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An inherited disease in which sacs of fluid develop in the kidney is called?

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Polycystic kidney

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2
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After the removal of wastes, blood leaves the kidney by way of the

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Renal vein

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3
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The CF oophor/o means

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ovary

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4
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Urine is expelled from the body through the

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Urethra

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5
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The presence of calculi in any urinary structure is called?

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Urolithiasis

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6
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The abbreviation ESWL is associated with

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Circulatory collapse

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7
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Which procedure involves the removal of the foreskin covering the tip of the penis?

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Circumcision

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8
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What is the normal position of the uterus

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anteflexion

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9
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Surgical removal of the bladder is called

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cystectomy

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10
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The CF olig/o means

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Scanty

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11
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The loss of large amounts of plasma protein in the urine, causing systemic edema, is called

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Nephrotic syndrome

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12
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An inability to control urination is called

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enuresis

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13
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The prefix dia- means?

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Through, across

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14
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Waste filtered by the kidney includes

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Nitrogenous products

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15
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Which medications relieve “leaking” of urine resulting from an overactive bladder?

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Estrogens

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16
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The CF hyster/o means

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Uterus (womb)

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17
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In which cycle does the endometrium shed the lining of the uterus?

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Menstrual

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18
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An elective procedure for sterilization in males is called

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bilateral vasectomy

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19
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The suffix -uria means

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Urine

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20
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The CFs spermat/o and sperm/o means

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spermatozoa, sperm cells

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21
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________ is a procedure that is a type of sterilization surgery

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Tubal ligation

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22
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The physical, chemical, and microscopic evaluation of urine specimen is called an

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Urinalysis

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23
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Administering anti androgenic agents and hormones that deplete the body of testicular hormones is associated with treatment of

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Prostatic Cancer

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24
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What blood test is commonly used to evaluate kidney function?

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Blood Urea Nitrogen

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Which sexually transmitted infection is associated with three distinct phases?
Syphilis
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The prefix retro- means
Backward, behind
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The suffix -spadias means
slit,fissure
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Which term describes a woman who has delivered more than one viable infant?
multipara
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The CF ren/o means
Kidney
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Which term means blood in the urine
Hematuria
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Which structure is located within the penis?
Urethra
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The surgical fixation of the bladder is called?
cystopexy
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The CF py/o means
Pus
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The presence of pus in the urine is called?
pyuria
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The presence of abnormally large amounts of urea in the blood is called?
uremia
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Inflammation of the serous membrane that surrounds the abdominopelvic cavity is called?
peritonitis
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The renal pelvis is
an extension of the ureter
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The condition in which the bladder herniates into the vagina is called
cystocele
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Swelling or herniation of the sac surrounding the testes is called
hydrocele
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Which abbreviation refers to the expansion of the cervix and scraping of the uterine cavity?
D&C
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Surgical closure of the vaginal canal is charted as
Cystopexy
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Which abbreviation refers to the cytological test used to detect abnormal cells in the cervix?
Pap
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The CF pyel/o means
Renal pelvis
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A Wilms Tumor is a
Malignant tumor of the kidney, usually occurring in children.
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The area at the base of the bladder delineated by the urethra and ureters is called the
Trigone
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The prefix primo- means
First
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Which of the following pairs of words and definitions is mismatched
Diuresis - painful urination
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The movable hood of skin covering the glans penis is called the
Prepuce
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The opening where the renal artery and renal vein enter and leave the kidney is called the
Hilum
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Which test determines the causative organism of an infection and identifies how the organism responds to various antibiotics
C&S
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An abnormal dilation of the renal pelvis and calyces caused by accumulated urine that cannot flow past the obstruction is called
Hydronephrosis
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Radiological imaging of the bladder using a contrast medium is called
Cystography
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A lack of testosterone may be responsible for
Hypogonadism
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The malformation in which the urethra opens on the undersurface of the penis is called
Hypospadias
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Removal of all or part of the seminal vesicle is called
vesiculectomy
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The microscopic filtering units found in the kidneys that are responsible for urine formation are called
nephrons
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Epididymitis is commonly associated with
STIs
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The suffix -tocia means
Childbirth, labor
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The renal corpuscle is composed of the funnel-shaped end of the renal tubule and the
efferent arteriole
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The C/F mast/o means
Breast
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Excessive or frequent urination after going to bed is called
Nocturia
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What is the term for the permanent cessation of menstruation as a result of the aging process?
Menopause
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A pregnancy in which a fertilized ovum becomes implanted on any tissue other than the uterine lining is called:
Ectopic pregnancy
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Which class of drugs treat recurrent herpes?
Antivirals
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A malignancy arising from the bladder is called:
adenocarcinoma
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Inflammation of the bladder is called:
Cystitis
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A hemorrhage from the urethra is called:
urethrorrhagia
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Which structure carries sperm from the testes to the ejaculatory duct?
Vas defrens
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The prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test is used as a screening test for?
Prostate cancer
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The CF vesic/o means?
Bladder
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Another term for enuresis is?
Incontinence
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The prefix epi- means?
Above, upon
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The suffix -genesis means?
Forming, producing, origin
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The inability to produce offspring is called?
Infertility
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Which abbreviation refers to chronic renal failure?
ESRD
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When oxygen levels are low, the kidneys secrete erythropoietin to stimulate the production of?
Red blood cells
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The CF gon/o means
seed (ovum or spermatozoon)
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Which abbreviation refers to a tumor marker for prostatic disorders?
PSA
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Inflammation of the glans penis is called
Balanitis
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The neck of the uterus is called the
cervix uteri
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Which procedure involves the incision of the abdomen and uterus to remove a fetus?
C-section

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