A) True
B) False

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A physician who specializes in the treatment of kidney disease is known as a(n)________.

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An infection of the kidney is commonly known as a urinary tract infection.

A) True
B) False

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The definition of polycystic kidney is:


A) a kidney condition characterized by many fluid-filled sacs
B) an acute stoppage of urine formation by the kidneys
C) many tumors originating from a kidney
D) inflammation of a kidney

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

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When a flexible tube is inserted through the urethra to the bladder to drain urine,it is called:


A) urinary catheterization
B) urinary endoscopy
C) urinary tract infection
D) urinary retention

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

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The medical term for a stone is:


A) catheter
B) creatinine
C) cystoscopy
D) calculus

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

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