click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Exam 4
Question | Answer |
---|---|
The suffix -cele means hernia. | true |
The suffix in the word prostatitis indicates there is an inflammation or infection in the prostrate | true |
BPH or benign prostatic hypertrophy is a cancerous condition of the prostate gland. | false |
Calculogenesis is the process of forming stones. | true |
oliguria is a condition of decreased production of urine | true |
cephalopelvic disproportion occurs when the size of the pelvis exceeds the size of the fetal head | false |
A cystocele is an abnormal passageway connecting the bladder to the vagina. | false |
Nephrolithotomy is a surgical incision into the kidney to remove a stone. | true |
A surgical procedure to remove a testis is called an orchiectomy. | true |
A varicocele is the downward curvature of the penis during erection. | false |
A culture and sensitivity test is used to determine what type of antibiotic is needed to cure a urinary tract infection | true |
Gonorrhea is almost always contracted through sexual contact | true |
Placenta previa is a dangerous condition because the placenta doesn't have enough fluid to support the fetus | false |
Chronic renal failure is a sudden failure of kidney function. | false |
Enuresis is the medical word for bedwetting. | true |
An incompetent cervix requires a complete hysterectomy | false |
Postcoital pain occurs after sexual intercourse. | true |
Hemosalpinx is a medical condition involving bleeding into the fallopian tubes. | true |
An ectopic pregnancy occurs when a fertilized ovum is implanted outside of the uterus | true |
Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is an infection that is often caused by a sexually transmitted disease. | true |
Polycystic ovary syndrome is associated with | infertility |
Difficult or painful intercourse is known as | dyspareunia |
A mammography can detect all of the following except | gestational age |
Candidiasis is a ______ infection of the vagina | yeast |
A hydatidiform mole is an abnormal union of the ovum and sperm that produces | embryo |
Enlargement of the kidney due to constant pressure from backed up urine is | hydronephrosis |
Epispadias or hypospadias would be corrected surgically with a | urethroplasty |
Urinalysis is used to detect | protein, glucose and blood |
Cystoscopy is a procedure to visualize the | bladder |
Which combining form means ovary? | oophro/o- |
Absence of urine production by the kidney is known as | anuria |
What is the meaning of the term polyhydramnios? | increased amniotic fluid |
An excessive amount of urea in the blood because of renal failure is known as | uremia |
The combining form "didym/o-" means | testes |
The inability to voluntarily retain urine is | incontinence |
Placing a tube into the bladder in order to drain the urine is called | catheterization |
Motility evaluation of spermatozoa means evaluation of the | movement of sperm |
Inflammation and infection of the pelves of the kidneys is known as | pyelonephritis |
Which surgical procedure involves placing sutures fashioned into a loop around the cervix? | cerclage |
All of the following combining forms mean testis, except: | morph/o- |
A woman who has never been pregnant is | nulligravida |
A man who has had a vasectomy will not be able to | impregnate a woman |
Which word or phrase is not related to the others. human papillomavirus | epispadias |
Priapism creates pain and tenderness of the | penis |
Painful urination with burning and itching is a symptom of | chlamydia |
Supply a one word answer (note the underlined , italicized hint): Inflammation of the glans penis | balanitis |
Supply a one word answer (note the underlined, italicized hint): Inflammation of the prostate gland | prostatitis |
Supply the medical term that means (note the underlined, italicized hint): Condition of abnormal growth | dysplasia |
Supply a one word answer (note the underlined , italicized hint): condition of painful or difficult urine or urination | dysuria |
Supply a one word answer (note the underlined , italicized hint): condition of blood in the urine _ | hematuria |
Supply a one word answer (note the underlined , italicized hint): any disease of a kidney___ | nephropathy |
Supply a one word answer (note the underlined , italicized hint): a condition of a sperm count of zero or absence of sperm | aspermia |
Supply a one word answer (note the underlined , italicized hint): the medical specialty that studies the anatomy and physiology of the urine or urinary system | urology |
Supply the medical term that means (note the underlined , italicized hint): absence of menstrual flow | amenorrhea |
Supply a one word answer (note the underlined , italicized hint): inflammation of the bladder | cystitis |
Supply the medical term that means (note the underlined , italicized hint): inflammation of the breast | mastitis |
Above normal, development of the prostate gland that occurs as a man ages is called benign prostatic | hypertrophy |
Supply the medical term that means (note the underlined , italicized hint):increased amount of urine production | polyuria |
the abnormal condition of sugar, especially glucose, in the urine | glycosuria |
a woman who has been pregnant more than once | multigravida |
the condition of fewer than the normal number of sperm is | oligospermia |
Supply the medical term that means (note the underlined , italicized hint): herniation of the rectum into the vagina | rectocele |
Supply a one word answer (note the underlined , italicized hint):condition of undescended testicle(s); the absence of one or both testicles from the scrotum or hidden testicles | cryptorchism |
the branch of medicine that deals with the study of disease and disorders of the female genital systems | gynecology |
androgen drugs | increases testosterone |
female hormone replacement drug | estrogen |
tocolytic | stops uterine contractions |
diuretic | increases urine production |
olig/o | scanty, few |
epi- | upon |
-ectomy | surgical excision |
An abbreviation for a a diagnostic test that involves using a dipstic | UA |
An abbreviation for the Radiologic procedure that uses x-rays and contrast dye to visualize the urinary system is | IVP |
What is the abbreviation for: female condition that can cause adhesions, scarring, and infertility | PID |
An abbreviation for a blood test that measures kidney function | BUN |
sapling/o | uterine tube |
colp/o | vagina |
toc/o | labor and childbirth |
o/o | egg |
plas/o | formation' growth |
lith/o | stone |
vesic/o | bladder |
pyel/o | renal pelvis |
intra- | within |
nephropathy | Any disease of the kidney |
nocturia | increased frequency and urgency of urination during the night |
pyuria | pus or white blood cells in urine |
lithotripsy | procudure to break up or crush a stone |
pyelography | process of recording the renal pelvis - uses x ray and contrast dye. Dye is injected, flows through the kidneys. It outlines the the renal pelvis, ureters, bladder, and urethra |
leiomyoma | smooth muscle tumor |
oligomenorrhea | light menstrual period |
multigravida | pregnant more than once |
colposcopy | the use of a scope to exam the vagina |
cryosurgery | the use of cold to destroy tissue |
genitourinary | The genital and urinary system |
priapism | persistent erection |
morphology | The study of shape |
ultrasonography | Procedure that uses sound waves to procedure an image |
orchipexy | Surgical fixation of a testicle |
uremia | excessive amount of uria (waste product) in the blood |
nephrolithiasis | formation of kidney stones |
pyelogram | x-ray of the urinary system |
anuria | absence of urine production |
nephroptosis | low or drooping kidney |