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In the term nephroblastoma, what does the word element -blast mean?


A) Tumor
B) Expansion
C) Eliminate
D) Remove
E) Embryonic

F) D) and E)
G) C) and D)

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The plural form of the singular term calyx is


A) calyxes
B) calyces
C) calycus
D) calyci
E) calycices

F) A) and B)
G) None of the above

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When bacteria invade and multiply in the urinary tract, which of the following can result?


A) UTI
B) PKD
C) ARF
D) CRF
E) STD

F) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

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What is the correct spelling of the term that means inflammation of the canal leading from the bladder to the outside?


A) Uretritis
B) Ureteritis
C) Urethritis
D) Uretheritus
E) Urethuritis

F) C) and D)
G) B) and C)

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Which of the following minerals contributes to the formation of kidney stones?


A) Calcium chloride
B) Sodium chloride
C) Potassium sorbate
D) Calcium oxalate
E) Sodium hydroxide

F) B) and E)
G) A) and E)

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Which of the following terms meaning to urinate or pass urine is spelled correctly?


A) Voyd
B) Void
C) Voyid
D) Vuyde
E) Voyde

F) B) and D)
G) A) and D)

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What does the root in the term permeable mean?


A) Pertaining to
B) Capable of
C) Process
D) Permanent
E) Pass through

F) A) and C)
G) A) and E)

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The medical term for scanty urine production is


A) oliguria
B) polyuria
C) anuria
D) hematuria
E) nocturia

F) A) and C)
G) None of the above

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The outer layer of an organ is known as the ________.

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The plural form of the singular term hilum is


A) hilums
B) hilae
C) hili
D) hila
E) hiles

F) None of the above
G) B) and E)

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The presence of sugar in the urine is called ________.

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The abbreviation for a diagnostic test in which contrast material containing iodine is injected intravenously, and its progress through the urinary tract is recorded on a series of rapid x-ray images is


A) KUB
B) IVP
C) MRI
D) VCUG
E) UA

F) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

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All of the following procedures can be used for treating nephrolithiasis EXCEPT


A) Ureteroscopy
B) Percutaneous nephrolithotomy
C) ESWL
D) CAPD
E) Open surgery

F) C) and E)
G) A) and E)

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A patient's kidney disease was labeled as idiopathic.This means that the cause of the patient's kidney disease is


A) medication related
B) hereditary
C) long-standing high blood pressure
D) unknown
E) chronic diabetes

F) C) and D)
G) B) and C)

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What is the primary symptom of transitional cell carcinoma, the most common type of bladder cancer?


A) Pain
B) Nausea
C) Incontinence
D) Hematuria
E) Hematemesis

F) C) and E)
G) A) and C)

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Which of the following terms is part of the urinary system?


A) Islets of Langerhans
B) McBurney point
C) Fowler's loop
D) Loop of Henle
E) Wilm's collection tubules

F) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

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The physician informed the patient that he had an infection in his urinary bladder.Which of the following diagnoses would you expect to see in the patient's medical record?


A) Urethritis
B) Nephritis
C) Pyelonephritis
D) Cystitis
E) Ureteritis

F) B) and C)
G) C) and E)

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What is the name of the organ located on one side of the vertebral column, behind the peritoneum and the spleen and lies against the deep muscles of the back?


A) Right kidney
B) Pancreas
C) Ureter
D) Left kidney
E) Gallbladder

F) B) and C)
G) A) and C)

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What does the suffix in the term urination mean?


A) Process
B) Elimination
C) Waste product
D) Pertaining to
E) Condition

F) B) and D)
G) C) and D)

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The abbreviation for an artificial method of removing waste materials and excess fluid from the blood through an implanted abdominal catheter is


A) ARF
B) CAPD
C) ESRD
D) PKD
E) BUN

F) B) and C)
G) C) and E)

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