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Which diagnostic test uses iodine?

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IVP

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A condition of excessive urination at night is

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nocturia

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The term for the inability to hold urine is

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urinary incontinence

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A ____ is a minimally invasive test that involves fluoroscopy to visualize the urinary tract and bladder, while the bladder is full and during urination.

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VCUG

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Which diagnostic test requires a urine sample to be collected in a special container and the urine is analyzed in the lab for bacterial growth over a period of days?

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Urine culture

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This type of medication relaxes the bladder muscles and decreases bladder contractions.

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Antimuscarinic

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True or False

The kidneys are located posterior to the peritoneum.

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True

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The folds in the walls of the bladder are called

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rugae

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A urinary tract infection of one or both of the kidneys is

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pyelonephritis

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True or False

Patients receiving peritoneal dialysis must report to the hospital or dialysis center for the procedure.

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False

Peritoneal dialysis allows the person to work, travel, or sleep during the process.

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A condition of excessive thirst is

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polydipsia

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The combining form for the sac that stores urine is

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Cyst/o

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The ____ is the first section of the renal tubule and it is attached to the Bowman capsule.

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proximal tubule

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The renal pelvis is an extension of the ____ inside of the kidney.

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ureter

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This type of medication stimulates the bladder to contract, which helps with urination. It is used to treat overactive bladder and urge incontinence.

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Anticholinergic

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Which statement is correct regarding ADH?

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ADH increases the water permeability of the walls of the distal tubules.

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What are signs and symptoms of cystitis?

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Nocturia, dysuria, urgency, and frequency

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What is the etiology of acute cystitis?

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-Inflammation caused from a bacterial infection
-Inflammation caused from medications and radiation therapy
-Inflammation caused from long-term catheterization

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Which statement is correct regarding filtration?

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Filtration involves the Bowman capsule and the glomerulus.

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A suffix that denotes a urinary condition is

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-uria

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Peritoneal dialysis is performed by

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using the abdomen as the filtering mechanism for waste

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An infection anywhere in the urinary system is a

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UTI

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What is the most common cause of UTIs in women?

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Escherichia coli

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A benign enlargement of the prostate gland in older men is

