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    Medical Terminology: Urinary System

    PT116 Unit 5 Assignment

    Combining Forms

    Meaning

    azot/o

    bacteri/o

    cyst/o

    glomerul/o

    glycos/o

    keton/o

    lith/o

    meat/o

    nephr/o

    noct/i

    olig/o

    protein/o

    pyel/o

    ren/o

    ur/o, urin/o

    ureter/o

    urethr/o

    Suffixes

    Meaning

    –lith

    –lithiasis

    –ptosis

    –tripsy

    –uria

    Word Building

    Build a term that means:

    Meaning

    excision of the bladder

    bladder pain

    surgical crushing of a stone

    kidney softening

    kidney tumor

    kidney disease

    ureter stone

    narrowing of the urethra

    condition of sugar in the urine

    condition of pus in the urine

    Multiple Choice

    Highlight or bold the correct answer.

    1. Excision of a kidney is called

    a. nephrectomy.

    b. nephropexy.

    c. nephrotomy.

    d. renectomy.

    2. A distention of the renal pelvis due to urine collecting in the kidney, often the result of obstruction, is

    a. nephrolithiasis.

    b. hydronephrosis.

    c. cystocele.

    d. pyelonephritis.

    3. In nephromegaly there is

    a. an enlargement in the kidney.

    b. a stone present in the kidney.

    c. an inflammation of the kidney.

    d. a prolapse of the kidney.

    4. The abbreviation UTI stands for

    a. urethral toxic infection.

    b. ureter total inflammation.

    c. urinary tract incontinence.

    d. urinary tract infection.

    5. The medical term for abnormal kidney condition is

    a. nephroptosis.

    b. nephrosis.

    c. nephromalacia.

    d. nephritis.

    6. The act of voiding urine is called

    a. nocturia.

    b. micturition.

    c. oliguria.

    d. urodynia.

    7. What is inflammation of the bladder called?

    a. nephritis.

    b. urinary tract infection.

    c. cystitis.

    d. pyelitis.

    8. What is the medical term for ureteral narrowing?

    a. ureterostenosis.

    b. ureterolysis.

    c. ureterosclerosis.

    d. urethrostenosis.

    Matching

    Match the following:

    Match/Answer

    Choice

    calculus

    a. Protrusion of bladder into vaginal wall

    b. Urinalysis

    c. Decrease in the force of the urine stream

    d. A flat abdomen X-ray

    e. Commonly seen in children

    f. Medication to increase urine volume

    g. Involuntary discharge of urine

    h. Artificial filtering waste from blood

    i. May be caused by spinal cord injury

    j. Treatment for kidney stones

    k. X-ray of renal pelvis

    l. Stone

    m. Implantation of a donor kidney

    n. Accumulation of urine in renal pelvis

    o. Test that grows bacteria in a culture medium

    p. Collects uncontaminated urine for testing

    q. Feeling need to urinate immediately

    r. Blood in the urine

    s. Medication to treat bacterial infection

    t. Floating kidney

    u. Insertion of a flexible tube into the bladder

    v. Another term for urination

    w. Blood test for kidney function

    x. Visual exam of the bladder

    y. Inability of the kidneys to filter waste

    urgency

    enuresis

    micturition

    hesitancy

    hydronephrosis

    nephroptosis

    cystocele

    renal failure

    Wilm’s tumor

    neurogenic bladder

    hematuria

    BUN

    U/A

    IVP

    urine C&S

    kidneys, ureter, bladder

    cystoscopy

    catheterization

    hemodialysis

    ESWL

    renal transplant

    clean catch specimen

    antibiotic

    diuretic

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