Urinary Systems/ Assisting w/ urology

Question 1

Acute kidney failure can …

Answer 1

result from hemorrhaging ; be a result from food poisoning; may cause excessive urination; can cause kidneys to lose function

Question 2

“relating to the kidneys”

Answer 2

renal

Question 3

This _______ period includes week 9 until delivery

Answer 3

fetal

Question 4

Medical term for benign tumors that grow in the uterine wall

Answer 4

Fibroids

Question 5

signs and symptoms of this cancer are usually mild or indistinct until the disease has spread to other organs, making early detection difficult

Answer 5

ovarian cancer

Question 6

Structure of the female reproductive system that produces progesterone and estrogen

Answer 6

Ovary

Question 7

Sexually transmitted infection (STI) causes contagious genital warts, increases risk of cervical cancer in women, and currently has no treatment

Answer 7

HPV (human papilloma virus)

Question 8

Starts with a nontender ulcer and caused by Treponema pallidum

Answer 8

Syphilis

Question 9

Caused by Human Papillomavirus (HPV)

Answer 9

genital warts

Question 10

Bacterial infection which can lead to Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)

Answer 10

gonorrhea

Question 11

Bacterial infection which produces a discharge with a “fishy” odor

Answer 11

Trichomoniasis

Question 12

Most common Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) reported in the US

Answer 12

chlamydia

Question 13

Release of an egg from the ovary

Answer 13

ovulation

Question 14

Termination of the menstrual cycle due to normal aging of ovaries?

Answer 14

Menopause

Question 15

normal urine output per day

Answer 15

800 to 2,000 milliliters per day

Question 16

During a urology exam, the physician uses _____ of the kidneys and bladder

Answer 16

palpation

Question 17

During a urology exam, the physician uses ______ for the external genitalia?

Answer 17

inspection

Question 18

LMP refers to the

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1st day of a woman’s last menstrual period

Question 19

According to NHA, average age range for the beginning of menstruation

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10-15 years old

Question 20

procedure is performed to look for chromosomal abnormalities in a fetus?

Answer 20

amniocentesis

Question 21

An X-ray exam of the fallopian tubes and uterus is called

Answer 21

Hysterosalpingography

Question 22

Most commonly ordered test in a urology practice

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urinalysis

Question 23

Pregnancy tests detect the presence of which hormone

Answer 23

HCG

Question 24

Procedure that removes uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries?

Answer 24

Hysterosalpingo-oophorectomy

Question 25

How often should mammograms be performed on patients over 40?

Answer 25

yearly

Question 26

medical term describes the first menstrual period

Answer 26

Menarche

Question 27

Disorder of absence of menstruation

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Amenorrhea

Question 28

An X-ray of the kidney area with an iodine-based contrast agent, used to diagnose renal disorders

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Pyelography

Question 29

Urologist diagnoses disorders of

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The male and female urinary system

Question 30

The period following labor is called

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postpartum

Question 31

Widening the opening of the cervix and scraping the uterine lining

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D&C

Question 32

bean shaped organs on either side of spine, removes waste from blood, produces urine

Answer 32

kidneys

Question 33

urine is mostly made up

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water (95%)

Question 34

main waste product excreted in urine (breakdown of proteins)

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urea

Question 35

acute loss of kidney function; can be reversible and is caused by alcohol abuse/ poisons

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acute kidney failure (renal failure)

Question 36

kidneys slowly lose ability to function; NOT reversible; hypertension a common cause

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chronic kidney/ renal failure

Question 37

bladder inflammation or infection

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cystitis

Question 38

urethra inflammation or infection

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urethritis

Question 39

UTI that extends to the kidneys

Answer 39

Pylonephritis

Question 40

kidney stones

Answer 40

renal calculi, urolithiasis, or nephrolithiasis

Question 41

oval shaped organs that produce ova, estrogen, and progesterone

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ovaries

Question 42

responsible for the secretion of milk

Answer 42

mammary glands

Question 43

production of an egg

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ooogenesis