Chapter 7
122 Chapter 7 MULTIPLE CHOICE QUIZ
Chapter Seven
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUIZ
Name: ______________________________
In the box write the letter of the choice that is the definition of the term or best answers the
question. There is only one correct answer for each question.
1. Portion of the urinary
bladder: ……………………………………….
A. Hilum
B. Pylorus
C. Fundus
D. Medulla
E. Trigone
2. Glomerular: ………………………………….
A. Pertaining to a tube leading from the
kidney to the bladder
B. Pertaining to small balls of capillaries in
the kidney
C. Pertaining to a tube in the bladder
D. Pertaining to a collecting chamber in the
kidney
E. Pertaining to the urinary bladder
3. Meatal stenosis: …………………………….
A. Enlargement of an opening
B. Stoppage of blood flow to the kidney
C. Incision of an opening
D. Widening of the bladder orifice
E. Narrowing of the urethral opening to the
outside of the body
4. Electrolyte: …………………………………..
A. Bilirubin
B. Creatinine
C. Albumin
D. Sodium
E. Glucose
5. Nitrogenous waste: ………………………..
A. Creatinine
B. Fatty acid
C. Lipid
D. Carbon dioxide
E. Sugar
6. Renal pelvis: …………………………………
A. nephr/o
B. cyst/o
C. ren/o
D. py/o
E. pyel/o
7. A term that means no urine
production is: ……………………………….
A. Diuresis
B. Anuria
C. Voiding
D. Micturition
E. Nocturia
8. Surrounding the urinary bladder: ……..
A. Suprarenal
B. Infrarenal
C. Perivisceral
D. Perivesical
E. Perinephric
9. Uremia: ……………………………………….
A. Azotemia
B. Hematuria
C. Dysuria
D. Cystitis
E. Hemorrhage
10. X-ray of the urinary tract: ……………….
A. Renal ultrasonography
B. KUB
C. BUN
D. Cystoscopy
E. Renal dialysis
11. Oliguria: ………………………………………
A. Nocturia
B. Polyuria
C. Scanty urination
D. Bacteriuria
E. Pus in the urine
12. Diabetes insipidus is characterized
by all of the following EXCEPT: ……….
A. Polydipsia
B. Glycosuria
C. Polyuria
D. Pituitary gland malfunction
E. Insufficient ADH
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13. Hernia of the tube connecting the
kidney and urinary bladder: ……………..
A. Herniorrhaphy
B. Urethrocele
C. Ureterocele
D. Urethroileostomy
E. Urethrostomy
14. Artificial kidney machine: ……………….
A. Renal biopsy
B. CAPD
C. Lithotripsy
D. Hemodialysis
E. Renal transplantation
15. Nephrolithotomy: ………………………….
A. Hardening of a stone
B. Removal of the urinary bladder and
kidney stones
C. Removal of the kidney and stones
D. Bladder calculi
E. Incision to remove a renal calculus
16. Protein in the urine: ………………………
A. Ketonuria
B. Acetonuria
C. Hyperbilirubinemia
D. Bilirubinuria
E. Albuminuria
17. Renal abscess may lead to: ………………
A. Diabetes mellitus
B. Pyuria
C. Nephroptosis
D. Ascites
E. Diabetes insipidus
18. Alkaline: ………………………………………
A. Acidic
B. pH
C. Basic
D. Acetone
E. Water
19. A group of symptoms marked
by edema, proteinuria, and
hypoalbuminemia: …………………………
A. Renal ischemia
B. Essential hypertension
C. Polycystic kidney
D. Nephrotic syndrome
E. Diabetes mellitus
20. High levels of ketones in the blood
can lead to: …………………………………..
A. High pH of urine
B. Acidosis
C. Excessive elimination of fats
D. Diabetes insipidus
E. Low specific gravity
21. Childhood renal carcinoma: …………….
A. Hypernephroma
B. Polycystic kidney
C. Glomerulonephritis
D. Wilms tumor
E. Phenylketonuria
22. Urine is held in the bladder: …………….
A. Urinary incontinence
B. Pyuria
C. Polyuria
D. Nocturia
E. Urinary retention
23. Test that measures the amount of
urea in the blood: ………………………….
