Med-Term Chapter 9

Question 1

nepr/o, ren/o

Answer 1

kidney

Question 2

pyel/o

Answer 2

renal pelvis

Question 3

ur/o, urin/o

Answer 3

urine

Question 4

cyst/o

Answer 4

cell

Question 5

urethr/o

Answer 5

ureter

Question 6

uria

Answer 6

urination

Question 7

pexy

Answer 7

surgical fixation

Question 8

tripsy

Answer 8

crush

Question 9

cele

Answer 9

hernia, tumor, swelling

Question 10

Dia

Answer 10

through, between, apart, complete

Question 11

ectasis

Answer 11

stretching, dilation, enlargment

Question 12

Cystoele

Answer 12

hernia of the bladder

Question 13

Cystoscopy

Answer 13

Visual examintion of the bladder

Question 14

Enuresis

Answer 14

Inflammation of the small intestine

Question 15

Hemodialysis

Answer 15

Filtered waste products directly from blood

Question 16

Dialysis

Answer 16

remove waste products from the blood of a no longer functioning kidney

Question 17

hydronephorosis

Answer 17

dilation of one or both kidney

Question 18

nocturia

Answer 18

excessive urination at night

Question 19

peritioneal dialysis

Answer 19

peritional cavity filters/removes waste from the blood

Question 20

polyuria

Answer 20

excessive urination

Question 21

Uremia

Answer 21

waste products are retained in the blood

Question 22

Wilms Tumor

Answer 22

Malignant tumor of the kidney’s

Question 23

Nephrostomy

Answer 23

Catheter placement to maintain the opening between the pelvis and kidneys

Question 24

Suprabic Catheterization

Answer 24

Placement of a catheter above pubic bone, into the bladder through incision