Question 1

Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term urocyanosis?

Accepted Answer

A) uro (ureter) + cyan (blue) + osis (condition) = blue ureter (caused by insufficient blood flow) 
B) uro (ureter) + cyan (red) + osis (condition) = red ureter (the normal appearance of the ureter) 
C) uro (urine) + cyan (blue) + osis (condition) = blue urine 
D) uro (urine) + cyan (red) + osis (condition) = red urine 
E) uro (urine) + cyan (yellow) + osis (condition) = yellow urine 
A) uro (ureter) + cyan (blue) + osis (condition) = blue ureter (caused by insufficient blood flow) 
B) uro (ureter) + cyan (red) + osis (condition) = red ureter (the normal appearance of the ureter) 
C) uro (urine) + cyan (blue) + osis (condition) = blue urine 
D) uro (urine) + cyan (red) + osis (condition) = red urine 
E) uro (urine) + cyan (yellow) + osis (condition) = yellow urine

Question 2

Read the following excerpt from a patient's health record: Chief Complaint: Hematuria.
History of Present Illness: Doug Harper is a 5-year-old boy with a 2-day history of gross hematuria.Doug's parents noted that Doug had had oliguria the past 2 days and had very dark, tea-colored urine.They took Doug to his primary care provider, Nelda Lopez, NP.Ms.Lopez performed a urinalysis, and the results showed hematuria and albuminuria.She also noted Doug had periorbital edema and that he was hypertensive in the office.The parents report that Doug had a recent throat infection (last week) that resolved on its own.
Which of the following statements is NOT true, given this information

Accepted Answer

A) The analysis of the patient's urine revealed blood and protein present in the urine. 
B) The patient has no other contributing symptoms. 
C) The patient has not had a lot of urine for two days. 
D) The patient's PCP ordered and performed a UA. 
E) The primary concern is that there is a lot of blood in the patient's urine. 
A) The analysis of the patient's urine revealed blood and protein present in the urine. 
B) The patient has no other contributing symptoms. 
C) The patient has not had a lot of urine for two days. 
D) The patient's PCP ordered and performed a UA. 
E) The primary concern is that there is a lot of blood in the patient's urine.

Question 3

Translate the medical term ureterocele as literally as possible.

Accepted Answer

A) Ureter hernia 
B) Ureter inflammation 
C) Ureter pain 
D) Ureter rupture 
E) Ureter tumor 
A) Ureter hernia 
B) Ureter inflammation 
C) Ureter pain 
D) Ureter rupture 
E) Ureter tumor

Question 4

What are the correct translations of the underlined words in the health record below? Imaging
VCUG: No VUR noted.
RUS: No hydronephrosis noted.Normal.
Spiral CT of kidneys on day 3 of admission revealed perinephric abscess formation of the left kidney.

Accepted Answer

A) VCUG - visual cystourethrogram (procedure for looking at the bladder and urethra) VUR - vesicoureteral reflux (abnormal flow of urine from the bladder back through the urethra) hydronephrosis - bladder condition caused by the obstruction of urine flow 
B) VCUG - visual cystourethrogram (procedure for looking at the bladder and urethra) VUR - vesicoureteral reflux (abnormal flow of urine from the bladder back through the urethra) hydronephrosis - kidney condition caused by the obstruction of urine flow 
C) VCUG - voiding cystourethrogram (imaging procedure of the bladder and urethra produced during urination) VUR - vesicoureteral reflux (abnormal flow of urine from the bladder back into the ureters) hydronephrosis - bladder condition caused by the obstruction of urine flow 
D) VCUG - voiding cystourethrogram (imaging procedure of the bladder and urethra produced during urination) VUR - vesicoureteral reflux (abnormal flow of urine from the kidneys back into the ureters) hydronephrosis - bladder condition caused by the obstruction of urine flow 
E) VCUG - voiding cystourethrogram (imaging procedure of the bladder and urethra produced during urination) VUR - vesicoureteral reflux (abnormal flow of urine from the bladder back into the ureters) hydronephrosis - kidney condition caused by the obstruction of urine flow 
A) VCUG - visual cystourethrogram (procedure for looking at the bladder and urethra) VUR - vesicoureteral reflux (abnormal flow of urine from the bladder back through the urethra) hydronephrosis - bladder condition caused by the obstruction of urine flow 
B) VCUG - visual cystourethrogram (procedure for looking at the bladder and urethra) VUR - vesicoureteral reflux (abnormal flow of urine from the bladder back through the urethra) hydronephrosis - kidney condition caused by the obstruction of urine flow 
C) VCUG - voiding cystourethrogram (imaging procedure of the bladder and urethra produced during urination) VUR - vesicoureteral reflux (abnormal flow of urine from the bladder back into the ureters) hydronephrosis - bladder condition caused by the obstruction of urine flow 
D) VCUG - voiding cystourethrogram (imaging procedure of the bladder and urethra produced during urination) VUR - vesicoureteral reflux (abnormal flow of urine from the kidneys back into the ureters) hydronephrosis - bladder condition caused by the obstruction of urine flow 
E) VCUG - voiding cystourethrogram (imaging procedure of the bladder and urethra produced during urination) VUR - vesicoureteral reflux (abnormal flow of urine from the bladder back into the ureters) hydronephrosis - kidney condition caused by the obstruction of urine flow

