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What is the primary function of the urinary system?

  • Remove waste products from the body (correct)
  • Store nutrients for the body
  • Transport oxygen in blood
  • Produce hormones

    • What does the suffix '-lith' indicate when associated with the urinary system?

  • Surgical removal of the kidney
  • Drooping of the kidney
  • Formation of kidney stones (correct)
  • Inflammation of the kidney

    • Which combining form represents the bladder in urinary system terminology?

  • cyst/o (correct)
  • ren/o
  • urethr/o
  • nephr/o

    • What condition is characterized by the presence of sugar in the urine?

    <p>glycosuria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'nephromalacia' refer to in the context of kidney terminology?

    <p>Kidney softening</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which suffix denotes a condition related to the urine?

    <p>-uria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'urethrorrhagia' describe?

    <p>Rapid bleeding from the urethra</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is 'nephroptosis' characterized by?

    <p>Drooping of the kidney</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following terms refers to a kidney specialist?

    <p>Nephrologist</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Urethritis refers to inflammation of the bladder.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What condition is indicated by the presence of blood in the urine?

    <p>Hematuria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The term _____ denotes the condition of no urine production.

    <p>anuria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following urinary system terms with their meanings:

    <p>Dysuria = Painful urination Nephrolithiasis = Condition of kidney stones Uremia = Urine blood condition Urethralgia = Pain in the urethra</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of 'nephromegaly'?

    <p>Kidney enlargement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The combining form 'cyst/o' refers to the urethra.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The surgical procedure of crushing kidney stones is called _____ .

    <p>lithotripsy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to a condition characterized by the presence of bacteria in the urine?

    <p>Bacteriuria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Urethritis is the inflammation of the kidneys.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the surgical removal of a kidney?

    <p>Nephrectomy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The condition of having stones in the kidney is known as _____ .

    <p>Nephrolithiasis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following urinary system conditions with their definitions:

    <p>Anuria = Complete lack of urine production Dysuria = Painful urination Hematuria = Blood in urine Ketonuria = Presence of ketones in urine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which combining form represents the kidney?

    <p>Nephr/o</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Nephrosis is characterized by abnormal condition of the kidney.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the medical term for a specialist who treats urinary tract disorders?

    <p>Urologist</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Produce hormones</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Nephrolith means a kidney infection.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'dysuria' describe?

    <p>Difficulty or painful urination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The condition of having insufficient urine production is known as _____ .

    <p>anuria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following urinary system terms with their definitions:

    <p>nephritis = inflammation of the kidney urethritis = inflammation of the urethra nephromegaly = enlargement of the kidney bacteriuria = bacteria in the urine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which combining form refers to the renal pelvis?

    <p>pyel/o</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Urea is a by-product of protein metabolism excreted through the urinary system.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of 'nephromalacia'?

    <p>Softening of the kidney</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition describes a narrowing of the urethra?

    <p>Urethrostenosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The term 'hematuria' refers to the presence of bacteria in the urine.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used for the surgical crushing of kidney stones?

    <p>Lithotripsy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The condition characterized by the complete lack of urine production is called _____ .

    <p>anuria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following urinary system terms with their definitions:

    <p>Dysuria = Difficult or painful urination Glycosuria = Presence of sugar in urine Nephrolith = Kidney stone Uremia = Condition of urine in the blood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which suffix indicates a condition related to the presence of stones?

    <p>-lithiasis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The combining form 'nephr/o' refers to the ureter.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A specialist who treats urinary tract disorders is called a _____ .

    <p>urologist</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which combining form refers to the urethra?

    <p>urethr/o</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The term 'dysuria' means normal urination.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What condition is indicated by the presence of ketones in the urine?

    <p>ketonuria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The surgical crushing of kidney stones is known as _____ .

    <p>lithotripsy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the suffix ‘-uria’ indicate?

    <p>Condition of urine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following urinary conditions with their definitions:

    <p>anuria = complete lack of urine hematuria = presence of blood in urine bacteriuria = presence of bacteria in urine dysuria = painful urination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Ureteritis refers to inflammation of the ureters.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The combining form 'nephr/o' is used to refer to the _____ .

    <p>kidney</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Urinary System Overview

    • Comprises kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra.
    • Essential for waste elimination and maintaining homeostasis.

    Functions of the Urinary System

    • Maintains stable internal environment by adjusting water and electrolytes.
    • Removes waste products generated by metabolism.
    • Regulates body pH levels within a normal range.