A. CT scan
B. RP
C. BUN
D. VCU
E. Creatinine clearance test
24. Nephrosclerosis: ……………………………
A. Hardening of blood vessels in the kidney
B. Loss of protein in the urine
C. A test of kidney function
D. Prolapse of the kidney
E. Excess fluid in the kidney
25. Lithotripsy: ………………………………….
A. Renal transplant
B. Shock waves crush urinary tract stones
C. Radioscopic study
D. Panendoscopy
E. Foley catheterization
124 Chapter 7 VOCABULARY QUIZ
Chapter Seven
VOCABULARY QUIZ
Name: ______________________________
(textbook pages 221–222)
A. Match each vocabulary term listed with its meaning below:
arteriole cortex erythropoietin glomerulus
calyx creatinine filtration hilum
catheter electrolyte glomerular (Bowman) capsule kidney
1. Cup-like collecting region of the renal pelvis ___________________________________________
2. Nitrogenous waste excreted in urine __________________________________________________
3. Depression in an organ where blood vessels and nerves enter and leave ______________________
4. Small artery ______________________________________________________________________
5. Process whereby some substances, but not all, pass through a filter _________________________
6. Outer region of an organ ____________________________________________________________
7. Chemical element that carries an electrical charge _______________________________________
8. Tiny ball of capillaries in the kidney ___________________________________________________
9. Hormone secreted by the kidney to stimulate the production of red blood cells by bone
marrow __________________________________________________________________________
10. One of two bean-shaped organs on either side of the backbone
in the lumbar region _______________________________________________________________
11. Tube for injecting or removing fluids __________________________________________________
12. Enclosing structure surrounding each glomerulus _______________________________________
B. Match each vocabulary term listed with its meaning below:
K
+ nitrogenous waste renal pelvis trigone
meatus reabsorption renal tubules
nephron renal artery renal vein
1. Substance containing nitrogen and excreted in urine _____________________________________
2. Blood vessel that carries blood to the kidney ____________________________________________
3. Triangular area in the urinary bladder _________________________________________________
4. Potassium; an electrolyte regulated by the kidney; essential
for muscle and nerve function _______________________________________________________
5. Combination of glomerulus and renal tubule where urine is formed _________________________
6. Opening or canal __________________________________________________________________
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7. Process whereby renal tubules return materials necessary to the body back into the
blood vessel ______________________________________________________________________
8. Blood vessels that carries blood away from the kidney ____________________________________
9. Microscopic tubes in the kidney where urine is formed after filtration _______________________
10. Central collecting region in the kidney ________________________________________________
C. Match each vocabulary term listed with its meaning below:
calciferol renin urethra
medulla urea and uric acid urinary bladder
Na+ ureters urination (voiding)
1. Hormone secreted by the kidney; raises blood pressure ___________________________________
2. Active form of Vitamin D; secreted by the kidney ________________________________________
3. Nitrogenous wastes excreted in urine _________________________________________________
4. Hollow, muscular sac that holds and stores urine ________________________________________
5. Process of expelling urine ___________________________________________________________
6. Tube leading from the urinary bladder to the outside of the body ___________________________
7. Tubes leading from the kidneys to the urinary bladder ____________________________________
8. Sodium; an electrolyte regulated in the blood and urine by the kidneys ______________________
9. Inner region of an organ ____________________________________________________________
126 Chapter 7 TERMINOLOGY QUIZ
Chapter Seven
TERMINOLOGY: STRUCTURES,
SUBSTANCES, AND URINARY
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS QUIZ
Name: ______________________________
(textbook pages 223–227)
A. Match the following terms with their meanings below:
caliectasis cystitis meatal stenosis paranephric
caliceal cystostomy nephropathy
cystectomy glomerular capsule nephroptosis
1. New opening of the urinary bladder to the outside of the body
2. Prolapse (dropping) of a kidney
3. Pertaining to a calyx
4. Narrowing of the opening of the urethra to the outside of the body
5. Widening, dilation of a calyx
6. Enclosing and collecting structure surrounding each glomerulus
7. Disease of a kidney
8. Removal of the urinary bladder
9. Pertaining to near the kidney
10. Inflammation of the urinary bladder
B. Compose medical terms from the meaning given below:
1. new opening of the kidney to the outside of the body
2. incision to remove a stone from the kidney
3. abnormal condition of water (fluid) in the kidney
4. incision to remove a stone from the renal pelvis
5. inflammation of the trigone
6. surgical repair of a ureter
7. new opening between the ureters and a segment of the ileum
8. inflammation of the urethra
9. surgical repair of the urethra
10. pertaining to within the urinary bladder
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C. Match the following terms with their meanings below:
