Defining Word Parts: Write the definition for each of these word parts(1).

CYST/OGLOMERUL/OLITH/O-LYSISNEPHR/O

Defining Word Parts: Write the definition for each of these word parts(2).

-PTOSISPYEL/OREN/OUR/OURETER/OURETHR/O

Definition: Circle the letter next to the correct answer(1).

1) is the complete stopping of urine formation by the kidneys.

1) Anuria2) Anuresis3) Dysuria4) 1 & 2

2) The are narrow tubes that carry urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder.

1) glomeruli2) nephrons3) urethras4) ureters

Definition: Circle the letter next to the correct answer(2).

3) is the abnormal hardening of the kidney.1) Nephrectasis2) Nephromalacia3) Nephroptosis4) Nephrosclerosis

4) is the increased excretion of urine. 5) Anuria6) Diuresis7) Dysuria8) Oliguria

Definition: Circle the letter next to the correct answer(3).

5) Urine collects in the before entering the ureters.

1) glomeruli2) nephrons3) renal pelvis4) urinary bladder

6)The exit from the urinary bladder is controlled by .

5) glomeruli6) sphincter7) the urethral meatus8) the urinary meatus

Definition: Circle the letter next to the correct answer(4).

7) The medulla of the kidney contains millions of microscopic units called .

1) glomeruli2) nephrons3) renal pyramids4) renal tubules

8)The male carries both urine and semen.

5) nephron6) renal pelvis7) ureter8) urethra

Definition: Circle the letter next to the correct answer(5).

9) The medulla of the kidney contains millions of microscopic units called .

1) glomeruli2) nephrons3) renal pyramids4) renal tubules

10) The urethral is the external opening of the urethra.

5) capsule6) meatus7) pelvis8) sphincter

Definition: Circle the letter next to the correct answer(6).

11) The suffix –LYSIS describes .1) a therapeutic procedure2) pathology3) the destruction of a kidney stone4) 1 or 2

12) is the surgical fixation of a floating kidney.

5) Nephrolysis6) Nephropathy7) Nephropexy8) Nephrorrhaphy

Definition: Circle the letter next to the correct answer(7).

13) is the surgical repair of the renal pelvis.1) Cystoplasty2) Pyeloplasty3) Pyoplastomy4) Ureteroplasty

14) is the distention of a kidney.

5) Nephrectasis6) Nephroptosis7) Nephropyosis8) Nephrosis

Matching: Write the letter of the correct definition on the line next to each term.

1) Urethroplasty 2) Urethrorrhagia3) Urethrorrhaphy4) Urethrorrhea5) Urethrostenosis

A. abnormal discharge from the urethra

B. bleeding from the urethra

C. rupture of the urethraD. stricture of the urethraE. surgical repair of the

urethraF. to suture the urethra

Missing Words: Write the missing word on the line(1).

1) A/An is an incision of the urinary meatus to enlarge the opening.

2) A/An is a stone lodged in a ureter.3) A/An is the surgical creation of a

permanent opening of the urethra.4) A/An is the surgical fixation of the

bladder to the abdominal wall.5) Urination is also known as or voiding.

Missing Words: Write the missing word on the line(2).

6) A/An is a surgical incision into the renal pelvis. 7) Renal is also known as a kidney stone.8) is the discharge of blood from the ureter.9) means difficult or painful urination.10) means excessive urination .

Missing Words: Write the missing word on the line(3).

11) means the downward placement of a body organ. 12) is the abnormal softening of the kidney.13) The surgical repair of the bladder is called 14) means distention of a ureter.15) is an inflammation of the bladder.

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1) is bleeding from the bladder.a) Cystiorrhagiab) Cystorrhagiac) Cystorrhhagia

2) is the destruction of a kidney stone with the used of ultrasonic waves traveling through water.

a) Lithitrypsyb) Lithotripsyc) Lythotripsy

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3) means unable to control excretory function.

a) Incontanenceb) Incontinancec) Incontinence

4) is also known as bed-wetting. a) Anouresisb) Anuresisc) Enuresis

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5) is a toxic condition caused by excessive waste products in the bloodstream due to kidney dysfunction.

a) Uremeab) Uremiac) Uroemia

6) is the artificial filtration of waste materials from the blood and is used to replace kidney function.

a) Dialisisb) Dialysisc) Dielisis

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7) is a toxic condition caused by excessive waste products in the bloodstream due to kidney dysfunction.

a) Uremeab) Uremiac) Uroemia

8) is the major end product of protein metabolism within the body.

a) Ureab) Ureniac) Urinea

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9) is the surgical removal of a kidney stone through an incision in the kidney.

a) Nephrolithectomyb) Nephrolithostomyc) Nephrolithotomy

10) is suppuration of the kidney. a) Nephroptosisb) Nephropyosisc) Nephropyrosis

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11) is an abnormal narrowing of a passage in the body.

a) Sthrictureb) Stricturec) Structure

12) is an inflammation of the urethra.

a) Urithraitisb) Urethritisc) Urethroitis

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13) means to suture the ureter.a) Ureterorraphyb) Ureterorrephyc) Ureterorrhaphy

14) means situated or occurring outside the body.

a) Extracorperealb) Extracoporalc) Extracorporeal

True/ False: If the statement is true, write T on the line. If the statement is false, write F on the line

1) The ureters are about 10 to 12 inches long.

2) The urinary bladder is located in the posterior portion of the pelvic cavity.

3) The urinary bladder is located in the posterior portion of the pelvic cavity.