Question 5

Translate the medical term renal angioplasty.

Accepted Answer

A) Image of a kidney artery 
B) Image of a kidney blood vessel 
C) Surgical reconstruction of a kidney blood vessel 
D) Surgical reconstruction of the renal pelvis 
E) Surgical removal of a kidney stone 
A) Image of a kidney artery 
B) Image of a kidney blood vessel 
C) Surgical reconstruction of a kidney blood vessel 
D) Surgical reconstruction of the renal pelvis 
E) Surgical removal of a kidney stone

Question 6

Translate the root ren/o.

Accepted Answer

A) Bladder 
B) Kidney 
C) Opening 
D) Renal pelvis 
E) Ureter 
A) Bladder 
B) Kidney 
C) Opening 
D) Renal pelvis 
E) Ureter

Question 7

Which of the following statements is NOT true about the medical term azoturia?

Accepted Answer

A) It breaks into azot (nitrogen) + ur (urine) + ia (condition). 
B) It can be determined by a urinalysis. 
C) It refers to excess nitrogen in the urine. 
D) The root azot comes from combining the two roots a (not) + zo (living), and was applied to nitrogen because things cannot live in it. 
E) All of these are true 
A) It breaks into azot (nitrogen) + ur (urine) + ia (condition). 
B) It can be determined by a urinalysis. 
C) It refers to excess nitrogen in the urine. 
D) The root azot comes from combining the two roots a (not) + zo (living), and was applied to nitrogen because things cannot live in it. 
E) All of these are true

Question 8

Which medical term means "involuntary urination"?

Accepted Answer

A) Anuria 
B) Dysuria 
C) Enuresis 
D) Hematuria 
E) Incontinence 
A) Anuria 
B) Dysuria 
C) Enuresis 
D) Hematuria 
E) Incontinence

Question 9

Translate the medical term cystourethrocele as literally as possible.

Accepted Answer

A) Blockage of the bladder and urethra (long tube that connects bladder to outside world) 
B) Blockage of the bladder and urethra (tube that connects kidney to bladder) 
C) Hernia of the bladder and urethra (long tube that connects bladder to outside world) 
D) Hernia of the bladder and urethra (tube that connects kidney to bladder) 
E) Rupture of the bladder and urethra (long tube that connects bladder to outside world) 
A) Blockage of the bladder and urethra (long tube that connects bladder to outside world) 
B) Blockage of the bladder and urethra (tube that connects kidney to bladder) 
C) Hernia of the bladder and urethra (long tube that connects bladder to outside world) 
D) Hernia of the bladder and urethra (tube that connects kidney to bladder) 
E) Rupture of the bladder and urethra (long tube that connects bladder to outside world)

Question 10

What is the correct breakdown and translation of the term underlined in the health record below? A spiral CT of Susan's abdomen and pelvis showed a developing perinephric abscess.Both nephrology and urology were consulted at that time, and they both agreed that the best treatment option would be needle aspiration with drain placement.She was taken to the OR, and the drain was placed.Fluid collection from the abscess was sent for culture.

