Medical Terminology in Urinary System Health Quiz

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#1

What is the medical term for the surgical removal of the kidney?

Nephroscopy
Nephrostomy
Nephrectomy
Nephropexy
#2

Which of the following is NOT a component of the urinary system?

Bladder
Kidneys
Spleen
Ureters
#3

Which of the following is a medical term for the condition of having kidney stones?

Nephrosis
Nephrolithiasis
Nephroptosis
Nephropathy
#4

What is the medical term for the surgical fixation of a floating kidney?

Nephrolithotomy
Nephropexy
Nephrectomy
Nephroscopy
#5

Which of the following medical terms refers to a urinary tract infection involving the kidneys?

Cystitis
Urethritis
Pyelonephritis
Ureterolithiasis
#6

What is the medical term for the presence of pus in the urine?

Hematuria
Pyuria
Dysuria
Oliguria
#7

What is the medical term for painful or difficult urination?

Urethralgia
Dysuria
Nephralgia
Hematuria
#8

Which of the following conditions involves the presence of blood in the urine?

Oliguria
Hematuria
Pyuria
Anuria
#9

What does the medical term 'cystitis' refer to?

Inflammation of the bladder
Inflammation of the kidneys
Inflammation of the urethra
Inflammation of the ureters
#10

Which of the following medical terms means 'abnormally high concentrations of urea in the blood'?

Uremia
Polyuria
Oliguria
Anuria
#11

Which of the following medical terms refers to a condition where there is an excessive production and excretion of urine?

Oliguria
Anuria
Polyuria
Hematuria
#12

What does the medical term 'urethral stricture' describe?

Narrowing of the urethra
Blockage of the ureters
Inflammation of the urethra
Presence of stones in the urethra
#13

What does the medical term 'glomerulonephritis' refer to?

Inflammation of the bladder
Inflammation of the urethra
Inflammation of the kidneys' filtering units
Inflammation of the ureters
#14

What is the medical term for the process of removing waste products from the blood when the kidneys fail to function properly?

Hemodialysis
Peritoneal Dialysis
Nephrolysis
Uroscopy
#15

What is the medical term for the condition of decreased urine production?

Anuria
Polyuria
Oliguria
Hematuria
#16

What is the medical term for the process of passing a flexible tube through the urethra into the urinary bladder?

Cystoscopy
Uroscopy
Ureteroscopy
Urethral dilation
#17

What is the medical term for the surgical removal of a kidney stone through a small incision in the back?

Lithotripsy
Nephrostomy
Nephrolithotomy
Ureteroscopy

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