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Ch 7
Quiz seven
25
Medical
Undergraduate 1
07/04/2013

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Term
Hernia of the tube connecting the kidney and urinary bladder
Definition
Ureterocele
Term
X-ray of the urinary tract
Definition
KUB
Term
Artificial kidney machine
Definition
Hemodialysis
Term
Nephrolithotomy
Definition
Incision to remove a renal calculus
Term
Childhood renal carcinoma
Definition
Wilms tumor
Term
Placing a tube through the external meatus into the bladder to drain and collect urine
Definition
Urinary catheterization
Term
Urine is held in the bladder
Definition
Urinary retention
Term
Surrounding the urinary bladder
Definition
Perivesical
Term
ESWL
Definition
Shock waves crush urinary tract stones
Term
Electrolyte
Definition
Sodium
Term
Renal abscess may lead to
Definition
Pyuria
Term
Nitrogenous waste
Definition
Creatinine
Term
Uremia
Definition
Azotemia
Term
A term that means no urine production is
Definition
Anuria
Term
High levels of ketones in the blood can lead to
Definition
Acidosis
Term
Nephrosclerosis
Definition
Hardening of blood vessels in the kidney
Term
Meatal stenosis
Definition
Narrowing of the urethral opening to the outside of the body
Term
Glomerular
Definition
Pertaining to small balls of capillaries in the kidney
Term
Oliguria
Definition
Scanty urination
Term
Test that measures the amount of urea in the blood
Definition
BUN
Term
Protein in the urine
Definition
Albuminuria
Term
Diabetes insipidus is characterized by all of the following EXCEPT:
A) Pituitary gland malfunction
B) Insufficient ADH
C) Polyuria
D) Polydipsia
E) Glycosuria
Definition
Glycosuria
Term
A group of symptoms marked by edema, proteinuria, and hypoalbuminemia:
A) Renal ischemia
B) Polycystic kidney
C) Essential hypertension
D) Nephrotic syndrome
E) Diabetes mellitus
Definition
D) Nephrotic syndrome
Term
Portion of the urinary bladder:
Definition
Trigone
Term
Renal pelvis:
Definition
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