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Abnormal softening of the kidney is called ____________________.
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Which of the following urinary system hormones regulates electrolyte balance via reabsorption of sodium?

A) antidiuretic
B) erythropoietin
C) aldosterone
D) all of the above
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The outer layer of the kidney is known as the:

A) medulla
B) pelvis
C) cortex
D) bladder
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Drugs that stimulate the flow of urine are called ____________________.
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The state of increased thirst/drinking, abbreviated as PD, is called:

A) pyuria
B) polydipsia
C) polydypsia
D) pydispia
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The term urinary calculus means:

A) kidney stones
B) lithotripsy
C) urinary bladder crystals
D) urinary bladder stones
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The term polyuria :

A) is an abbreviated way of saying renal failure
B) is the opposite of anuria
C) means having more than one kidney
D) means having multiple pouches developing from the urinary bladder
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The flow of urine out of the urinary bladder to the urethra is controlled by which of the following?

A) electrolytes
B) hormones
C) ureters
D) sphincters
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The formation of a new opening into the urinary bladder is known as:

A) cystostomy
B) cystoplegia
C) peritoneal cystogram
D) cystotomy
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What is the function of the ureter?

A) collect substances that filter through the glomerular walls
B) serve as a reservoir for urine until it is excreted
C) carry urine from the urinary bladder
D) carry urine to the urinary bladder
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A radiographic film of the urinary bladder after air has been placed in the bladder via a urinary catheter is called a:

A) scout film
B) radiocystogram
C) retrograde pyelogram
D) pneumocystogram
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Relative to a distal tubule, a proximal tubule is:

A) nearer the renal pelvis
B) nearer the glomerulus
C) larger
D) smaller
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Where in the nephron does secretion occur?

A) loop of Henle
B) distal convoluted tubule
C) glomerulus
D) proximal convoluted tubule
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An abnormal band of tissue narrowing a passage is termed ____________________.
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Any disease of the kidney is called ____________________.
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Cystectomy is a procedure that involves which of the following?

A) resection of the urinary bladder
B) incision of the urinary bladder
C) inflammation of the urinary bladder
D) herniation of the urinary bladder
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What is another name for a kidney stone?

A) nephrosis
B) nephritis
C) nephrolith
D) nephrorrhexis
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An animal not producing urine is said to be ____________________.
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Nephrosclerosis is ____ of the kidney.

A) inflammation
B) suturing
C) constriction
D) hardening
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Which of the following parts of the nephron is a cluster of capillaries that filter blood?

