Urology Chapter 11

Hydronephrosis is:

• Enlargement of the kidney due to pressure from urine

• Enlargement of the bladder due to pressure from urine

• Kidney stone formation in the urinary system• Spasm of the smooth muscle of the ureters

or bladder as kidney stones scrape the mucosa and cause pain

Hydronephrosis is:

• Enlargement of the kidney due to pressure from urine

• Enlargement of the bladder due to pressure from urine

• Kidney stone formation in the urinary system• Spasm of the smooth muscle of the ureters

or bladder as kidney stones scrape the mucosa and cause pain

The presence of stones in the urinary system is called:

• Hydronephrosis• Nephropathy• Nephrolithiasis• Nephroptosis

The presence of stones in the urinary system is called:

• Hydronephrosis• Nephropathy• Nephrolithiasis• Nephroptosis

A congenital disease characterized by cysts in the kidney that eventually destroy the nephrons and cause kidney

failure is:

• Polycystic kidney disease• Cystitis• Nephrolithiasis• Cystic fibrosis

A congenital disease characterized by cysts in the kidney that eventually destroy the nephrons and cause kidney

failure is:

• Polycystic kidney disease• Cystitis• Nephrolithiasis• Cystic fibrosis

Excessive amounts of urea in the blood because of renal failure is known as:

• Glomerulonephritis• Uremia• Nephroblastoma• All of the above

Excessive amounts of urea in the blood because of renal failure is known as:

• Glomerulonephritis• Uremia• Nephroblastoma• All of the above

A hernia in which the bladder bulges through a weakness in the muscular wall of the vagina or rectum is known as a:

• Cystocele• Vesicocele• Vesicovaginal fistula• Both cystocele and vesicocele

A hernia in which the bladder bulges through a weakness in the muscular wall of the vagina or rectum is known as a:

• Cystocele• Vesicocele• Vesicovaginal fistula• Both cystocele and vesicocele

Glucose in the urine is an indication of diabetes mellitus.

• True• False

Glucose in the urine is an indication of diabetes mellitus.

• True• False

Scanty urine production is called:

• Nocturia• Polyuria• Oliguria• Pyuria

Scanty urine production is called:

• Nocturia• Polyuria• Oliguria• Pyuria

Hematuria is the presence of what substance in the urine?

• Pus• Water• Blood• Ketones

Hematuria is the presence of what substance in the urine?

• Pus• Water• Blood• Ketones

E. coli is the most common cause of:

• Kidney stones• Hypospadias• Renal failure• Urinary tract infections

E. coli is the most common cause of:

• Kidney stones• Hypospadias• Renal failure• Urinary tract infections

Involuntarily passing urine while sneezing, coughing, or laughing is called:

• Urinary retention• Stress incontinence• Cystitis• Nocturia

Involuntarily passing urine while sneezing, coughing, or laughing is called:

• Urinary retention• Stress incontinence• Cystitis• Nocturia

A urine culture and sensitivity is done to identify the:

• Bacteria causing a kidney stone.• Bacteria causing a UTI.• Antibiotics that would be effective against the

bacteria.• Both bacteria causing a UTI and antibiotics

that would be effective against the bacteria.

A urine culture and sensitivity is done to identify the:

• Bacteria causing a kidney stone.• Bacteria causing a UTI.• Antibiotics that would be effective against the

bacteria.• Both bacteria causing a UTI and antibiotics

that would be effective against the bacteria.

The pH of the urine is related to the:

• Amount of blood in it• Color and odor• Amount of protein in it• Acidity or alkalinity

The pH of the urine is related to the:

• Amount of blood in it• Color and odor• Amount of protein in it• Acidity or alkalinity

A urinometer is a/an:

• Procedure• Disease condition• Measuring device• Type of surgery

A urinometer is a/an:

• Procedure• Disease condition• Measuring device• Type of surgery

Crushing of kidney stones by the use of sound waves is called nephrolithotomy.

• True• False

Crushing of kidney stones by the use of sound waves is called nephrolithotomy.

• True• False

Placing a tube into the bladder in order to drain the urine is called:

• Cystoscopy• Dialysis• KUB• Catheterization

Placing a tube into the bladder in order to drain the urine is called:

• Cystoscopy• Dialysis• KUB• Catheterization

For a patient in end-stage renal failure, what are two of the three things that can take the

place of the nonfunctioning kidneys?• Hemodialysis or renal transplantation• Peritoneal dialysis or catheterization• Diuresis or catheterization• Cystoscopy or hemodialysis

For a patient in end-stage renal failure, what are two of the three things that can take the

place of the nonfunctioning kidneys?• Hemodialysis or renal transplantation• Peritoneal dialysis or catheterization• Diuresis or catheterization• Cystoscopy or hemodialysis

Both ren/o- and nephr/o- mean:

• Kidney• Bladder• Urine• Nephron

Both ren/o- and nephr/o- mean:

• Kidney• Bladder• Urine• Nephron

The suffix -scope means:

• The process of using an instrument to examine• Stone• Laboratory procedure• An instrument used to examine

The suffix -scope means:

• The process of using an instrument to examine• Stone• Laboratory procedure• An instrument used to examine

Which combining form means stone?

• Calic/o-• Cali/o-• Cyst/o-• Calcul/o-

Which combining form means stone?

• Calic/o-• Cali/o-• Cyst/o-• Calcul/o-

Which combining form means bladder?

• Ur/o-• Urethr/o-• Pyel/o-• Vesic/o-

Which combining form means bladder?

• Ur/o-• Urethr/o-• Pyle/o-• Vesic/o-

The word pyelonephritis can be separated into:

• Prefix, combining form, and suffix• Prefix, combining form, and combining form• Combining form, suffix, and suffix• Combining form, combining form, and suffix

The word pyelonephritis can be separated into:

• Prefix, combining form, and suffix• Prefix, combining form, and combining form• Combining form, suffix, and suffix• Combining form, combining form, and suffix

Drug Categories

• These categories of drugs are used to treat urinary Diseases and Conditions: – Antibiotic drugs– Antispasmodic drugs– Diuretic drugs– Drugs for overactive bladder– Potassium supplements– Urinary analgesic drugs