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The outer portion of the kidney is called the ____________________.

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The bladder contains parenchymal tissue.

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Severe pain associated with stones lodged in the ureter is dysuria.

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An indwelling catheter is used for what type of dialysis?


A) ESWL
B) ESRD
C) CRF
D) CAPD

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Removal of a kidney is termed ____________________.

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A condition of excessive thirst is termed ____________________.

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An inherited disorder characterized by enlargement of the kidneys due to many bilateral renal cysts is:


A) cystitis.
B) vesiculitis.
C) polycystic kidney disease.
D) nephrosis.

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Herniation of the urinary bladder is a:


A) varicocele.
B) ureterocele.
C) cystocele.
D) hiatal hernia.

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Which of the following is parenchymal tissue in the urinary system?


A) urethra
B) urinary bladder
C) ureter
D) kidney

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A group of metabolic disorders characterized by high glucose levels that result from inadequate amounts of insulin, resistance to insulin, or a combination of both is diabetes ____________________.

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The combining form for the tube that conducts urine from the bladder to the outside of the body is:


A) uretero.
B) ur/o.
C) urethr/o.
D) uter/o.

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The sac that stores urine is the urinary ____________________.

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The urinary meatus is the opening of the urethra.

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What is an incision of the urinary bladder?


A) cystostomy
B) cystectomy
C) vesiculotomy
D) vesicotomy

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Glycosuria is the presence of sugar in the urine.

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The renal pelvis contains microscopic units termed nephrons.

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Nephr/o and ren/o both mean "urinary."

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An opening made in the kidney so that a catheter can be inserted is a:


A) nephrotomy.
B) nephrostomy.
C) nephrostolithotomy.
D) nephrolithotomy.

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Hardening of the arteries of the kidney is:


A) renal hypertension.
B) nephrosclerosis.
C) nephrotic syndrome.
D) ESRD.

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The U in IVU stands for ____________________.

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