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The presence of calculi in any urinary structure is called:a. nephrolithiasis.b. renal lithiasis.c. ureterolith.d. urolithiasis.e. pyelolithiasis.
Which medication treats repeated bouts of cystitis?a. Diureticsb. Androgensc. Antispasmodicsd. Antibioticse. Antihistamines
Which medication relieves "leaking" of urine resulting from an overactive bladder?a. Diureticsb. Antibioticsc. Antispasmodicsd. Estrogense. Potassium supplements
A radiographic examination of the urinary tract after injection of a contrast medium is called:a. BNO.b. PSA.c. KUB.d. IVP.e. DRE.
Suspension or fixation of a floating or moveable kidney is called:a. nephrorrhaphy.b. nephropexy.c. nephroptosis.d. nephrolithiasis.e. nephrolithotomy.
Visual examination of the urethra is called:a. uroscopy.b. cystoscopy.c. ureteroscopy.d. pyeloscopy.e. urethroscopy.
What type of dialysis removes toxic wastes from the body using the membrane that lines the abdominal cavity?a. Toxodialysisb. Hemodialysisc. Filtrate dialysisd. Glomerular dialysise. Peritoneal dialysis
The test used to evaluate blood flow, structure, and function of the kidneys after IV injection of a radioactive tracer is called:a. intravenous pyelography.b. computed tomography scan of the kidneys.c. renography.d. renal nuclear scan.e. electromyography.
An abnormal dilation of the renal pelvis due to accumulated urine that cannot flow past the obstruction is called:a. pyelopathy.b. pyelostenosis.c. hydronephrosis.d. ureterectasis.e. anuria.
Excessive urination is called:a. polyuria.b. nocturia.c. anuria.d. oliguria.e. dysuria.
Imaging of the urethra is called:a. urethrography.b. ureterography.c. ureterogram.d. urethromyogram.e. urethromyography.
An involuntary delay in initiating urination is called:a. hesitancy.b. anuria.c. oliguria.d. enuresis.e. incontinence.
A procedure in which high-frequency sound waves produce images of the bladder to determine bladder volume and identify incomplete bladder emptying is called:a. cystoscopy.b. cystography.c. electromyography.d. bladder ultrasonography.e. cystourethrography.
Crushing of a stone is called:a. lithiasis.b. lithotomy.c. lithotripsy.d. lithogenesis.e. lithectomy.
The presence of pus cells in the urine is called:a. pyuria.b. hematuria.c. pusuria.d. oliguria.e. dysuria.
A narrowing or stricture of the urethra is called:a. urethratresia.b. urethrostenosis.c. urethritis.d. urethrism.e. urethrophraxis.
Inflammation of the serous membrane that surrounds the abdominopelvic cavity is called:a. periostitis.b. peritoneopathy.c. peritonitis.d. serusitis.e. seropathy.
Radiological examination of the bladder using a contrast medium is called:a. cystopexy.b. cystogram.c. cystography.d. urography.e. urogram.
The condition in which the bladder herniates into the vagina is called:a. vaginocele.b. cystoptosis.c. cystopathy.d. cystitis.e. cystocele.
Inflammation of the bladder is called:a. vesicocele.b. vesicodynia.c. cystitis.d. cystopathy.e. nephritis.