Accepted Answer

A) peri (against) + nephr (bladder) + ic (pertaining to) = pertaining to against the bladder 
B) peri (around) + nephr (kidney) + ic (pertaining to) = pertaining to around the kidney 
C) peri (before) + nephr (bladder) + ic (pertaining to) = pertaining to before the bladder 
D) peri (through) + nephr (kidney) + ic (pertaining to) = pertaining to through the kidney 
E) peri (with) + nephr (kidney) + ic (pertaining to) = pertaining to with the kidney 
A) peri (against) + nephr (bladder) + ic (pertaining to) = pertaining to against the bladder 
B) peri (around) + nephr (kidney) + ic (pertaining to) = pertaining to around the kidney 
C) peri (before) + nephr (bladder) + ic (pertaining to) = pertaining to before the bladder 
D) peri (through) + nephr (kidney) + ic (pertaining to) = pertaining to through the kidney 
E) peri (with) + nephr (kidney) + ic (pertaining to) = pertaining to with the kidney

Question 11

Both males and females have a urethral meatus.Identify the roots used in this term and their correct translation.

Accepted Answer

A) urethr - urethra (tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside world) meat - flow 
B) urethr - urethra (tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside world) meat- opening 
C) urethr - urethra (tubes that carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder) meat - flow 
D) urethr - urethra (tubes that carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder) meat - opening 
E) al - pertaining to us - structure 
A) urethr - urethra (tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside world) meat - flow 
B) urethr - urethra (tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside world) meat- opening 
C) urethr - urethra (tubes that carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder) meat - flow 
D) urethr - urethra (tubes that carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder) meat - opening 
E) al - pertaining to us - structure

Question 12

Translate the medical term spermatogenesis as literally as possible

Accepted Answer

A) Sperm creation 
B) Sperm excess 
C) Sperm living 
D) Sperm loosening 
E) sperm loosening 
A) Sperm creation 
B) Sperm excess 
C) Sperm living 
D) Sperm loosening 
E) sperm loosening

Question 13

Build a medical term that means "inflammation of the prostate and bladder."

Accepted Answer

A) Build a medical term that means "inflammation of the prostate and bladder." 
B) Prostatocystitis 
C) Prostatolithiasis 
D) Prostatovesiculitis 
E) Pyonephritis 
A) Build a medical term that means "inflammation of the prostate and bladder." 
B) Prostatocystitis 
C) Prostatolithiasis 
D) Prostatovesiculitis 
E) Pyonephritis

Question 14

Which is a root that refers to sperm?

Accepted Answer

A) balan/o 
B) epididymo 
C) orchid/o 
D) sperm/i 
E) test/o 
A) balan/o 
B) epididymo 
C) orchid/o 
D) sperm/i 
E) test/o

Question 15

Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding the medical term kidney dialysis?

Accepted Answer

A) It breaks into kidneydia (through) + lysis (loosen, break down). 
B) It is also known as hemodialysis. 
C) It refers to the procedure for removing wastes from the blood. 
D) The name comes from the fact that the procedure separates or "loosens" blood from waste by passing it through an external filter. 
E) All of these are true. 
A) It breaks into kidneydia (through) + lysis (loosen, break down). 
B) It is also known as hemodialysis. 
C) It refers to the procedure for removing wastes from the blood. 
D) The name comes from the fact that the procedure separates or "loosens" blood from waste by passing it through an external filter. 
E) All of these are true.

Question 16

Which of the following statements is NOT true about the root prostat/o?

Accepted Answer

A) It breaks into pro (before) + state (stand). 
B) It got its name because of its position in front of the urinary bladder. 
C) It is an organ in the male reproductive tract. 
D) It is an organ that surrounds the urethra. 
E) All of these are true. 
A) It breaks into pro (before) + state (stand). 
B) It got its name because of its position in front of the urinary bladder. 
C) It is an organ in the male reproductive tract. 
D) It is an organ that surrounds the urethra. 
E) All of these are true.

Question 17

Translate the medical term anorchidism as literally as possible.

Accepted Answer

A) No sperm condition 
B) No testicle condition 
C) One sperm condition 
D) One testicle condition 
A) No sperm condition 
B) No testicle condition 
C) One sperm condition 
D) One testicle condition

Question 18

Read the following excerpt from a patient's health record: Plan:
Since there is significant risk for cancer, we will schedule Mr.Joules for a radical orchidectomy.We will send samples to Pathology to confirm the diagnosis and staging.I outlined the general treatment and follow-up plan with Mr.Joules.Today, we will check a sperm count to establish a baseline, as azoospermia and oligospermia are risks of surgery.
Which of the following statements is NOT true, given the health record information?

