FUNDA QUIZ 2 finals

Question 1

moves urine from the upper to the lower urinary tract.

Answer 1

Peristalsis

Question 2

refers to the production of abnormally large amount of urine by the kidneys.

Answer 2

Polyuria (diuresis)

Question 3

low urine output, usually 500 ml a day or 30 ml per hour for an adult

Answer 3

Oliguria

Question 4

refers to a lack of urine production.

Answer 4

Anuria

Question 5

means voiding that is either painful or difficult

Answer 5

Dysuria

Question 6

is the sudden strong desire to void

Answer 6

Urgency

Question 7

is voiding two or more times at night

Answer 7

Nocturia

Question 8

is the infrequent and difficult passage of hardened stool

Answer 8

Constipation

Question 9

is a mass or collection of hardened feces in the folds of the rectum

Answer 9

Fecal Impaction

Question 10

is the passage of liquefied stool with increased frequency and consistency.

Answer 10

Diarrhea

Question 11

refers to the loss of voluntary ability to control fecal and gaseous
discharges through the anal sphincter

Answer 11

Bowel Incontinence or fecal incontinence

Question 12

is the presence of excessive flatus in the intestines and leads to stretching and inflation of the
intestines

Answer 12

Flatulence

Question 13

is vital to health and normal cellular function

Answer 13

Water

Question 14

is found within the cells of the body. It constitutes approximately two thirds of the body
fluid in adults.

Answer 14

Intracellular Fluid (ICF)

Question 15

is found outside the cells and accounts for about one-third of total body fluids.
The two main compartments of ECF are intravascular and interstitial. Intravascular fluid, or plasma, is found
within the vascular system

Answer 15

Extra cellular fluid (ECF)

Question 16

is the movement of water across cell membranes

Answer 16

Osmosis

Question 17

are substances dissolved in a solution.

Answer 17

Solutes

Question 18

is the component of a solution that can dissolve the solute

Answer 18

Solvent

Question 19

solution has the same osmolality as body fluids

Answer 19

isotonic

Question 20

solution has a higher osmolality than body

Answer 20

Hypertonic

Question 21

solutions such as one-half normal saline, have a lower osmolality than body fluids

Answer 21

Hypotonic

Question 22

is the continual intermingling of molecules in liquids, gases, or solids brought about by the
random movement of the molecules

Answer 22

Diffusion

Question 23

is a process whereby fluid, and solutes move together across a membrane from one
compartment to another. The movement is from an area of higher pressure to one of lower pressure

Answer 23

Filtration

Question 24

Substances can move across cell membranes from a less concentrated solution to a
more concentrated one

Answer 24

Active Transport

Question 25

is a substance that releases hydrogen ions (H+) in solution

Answer 25

acid

Question 26

have a low
hydrogen ion concentration and can accept hydrogen ions in solution

Answer 26

Bases or alkalis