Question 1

A suffix that denotes a "condition of urine" is:

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A)   -urea.
B)   -dipsia.
C)   -uria.
D)   -lysis.E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 2

A deficiency of antidiuretic hormone causes diabetes ____________________.

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Question 3

The process of filtering blood to form urine begins in the hilum.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

The average amount of urine excreted in a day is _____ L.

Accepted Answer

A)   0.5
B)   1.5
C)   5.0
D)   15.0E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 5

Removal of a renal calculus through a preexisting opening is:

Accepted Answer

A)   nephrostolithotomy.
B)   nephrostomy.
C)   nephrolithotomy.
D)   nephrotomy.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 6

Antidiuretics increase the formation of urine.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

A hollow, flexible tube that can be inserted through the urethra into the bladder to drain urine is a catheter.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

What is a prolapse or sagging of the kidney?

Accepted Answer

A)   nephropathy
B)   nephroptosis
C)   nephroptysis
D)   renal failureE) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 9

An inflammation of the kidney is:

Accepted Answer

A)   nephritis.
B)   neuritis.
C)   cystitis.
D)   trigonitis.E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 10

An abbreviation for voiding cystourethrography is:

Accepted Answer

A)   VC.
B)   VCU.
C)   VCUY.
D)   VCUG.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 11

A fiberoptic instrument used for the disintegration and removal of renal calculi is a(n) ____________________.

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The answer of A fiberoptic instrument used for the disintegration...

Question 12

A physical, chemical, and/or microscopic examination of urine is:

Accepted Answer

A)   UTI.
B)   BUN.
C)   KUB.
D)   UA.E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 13

The plural of hilum is:

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A)   hili.
B)   hila.
C)   hilae.
D)   hilus.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 14

The plural of a term that refers to a cuplike division of the kidney pelvis is:

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A)   cortices.
B)   calces.
C)   calyces.
D)   corteces.E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 15

The term for blood in the urine is ____________________.

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The answer of The term for blood in the urine...

Question 16

Kidney failure may lead to an accumulation of fluid in the tissue, or edema.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

A condition of excessive thirst is polyuria.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The location on the kidney where the ureter and renal vein leave the kidney and the renal artery enters is the renal:

Accepted Answer

A)   cortex.
B)   hilum.
C)   medulla.
D)   trigone.E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 19

The microscopic functional units of the urinary system are:

Accepted Answer

A)   nephrons.
B)   Bowman capsules.
C)   glomeruli.
D)   renal tubules.E) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 20

Glucose in the urine may indicate:

Accepted Answer

A)   diabetes mellitus.
B)   diabetes insipidus.
C)   pyelonephritis.
D)   urinary tract infection.E) All of the above
F) None of the above

Exam 6: Urinary System

The plural of a term that refers to a cuplike division of the kidney pelvis is:

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A condition of excessive thirst is polyuria.

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A deficiency of antidiuretic hormone causes diabetes ____________________.

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Glucose in the urine may indicate:

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An inflammation of the kidney is:

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A suffix that denotes a "condition of urine" is:

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The process of filtering blood to form urine begins in the hilum.

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An abbreviation for voiding cystourethrography is:

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A hollow, flexible tube that can be inserted through the urethra into the bladder to drain urine is a catheter.

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A physical, chemical, and/or microscopic examination of urine is:

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What is a prolapse or sagging of the kidney?

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The average amount of urine excreted in a day is _____ L.

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The plural of hilum is:

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Antidiuretics increase the formation of urine.

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The location on the kidney where the ureter and renal vein leave the kidney and the renal artery enters is the renal:

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A fiberoptic instrument used for the disintegration and removal of renal calculi is a(n) ____________________.

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The microscopic functional units of the urinary system are:

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Kidney failure may lead to an accumulation of fluid in the tissue, or edema.

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The term for blood in the urine is ____________________.

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Removal of a renal calculus through a preexisting opening is:

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