albuminuria ketonuria nocturia renal ischemia
azotemia ketosis (ketoacidosis) polydipsia urethral stricture
bacteriuria nephrolithiasis renal colic vesicoureteral reflux
1. Condition of excess nitrogen in the blood ______________________________________________
2. Spasms of pain from stones in the kidney ______________________________________________
3. Condition of ketones in the blood and tissues ___________________________________________
4. Frequent, excessive urination at night _________________________________________________
5. Condition of much thirst ___________________________________________________________
6. Returning (backing up) of fluid from the urinary bladder to the ureters ______________________
7. Protein present in the urine _________________________________________________________
8. Holding back blood from the kidney __________________________________________________
9. Microorganisms in the urine ________________________________________________________
10. Ketones in the urine _______________________________________________________________
11. Abnormal narrowing of the urethra ___________________________________________________
12. Abnormal condition of kidney stones __________________________________________________
D. Compose medical terms from the meanings given below:
1. high potassium in the blood ________ 6. pus in the urine __________________________
2. low sodium in the blood ___________ 7. sugar in the urine _________________________
3. scanty urination _________________ 8. blood in the urine _________________________
4. difficult, painful urination _________ 9. crushing of stones ________________________
5. excessive urination _______________ 10. no production of urine _____________________
E. Match the following medical terms with their meanings below:
antidiuretic hormone enuresis urinary incontinence
diuresis erythropoietin urinary retention
1. Loss of control of the passage of urine from the bladder ___________________________________
2. Increased excretion of urine _________________________________________________________
3. Bedwetting _______________________________________________________________________
4. Hormone produced by the kidney to increase formation of red blood cells ____________________
5. Hormone that promotes the kidney to reabsorb water ____________________________________
6. Urine is held within the bladder and not released ________________________________________
128 Chapter 7 PATHOLOGY QUIZ
Chapter Seven
PATHOLOGY QUIZ
Name: ______________________________
(textbook pages 229–231)
A. Match the following abnormal conditions with their descriptions below:
glomerulonephritis nephrotic syndrome
interstitial nephritis polycystic kidney disease
nephrolithiasis pyelonephritis
1. inflammation of the lining of the renal pelvis and renal parenchyma ________________________
2. kidney stones (renal calculi) _________________________________________________________
3. inflammation of the connective tissue that lies between the renal tubules ____________________
4. multiple fluid-filled sacs within and on the kidney _______________________________________
5. inflammation of the glomeruli within the kidney ________________________________________
6. group of clinical signs and symptoms caused by excessive protein
loss in urine ______________________________________________________________________
B. From the following descriptions, name the pathologic condition:
1. high blood pressure that results from kidney disease _____________________________________
2. cancerous tumor of the kidney in adulthood ____________________________________________
3. malignant tumor of the kidney occurring in childhood ___________________________________
4. malignant tumor of the sac that holds urine ____________________________________________
5. high blood pressure of unknown cause ________________________________________________
6. kidneys decrease excretion of wastes due to impaired filtration function _____________________
7. insulin is not secreted adequately or not used properly in the body __________________________
8. antidiuretic hormone is not secreted adequately or the kidney is
resistant to its effect ________________________________________________________________
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Chapter Seven
LABORATORY TESTS AND CLINICAL
PROCEDURES QUIZ
Name: ______________________________
(textbook pages 232–236)
A. Match the following with their meanings below:
creatinine clearance test MRI urography ultrasonography
CT urography renal angiography VCUG
cystoscopy renal scan
KUB RP
1. X-ray examination (with contrast) of the kidneys, ureters, and bladder _______________________
2. X-ray imaging of the renal pelvis and ureters after injection of contrast through a catheter into
the urethra _______________________________________________________________________
3. X-ray images show multiple cross-sectional and other views of the urinary tract _______________
4. Changing magnetic field produces images of the kidney and surrounding structures in three
planes of the body _________________________________________________________________
5. Measurement of the rate at which a nitrogenous waste is cleared from the blood by
the kidney _______________________________________________________________________
6. X-ray record (with contrast) of the urinary bladder and urethra obtained while the
patient is voiding __________________________________________________________________
7. Image of the kidney after injecting a radioactive substance into the bloodstream ______________
