Ch 12 - Urogenital Self Test

Question 1

The process of forming of urine begins in the:

Answer 1

golmeruli

Question 2

The tubes that carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder are the:

Answer 2

ureters

Question 3

The muscular, hollow organ that temporarily holds the urine is the:

Answer 3

bladder

Question 4

The organ whose functions are to remove waste products from the blood and aid in maintaining water and acid base balance in the body is the:

Answer 4

Kidney

Question 5

What is the increase in the size and development of the tissues of the prostate referred to as?

Answer 5

prostatic hyperplasia

Question 6

The male secretory structures that produce a fluid necessary for adequate sperm motility after ejaculation are called the:

Answer 6

seminal vesicles and prostate gland

Question 7

The suffix that means drooping, sagging or prolapsed is:

Answer 7

-ptosis

Question 8

Ureteroscopy is most often used:

Answer 8

when ureteral stones are suspected

Question 9

Aborior in Latin literally means:

Answer 9

a miscarriage

Question 10

The diagnostic term that means “state of undescended testes” is:

Answer 10

cryptorchidism

Question 11

The diagnostic term for a congenital defect in which the urinary meatus is located on the supper surface of the penis is:

Answer 11

epispadias

Question 12

The surgical term lithotripsy means:

Answer 12

crushing of a stone

Question 13

The diagnostic term hydrocele in males literally means:

Answer 13

water like fluid build-up in the scrotal sac

Question 14

The diagnostic term “cystoscopy” literally means:

Answer 14

procedure to view and examine the bladder

Question 15

The diagnostic term “stag horn calculus” refers to:

Answer 15

kidney stone in deer antler shape

Question 16

The diagnostic term placenta previa actually indicates

Answer 16

low implantation

Question 17

What is the twisting of blood vessels that supply blood to the male gland?

Answer 17

testicular torsion

Question 18

Orchitis literally means:

Answer 18

an inflammation of the testes

Question 19

Phimosis literally means:

Answer 19

a condition of being muzzled

Question 20

The medical term pyuria means:

Answer 20

pus in the urine

Question 21

The medical term hematuria means:

Answer 21

blood in the urine

Question 22

The diagnostic term that means painful menstrual discharge is:

Answer 22

dysmenorrhea

Question 23

Abruptio Placentae

Answer 23

placental miscarriage

Question 24

What is abnormal dispersion of endometrial-like lining throughout the abdominal pelvic area?

Answer 24

peritoneal endometriosis

Question 25

What does micturition mean?

Answer 25

process of urinating or voiding urine

Question 26

The diagnostic term hydronephrosis actually means:

Answer 26

condition of water backing up into kidney

Question 27

The term gravida usually means _____, but literally means _____.

Answer 27

pregnant and heavy

Question 28

Cervicitis literally means:

Answer 28

neck/inflamed

Question 29

Parturition literally means:

Answer 29

the process or the desire to bring forth

Question 30

When the oviducts are inflamed it is referred to as:

Answer 30

Salpingitis

Question 31

The procedural term for the incision into the perineum at the end of the 2nd stage of labor to avoid tearing is ____.

Answer 31

Episiotomy

Question 32

The procedural term for the incision into the perineum at the end of the 2nd stage of labor to avoid tearing is ____.

Answer 32

Episiotomy

Question 33

_______ is a puncture through the abdominal wall into the uterus to remove amniotic fluid.

Answer 33

amniocentesis

Question 34

____ is a puncture through the abdominal wall into the uterus to remove amniotic fluid

Answer 34

amniocentesis

Question 35

What term is used to describe the blood vessels which take blood away from the Bowman's capsule in the kidney?

Answer 35

efferent

Question 36

The condition of "epispadias" results in:

Answer 36

a defect in the top of the urethra

Question 37

The accumulation of serous fluid in a sac-like cavity results in a condition whose literally meaning is:

Answer 37

water/protrusion

Question 38

Fibromas are:

Answer 38

connective tissue tumors

Question 39

The muscular wall of the uterus is called the

Answer 39

myometrium

Question 40

Dystocia literally means:

Answer 40

difficult/birth

Question 41

Episiotomy literally means:

Answer 41

pelvis floor/to cut/procedure

Question 42

A pt with "colpoptosis" is expected to display protrusion of the:

Answer 42

vagina