Accepted Answer

A) A low sperm count is a risk for surgery. 
B) If the patient lacks living sperm, this is a risk for surgery. 
C) The patient is at significant risk for testicular cancer. 
D) The patient will be scheduled to have his testicle removed. 
E) The patient will undergo a spermatolysis. 
A) A low sperm count is a risk for surgery. 
B) If the patient lacks living sperm, this is a risk for surgery. 
C) The patient is at significant risk for testicular cancer. 
D) The patient will be scheduled to have his testicle removed. 
E) The patient will undergo a spermatolysis.

Question 19

Which of the following statements is NOT true about the root epididym/o?

Accepted Answer

A) It breaks into epi (before) + didymus (secretion). 
B) It is the place where sperm cells complete their final level of development and are stored. 
C) It literally means "upon the twins." 
D) It means "epididymis." 
E) It refers to an oblong organ that sits on top of each testicle. 
A) It breaks into epi (before) + didymus (secretion). 
B) It is the place where sperm cells complete their final level of development and are stored. 
C) It literally means "upon the twins." 
D) It means "epididymis." 
E) It refers to an oblong organ that sits on top of each testicle.

Question 20

Translate the medical term orchidoptosis as literally as possible.

Accepted Answer

A) Discharge from the penis 
B) Excessive sperm condition 
C) Low sperm count 
D) Testicle drooping condition 
E) Testicle involuntary movement condition 
A) Discharge from the penis 
B) Excessive sperm condition 
C) Low sperm count 
D) Testicle drooping condition 
E) Testicle involuntary movement condition

Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term urocyanosis?

Translate the medical term ureterocele as literally as possible.

What are the correct translations of the underlined words in the health record below? Imaging VCUG: No VUR noted. RUS: No hydronephrosis noted.Normal. Spiral CT of kidneys on day 3 of admission revealed perinephric abscess formation of the left kidney.

Translate the medical term renal angioplasty.

Translate the root ren/o.

Which of the following statements is NOT true about the medical term azoturia?

Which medical term means "involuntary urination"?

Translate the medical term cystourethrocele as literally as possible.

Both males and females have a urethral meatus.Identify the roots used in this term and their correct translation.

Translate the medical term spermatogenesis as literally as possible

Build a medical term that means "inflammation of the prostate and bladder."

Which is a root that refers to sperm?

Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding the medical term kidney dialysis?

Which of the following statements is NOT true about the root prostat/o?

Translate the medical term anorchidism as literally as possible.

Which of the following statements is NOT true about the root epididym/o?

Translate the medical term orchidoptosis as literally as possible.

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Exam 12: The Urinary and Male Reproductive Systems-Urology

Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term urocyanosis?

Translate the medical term ureterocele as literally as possible.

What are the correct translations of the underlined words in the health record below? Imaging VCUG: No VUR noted. RUS: No hydronephrosis noted.Normal. Spiral CT of kidneys on day 3 of admission revealed perinephric abscess formation of the left kidney.

Translate the medical term renal angioplasty.

Translate the root ren/o.

Which of the following statements is NOT true about the medical term azoturia?

Which medical term means "involuntary urination"?

Translate the medical term cystourethrocele as literally as possible.

Both males and females have a urethral meatus.Identify the roots used in this term and their correct translation.

Translate the medical term spermatogenesis as literally as possible

Build a medical term that means "inflammation of the prostate and bladder."

Which is a root that refers to sperm?

Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding the medical term kidney dialysis?

Which of the following statements is NOT true about the root prostat/o?

Translate the medical term anorchidism as literally as possible.

Which of the following statements is NOT true about the root epididym/o?

Translate the medical term orchidoptosis as literally as possible.

Introduction to Medical Language

Introduction to Health Records

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The Musculoskeletal System-Orthopedics

The Nervous System-Neurology and Psychiatry

The Sensory System-Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology

The Endocrine System-Endocrinology

The Blood and Lymphatic Systems-Hematology and Immunology

The Cardiovascular System-Cardiology

The Respiratory System-Pulmonology

The Gastrointestinal System-Gastroenterology

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