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BPH

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Abnormal backflow of urine from the bladder into the ureter is
vesicoureteral reflux.
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Inflammation of the urinary bladder is called
cystitis
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True or False Urinary incontinence is the inability to hold urine.
True
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The bladder is composed of smooth muscle fibers that makeup the ___ muscle.
detrusor
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A combining form for the urinary bladder is
Cyst/o and vesic/o
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This disease can follow a streptococcal infection and causes inflammation in the kidney.
Glomerulonephritis
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True or False Polycystic kidney disease is a genetic disorder that occurs only in male children.
False
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Which of the following is a CLIA-waived test?
Urinalysis
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The microscopic functional units of the urinary system are
nephrons
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A condition of blood in the urine is
hematuria.
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With a _____________, the cancer and the surrounding tissue are removed and the kidney remains functional.
partial nephrectomy
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BUN stands for
blood urea nitrogen
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What is a condition of sugar in the urine?
Glycosuria
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The combining form for the tubes that move urine from the kidneys to the bladder is
ureter/o
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What is a normal function of the urinary system?
-Maintains fluid volume and normal composition of body fluids. -Maintains an adequate blood pressure rate. -Controls the red blood cell production. -Activates vitamin D.
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Which procedure involves the removal of the kidney, adrenal gland, surrounding tissue, and the local lymph nodes?
radical nephrectomy
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With a _____________, the kidney and the ureter are removed.
nephroureterectomy
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Which statement is correct regarding reabsorption?
Reabsorption means substances move from the filtrate back into the blood.
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The ___________ brings blood into the glomerulus and the ___________ takes blood away from the glomerulus.
afferent arteriole; efferent arteriole
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Removal of a kidney stone is
nephrolithotomy
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The combining form for the tube that conducts urine from the bladder to the outside of the body is
urethr/o
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Michelle called her physician’s office with complaints of painful urination. She has
dysuria
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The location on the kidney where the ureter and renal vein leave the kidney and the renal artery enters is the renal
hilum
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The condition of pus in the urine is
Pyuria
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This disease is also called kidney stones.
Renal calculi
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True or False The prostate is part of the urinary system.
False
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What urine test would be taken first thing in the morning?
Pregnancy test
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Casts in a urine specimen develop in what part of the urinary tract?
Kidney
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What should be done if a urine specimen isn’t going to be analyzed within an hour?
Refrigerate the specimen
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A cloudy urine specimen may be the result of____
Crystals
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The condition ______ could lead to a blue/green colored urine 
Pseudonas Infection
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Urine suspected of having high levels of____ should be stored in a dark place before testing
Bilirubin
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The urine pH is alkaline if the patient has
Bacteriuria
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How many antiseptic towelettes should be used for a clean-catch midstream
3
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A 24 hour urine sample is ordered to determine
Creatine Clearance rate
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The value specific gravity, 1.035 is considered to be
Abnormally high
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If urine has a fruity odor you would expect the____ to be elevated
Ketons
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A female with a UTI would most like have a positive _____ & ____ on a reagent strip
Nitrate and leukocyte
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_____ is one of the first detectable sign of renal disease
Proteinuria
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______ is one of the first detectable sign of liver disease
Bilirubinuria
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A small amount of ____ is always present in normal urine
Urobilinogen
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What is a normal range for pH in a urine specimen?
5.5 - 8.0
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How soon can you detect HCG? HCG is to test for?
- One week after implantation or 4 to 5 days before a missed period - Pregnancy
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_____ are tubular structures found in the urine and composed, mainly of mucoprotein produce in the kidney
Casts
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A child, whose urine has a mousy smell, most likely would be diagnosed with
PKU
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A ___ sample can be collected at any given time
Random
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In the microscopic observation of urine, sediment, yeast resembles
RBC
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A turbid urine sample means that the specimen is
Cloudy
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When ___ is found in urine, it may indicate kidney damage
Protein
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The ____ in the nephron filters the blood to create a filtrate
Glucomerulus
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Which urine specimens are used in diabetes screenings and for home diabetes testing programs?
2hr postprandial urine specimen
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Name three things that may relate to abnormal urine color?
Diet, medication, disease
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Polyuria is common in which of the following clinical situations?
DM
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An ammonia, or putrid smell in urine can be caused by an
Infection
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_____ is commonly found in cystitis, and an individuals passing a kidney stone
Hematuria
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The sugar most commonly found in urine is
Glucose
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The pigment that is responsible for the color of urine is
Urochrome
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The study of poisonous substances and their effects on the body is
Toxicology
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____ are the end product of fat metabolism in the body
Ketones
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True or False The presence of casts in urine may be caused by strenuous activity
True
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True or false The clinitest is perform a test to see sugar in the urine
True
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True or false Ovulation testing measures the level of hCG in the bloodstream
False
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True or false Ketones may not be present in the urine sample that is room temperature
True
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How many liters of urine does the average person produce daily?
2 Litters
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Is the most accurate method of testing urine in patients with diabetes?
Second-voided specimen
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_____ is the presence of intact red blood cells in urine
Hematuria
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True or false Reagent strips of your intestine must be performed on a fresh specimen within one hour of collection
False
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_____ the passes are detected in urine after it has cooled
Crystal
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True or false When urine is fresh and warm, trichomonas organisms, may be motile, and appeared to be darting about rapidly when the specimen is examined under microscope
True
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How long should your urine be centrifuged?
3 - 5 mins
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______ could lead to brown colored urine
Old blood-methemoglobin
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Which vitamin a large amount can interfere with results of nutrients, glucose and bilirubin and results?
Vitamin C
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Cocaine can last in your body for
12 hrs to 3 days
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____,_____, ______can lead to bright yellow urine
Riboflavin, B vitamins, Multivitamins
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Oxycodone last in your body for
1 to 4 days
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_____ means damaging to the kidneys
Nephrotoxic
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Alcohol lasts in the body for
2 to 12 hrs

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