A) glomerulus
B) Bowman's capsule
C) medulla
D) collecting tubules
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In the kidney, a(n) ____________________ is a point of attachment or depression.
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Another term for cloudiness is ____________________.
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Use word parts to construct the following medical terms. aden/o cyst/o glomerul/o hemat/o leuk/o nephro/o olig/o pyel/o ureter/o urethr/o ur/o -ectasis -ectomy -emia -itis -lith -oma -osis -pathy -sclerosis -scopy -uria urinating at night
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Use word parts to construct the following medical terms. aden/o cyst/o glomerul/o hemat/o leuk/o nephro/o olig/o pyel/o ureter/o urethr/o ur/o -ectasis -ectomy -emia -itis -lith -oma -osis -pathy -sclerosis -scopy -uria blood in the urine
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Use word parts to construct the following medical terms. aden/o cyst/o glomerul/o hemat/o leuk/o nephro/o olig/o pyel/o ureter/o urethr/o ur/o -ectasis -ectomy -emia -itis -lith -oma -osis -pathy -sclerosis -scopy -uria procedure to visually examine the inside of the urinary bladder
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Surgical repair of the urethra is known as ____________________.
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Use word parts to construct the following medical terms. aden/o cyst/o glomerul/o hemat/o leuk/o nephro/o olig/o pyel/o ureter/o urethr/o ur/o -ectasis -ectomy -emia -itis -lith -oma -osis -pathy -sclerosis -scopy -uria urinary bladder stones
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Use word parts to construct the following medical terms. aden/o cyst/o glomerul/o hemat/o leuk/o nephro/o olig/o pyel/o ureter/o urethr/o ur/o -ectasis -ectomy -emia -itis -lith -oma -osis -pathy -sclerosis -scopy -uria inflammation of the renal pelvis
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In the procedure known as ____________________, the urinary bladder is visually examined using a fiberoptic instrument.
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Use word parts to construct the following medical terms. aden/o cyst/o glomerul/o hemat/o leuk/o nephro/o olig/o pyel/o ureter/o urethr/o ur/o -ectasis -ectomy -emia -itis -lith -oma -osis -pathy -sclerosis -scopy -uria distension of the ureter
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Use word parts to construct the following medical terms. aden/o cyst/o glomerul/o hemat/o leuk/o nephro/o olig/o pyel/o ureter/o urethr/o ur/o -ectasis -ectomy -emia -itis -lith -oma -osis -pathy -sclerosis -scopy -uria Surgical repair of the ureter is know as ____________________.
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Use word parts to construct the following medical terms. aden/o cyst/o glomerul/o hemat/o leuk/o nephro/o olig/o pyel/o ureter/o urethr/o ur/o -ectasis -ectomy -emia -itis -lith -oma -osis -pathy -sclerosis -scopy -uria abnormal kidney condition
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Use word parts to construct the following medical terms. aden/o cyst/o glomerul/o hemat/o leuk/o nephro/o olig/o pyel/o ureter/o urethr/o ur/o -ectasis -ectomy -emia -itis -lith -oma -osis -pathy -sclerosis -scopy -uria excessive buildup of waste products (urine) in the blood
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The presence of urea or other nitrogenous elements in the blood is called ____________________.
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Use word parts to construct the following medical terms. aden/o cyst/o glomerul/o hemat/o leuk/o nephro/o olig/o pyel/o ureter/o urethr/o ur/o -ectasis -ectomy -emia -itis -lith -oma -osis -pathy -sclerosis -scopy -uria inflammation of the kidney
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Abnormal softening of the kidney is called ____________________.
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Which of the following urinary system hormones regulates electrolyte balance via reabsorption of sodium?

A) antidiuretic
B) erythropoietin
C) aldosterone
D) all of the above
C
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The outer layer of the kidney is known as the:

A) medulla
B) pelvis
C) cortex
D) bladder
C
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Drugs that stimulate the flow of urine are called ____________________.
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The state of increased thirst/drinking, abbreviated as PD, is called:

A) pyuria
B) polydipsia
C) polydypsia
D) pydispia
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The term urinary calculus means:

A) kidney stones
B) lithotripsy
C) urinary bladder crystals
D) urinary bladder stones
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The term polyuria :

A) is an abbreviated way of saying renal failure
B) is the opposite of anuria
C) means having more than one kidney
D) means having multiple pouches developing from the urinary bladder
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The flow of urine out of the urinary bladder to the urethra is controlled by which of the following?

A) electrolytes
B) hormones
C) ureters
D) sphincters
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The formation of a new opening into the urinary bladder is known as:

A) cystostomy
B) cystoplegia
C) peritoneal cystogram
D) cystotomy
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What is the function of the ureter?

A) collect substances that filter through the glomerular walls
B) serve as a reservoir for urine until it is excreted
C) carry urine from the urinary bladder
D) carry urine to the urinary bladder
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A radiographic film of the urinary bladder after air has been placed in the bladder via a urinary catheter is called a:

A) scout film
B) radiocystogram
C) retrograde pyelogram
D) pneumocystogram
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Relative to a distal tubule, a proximal tubule is:

A) nearer the renal pelvis
B) nearer the glomerulus
C) larger
D) smaller
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Where in the nephron does secretion occur?

A) loop of Henle
B) distal convoluted tubule
C) glomerulus
D) proximal convoluted tubule
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An abnormal band of tissue narrowing a passage is termed ____________________.
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Any disease of the kidney is called ____________________.
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Cystectomy is a procedure that involves which of the following?

