urinary system-therapeutic procedure-surgical treatment

Question 1

Surgical removal of the urinary bladder

Answer 1

Cystectomy

Question 2

Surgical fixation of the urinary bladder; performed to correct cystocele

Answer 2

Cystoplexy

Question 3

To repair a defect in the urinary bladder by surgical means

Answer 3

Cystoplasty

Question 4

To surgically create opening into the urinary bladder through the abdominal wall

Answer 4

Cystostomy

Question 5

To cut into the urinary bladder

Answer 5

Cystotomy

Question 6

To cut into an organ for purpose of removing a stone

Answer 6

Lithotomy

Question 7

Physical destruction of a stone in urinary system by crushing or using sound waves

Answer 7

Lithotripsy

Question 8

To cut into the meatus in order to enlarge opening of the urethra

Answer 8

Meatomy

Question 9

Surgical removal of a kidney

Answer 9

Nephrectomy

Question 10

To cut into the kidney in order to remove stones

Answer 10

Nephrolithotomy

Question 11

Surgical fixation of a kidney to anchor it in its normal anatomical position

Answer 11

Nephropexy

Question 12

To surgically create an opening into the kidney through the abdominal wall

Answer 12

Nephrostomy

Question 13

To repair the renal pelvis by surgical means

Answer 13

Pyeloplasty

Question 14

Surgical placement of a donor kidney

Answer 14

Renal transplant