8. Direct visualization of the urethra and urinary bladder with an endoscope ____________________
9. Imaging urinary tract structures using high-frequency sound waves ________________________
10. X-ray examination (with contrast) of the blood vessels of the kidney _________________________
B. Give the names of the procedures described below:
1. Urinary tract stones are crushed ______________________________________________________
2. Separating nitrogenous wastes from the blood using an artifical kidney machine ______________
3. Separating nitrogenous wastes from the blood using a catheter to introduce fluid into the
abdominal cavity __________________________________________________________________
4. Passage of a flexible, tubular instrument through the urethra into the urinary bladder __________
5. Dilation of narrowed areas in renal arteries _____________________________________________
6. Surgical transfer of a kidney from a donor to a recipient __________________________________
7. Removal of kidney tissue for microscopic examination ____________________________________
130 Chapter 7 ABBREVIATIONS QUIZ
Chapter Seven
ABBREVIATIONS QUIZ
Name: ______________________________
(textbook page 237)
A. On the line provided, give meanings for the following abbreviations, then write each abbreviation
next to its explanation below:
1. ADH ____________________________________________________________________________
2. AKI _____________________________________________________________________________
3. BUN ____________________________________________________________________________
4. CAPD ___________________________________________________________________________
5. CrCl ____________________________________________________________________________
6. CRF ____________________________________________________________________________
7. C&S _____________________________________________________________________________
8. Cysto ___________________________________________________________________________
9. GFR ____________________________________________________________________________
10. HD _____________________________________________________________________________
11. K+ ______________________________________________________________________________
a. __________ Direct visualization of
the urethra and urinary bladder with an
endoscope
b. __________ Determines antibiotic
effectiveness against bacteria
c. __________ Use of an artificial kidney
machine to eliminate nitrogenous wastes
from blood
d. __________ Progressive loss of kidney
function
e. __________ Blood test of nitrogenous
waste
f. __________ An electrolyte excreted by
the kidney
g. __________ Severe damage to the kidney
h. __________ Method of dialysis by
continuously inserting fluid in and out of
the peritoneal cavity
i. __________ Hormone secreted by the
pituitary gland and acting on the kidney
to retain water
j. __________ Rate at which the glomerulus
filters fluid from the body
k. __________ Rate at which creatinine is
cleared from the blood by the kidney
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a. __________ Examination of urine to
determine its contents
b. __________ An electrolyte necessary for
proper functioning of muscles and nerves
c. __________ Use of ultrasonic waves to
crush stones in the urinary tract
d. __________ Cysts form in and on the
kidneys
e. __________ X-ray of the kidneys, ureters
and bladder without contrast
f. __________ X-ray images are taken
of the urethra and urinary bladder after
contrast is injected through the urethra
g. __________ Bacterial infection of the
urinary tract
h. __________ X-ray images are taken of the
urinary tract after contrast is injected into a
vein
i. __________ X-rays of the urethra
and bladder are taken while a patient is
voiding
j. __________ Scale to indicate the degree
of acidity or alkalinity of a fluid
k. __________ Specific determination of the
amount of solids in urine
B. On the line provided, give meanings for the following abbreviations, then write each abbreviation
next to its explanation below:
1. ESWL ___________________________________________________________________________
2. KUB ____________________________________________________________________________
3. IVP _____________________________________________________________________________
4. Na+ _____________________________________________________________________________
5. pH _____________________________________________________________________________
6. PKD ____________________________________________________________________________
7. RP _____________________________________________________________________________
8. sp gr ____________________________________________________________________________
9. UA _____________________________________________________________________________
10. UTI _____________________________________________________________________________
11. VCUG __________________________________________________________________________
132 Chapter 7 EXERCISE QUIZ
Chapter Seven
EXERCISE QUIZ
Name: ______________________________
A. Using the following terms, trace the path of urine formation from afferent renal arterioles to
the point at which urine leaves the body:
glomerular (Bowman) capsule renal pelvis ureter urinary bladder
glomerulus renal tubule urethra urinary meatus
1. ____________________________________ 5. ______________________________________
2. ____________________________________ 6. ______________________________________
3. ____________________________________ 7. ______________________________________