A) resection of the urinary bladder
B) incision of the urinary bladder
C) inflammation of the urinary bladder
D) herniation of the urinary bladder
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What is another name for a kidney stone?

A) nephrosis
B) nephritis
C) nephrolith
D) nephrorrhexis
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An animal not producing urine is said to be ____________________.
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Nephrosclerosis is ____ of the kidney.

A) inflammation
B) suturing
C) constriction
D) hardening
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Which of the following parts of the nephron is a cluster of capillaries that filter blood?

A) glomerulus
B) Bowman's capsule
C) medulla
D) collecting tubules
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In the kidney, a(n) ____________________ is a point of attachment or depression.
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Another term for cloudiness is ____________________.
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Use word parts to construct the following medical terms. aden/o cyst/o glomerul/o hemat/o leuk/o nephro/o olig/o pyel/o ureter/o urethr/o ur/o -ectasis -ectomy -emia -itis -lith -oma -osis -pathy -sclerosis -scopy -uria urinating at night
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Use word parts to construct the following medical terms. aden/o cyst/o glomerul/o hemat/o leuk/o nephro/o olig/o pyel/o ureter/o urethr/o ur/o -ectasis -ectomy -emia -itis -lith -oma -osis -pathy -sclerosis -scopy -uria blood in the urine
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Use word parts to construct the following medical terms. aden/o cyst/o glomerul/o hemat/o leuk/o nephro/o olig/o pyel/o ureter/o urethr/o ur/o -ectasis -ectomy -emia -itis -lith -oma -osis -pathy -sclerosis -scopy -uria procedure to visually examine the inside of the urinary bladder
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Surgical repair of the urethra is known as ____________________.
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Use word parts to construct the following medical terms. aden/o cyst/o glomerul/o hemat/o leuk/o nephro/o olig/o pyel/o ureter/o urethr/o ur/o -ectasis -ectomy -emia -itis -lith -oma -osis -pathy -sclerosis -scopy -uria urinary bladder stones
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Use word parts to construct the following medical terms. aden/o cyst/o glomerul/o hemat/o leuk/o nephro/o olig/o pyel/o ureter/o urethr/o ur/o -ectasis -ectomy -emia -itis -lith -oma -osis -pathy -sclerosis -scopy -uria inflammation of the renal pelvis
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In the procedure known as ____________________, the urinary bladder is visually examined using a fiberoptic instrument.
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Use word parts to construct the following medical terms. aden/o cyst/o glomerul/o hemat/o leuk/o nephro/o olig/o pyel/o ureter/o urethr/o ur/o -ectasis -ectomy -emia -itis -lith -oma -osis -pathy -sclerosis -scopy -uria distension of the ureter
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Use word parts to construct the following medical terms. aden/o cyst/o glomerul/o hemat/o leuk/o nephro/o olig/o pyel/o ureter/o urethr/o ur/o -ectasis -ectomy -emia -itis -lith -oma -osis -pathy -sclerosis -scopy -uria Surgical repair of the ureter is know as ____________________.
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Use word parts to construct the following medical terms. aden/o cyst/o glomerul/o hemat/o leuk/o nephro/o olig/o pyel/o ureter/o urethr/o ur/o -ectasis -ectomy -emia -itis -lith -oma -osis -pathy -sclerosis -scopy -uria abnormal kidney condition
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Use word parts to construct the following medical terms. aden/o cyst/o glomerul/o hemat/o leuk/o nephro/o olig/o pyel/o ureter/o urethr/o ur/o -ectasis -ectomy -emia -itis -lith -oma -osis -pathy -sclerosis -scopy -uria excessive buildup of waste products (urine) in the blood
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The presence of urea or other nitrogenous elements in the blood is called ____________________.
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Use word parts to construct the following medical terms. aden/o cyst/o glomerul/o hemat/o leuk/o nephro/o olig/o pyel/o ureter/o urethr/o ur/o -ectasis -ectomy -emia -itis -lith -oma -osis -pathy -sclerosis -scopy -uria inflammation of the kidney
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