4. ____________________________________ 8. ______________________________________
B. Give the meanings for the following medical terms:
9. caliceal _____________________________ 12. medullary ______________________________
10. urinary meatal stenosis ________________ 13. cystocele ______________________________
11. creatinine ___________________________ 14. vesicoureteral reflux _____________________
C. Match the following terms that pertain to urinalysis with their meanings below:
bilirubinuria hematuria pH pyuria
glycosuria ketonuria proteinuria sediment
15. Sugar in the urine; a symptom of diabetes mellitus ______________________________________
16. Color of the urine is smoky red owing to presence of blood ________________________________
17. Urine is turbid (cloudy) owing to presence of WBCs and pus _______________________________
18. Abnormal particles are present in urine—cells, bacteria, casts _____________________________
19. Urine test that reflects the acidity or alkalinity of urine ___________________________________
20. Dark pigment accumulates in urine as a result of liver disease _____________________________
21. High levels of acids and acetones accumulate in urine ____________________________________
22. Leaky glomeruli can produce this accumulation of albumin in urine ________________________
D. Give the meanings for the following terms that relate to urinary symptoms:
23. azotemia _____ _______________________ 28. urinary retention _______________________
24. polydipsia ___________________________ 29. polyuria _______________________________
25. nocturia ____________________________ 30. anuria ________________________________
26. oliguria _____ ________________________ 31. bacteriuria ____________________________
27. dysuria _____________________________ 32. enuresis _______________________________
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E. Match the following terms with their meanings below:
abscess edema secondary hypertension
catheter essential hypertension stricture
diabetes insipidus hypernephroma
33. High blood pressure that is idiopathic _________________________________________________
34. Malignant tumor of the kidney _______________________________________________________
35. High blood pressure caused by kidney disease ___________________________________________
36. Tube for withdrawing or giving fluid ___________________________________________________
37. Collection of pus __________________________________________________________________
38. Swelling, fluid in tissues ____________________________________________________________
39. Inadequate secretion of ADH ________________________________________________________
40. Narrowed area in a tube ____________________________________________________________
F. Identify the following tests, procedures, or abbreviations:
41. C&S ____________________________________________________________________________
42. BUN ____________________________________________________________________________
43. cysto ____________________________________________________________________________
44. Na+ _____________________________________________________________________________
45. UTI _____________________________________________________________________________
46. MRI _____________________________________________________________________________
47. hemodialysis _____________________________________________________________________
48. CAPD ___________________________________________________________________________
49. renal biopsy ______________________________________________________________________
50. renal angiography _________________________________________________________________
134 Chapter 7 DICTATION AND COMPREHENSION QUIZ
Chapter Seven
DICTATION AND
COMPREHENSION QUIZ
Name: ______________________________
A. Dictation of Terms
1. ____________________________________ 11. ______________________________________
2. ____________________________________ 12. ______________________________________
3. ____________________________________ 13. ______________________________________
4. ____________________________________ 14. ______________________________________
5. ____________________________________ 15. ______________________________________
6. ____________________________________ 16. ______________________________________
7. ____________________________________ 17. ______________________________________
8. ____________________________________ 18. ______________________________________
9. ____________________________________ 19. ______________________________________
10. ____________________________________ 20. ______________________________________
B. Comprehension of Terms: Match number of the above term with its meaning below.
______ X-ray record of the renal pelvis and urinary tract
______ Blood is held back from the kidney
______ A tube for withdrawing and inserting fluid
______ Act of urination
______ Hormone secreted by the kidney to increase production of red blood cells
______ Narrowing of the opening of the urinary tract to the outside of the body
______ Sodium and potassium are examples
______ High blood pressure due to kidney disease
______ Swelling or fluid in tissue spaces
______ Collection of pus
______ Hardening of arterioles in the kidney
______ Visual examination of the urinary bladder
______ Protein in the urine
______ High levels of nitrogenous waste in the blood
______ Inability to hold urine in the bladder
______ A nitrogenous waste excreted in the urine
______ Renal calculi
______ Inflammation of the small balls of capillaries in the kidney
______ Blood in the urine
______ An anastomosis