    Urinary System Combining Forms

    • cyst/o: bladder
    • glomerul/o: glomerulus
    • glycos/o: sugar, glucose
    • keton/o: ketones
    • lith/o: stone
    • nephr/o: kidney
    • pyel/o: renal pelvis
    • ren/o: kidney
    • ur/o: urine
    • ureter/o: ureter
    • urethr/o: urethra
    • vesic/o: bladder

    Urinary System Suffixes

    • lith: stone
    • lithiasis: condition of stones
    • ptosis: drooping
    • tripsy: surgical crushing
    • uria: condition of the urine

    Word Building with Nephr/o

    • -ectomy: nephrectomy, removal of kidney.
    • -gram: nephrogram, record of kidney.
    • -itis: nephritis, inflammation of kidney.
    • -lith: nephrolith, kidney stone.
    • -logist: nephrologist, kidney specialist.
    • -malacia: nephromalacia, kidney softening.
    • -megaly: nephromegaly, kidney enlargement.
    • -oma: nephroma, kidney tumor.
    • -osis: nephrosis, abnormal condition of the kidney.
    • -ptosis: nephroptosis, drooping kidney.
    • -pathy: nephropathy, kidney disease.

    Word Building with Ren/o and Ur/o

    • -al: renal, pertaining to the kidney.
    • -logist: urologist, urine specialist.
    • -emia: uremia, urine blood condition.

    Word Building with Urethr/o

    • -al: urethral, pertaining to the urethra.
    • -algia: urethralgia, pain in the urethra.
    • -itis: urethritis, inflammation of the urethra.
    • -rrhagia: urethrorrhagia, rapid bleeding from the urethra.
    • -scope: urethroscope, instrument to view inside urethra.
    • -stenosis: urethrostenosis, narrowing of the urethra.

    Word Building with -uria

    • an-: anuria, complete lack of urine production.
    • bacteri/o: bacteriuria, presence of bacteria in urine.
    • dys-: dysuria, painful or difficult urination.
    • glycos/o: glycosuria, presence of sugar in urine.
    • hemat/o: hematuria, blood in the urine.
    • keton/o: ketonuria, presence of ketones in urine.

    Urinary System Overview

    • Comprises kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra.
    • Essential for waste elimination and maintaining homeostasis.

    Functions of the Urinary System

    • Maintains stable internal environment by adjusting water and electrolytes.
    • Removes waste products generated by metabolism.
    • Regulates body pH levels within a normal range.

    Urinary System Combining Forms

    • cyst/o: bladder
    • glomerul/o: glomerulus
    • glycos/o: sugar, glucose
    • keton/o: ketones
    • lith/o: stone
    • nephr/o: kidney
    • pyel/o: renal pelvis
    • ren/o: kidney
    • ur/o: urine
    • ureter/o: ureter
    • urethr/o: urethra
    • vesic/o: bladder

    Urinary System Suffixes

    • lith: stone
    • lithiasis: condition of stones
    • ptosis: drooping
    • tripsy: surgical crushing
    • uria: condition of the urine

    Word Building with Nephr/o

    • -ectomy: nephrectomy, removal of kidney.
    • -gram: nephrogram, record of kidney.
    • -itis: nephritis, inflammation of kidney.
    • -lith: nephrolith, kidney stone.
    • -logist: nephrologist, kidney specialist.
    • -malacia: nephromalacia, kidney softening.
    • -megaly: nephromegaly, kidney enlargement.
    • -oma: nephroma, kidney tumor.
    • -osis: nephrosis, abnormal condition of the kidney.
    • -ptosis: nephroptosis, drooping kidney.
    • -pathy: nephropathy, kidney disease.

    Word Building with Ren/o and Ur/o

    • -al: renal, pertaining to the kidney.
    • -logist: urologist, urine specialist.
    • -emia: uremia, urine blood condition.

    Word Building with Urethr/o

    • -al: urethral, pertaining to the urethra.
    • -algia: urethralgia, pain in the urethra.
    • -itis: urethritis, inflammation of the urethra.
    • -rrhagia: urethrorrhagia, rapid bleeding from the urethra.
    • -scope: urethroscope, instrument to view inside urethra.
    • -stenosis: urethrostenosis, narrowing of the urethra.

    Word Building with -uria

    • an-: anuria, complete lack of urine production.
    • bacteri/o: bacteriuria, presence of bacteria in urine.
    • dys-: dysuria, painful or difficult urination.
    • glycos/o: glycosuria, presence of sugar in urine.
    • hemat/o: hematuria, blood in the urine.
    • keton/o: ketonuria, presence of ketones in urine.

    Urinary System Overview

    • Comprises kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra.
    • Essential for waste elimination and maintaining homeostasis.

    Functions of the Urinary System

    • Maintains stable internal environment by adjusting water and electrolytes.
    • Removes waste products generated by metabolism.
    • Regulates body pH levels within a normal range.

    Urinary System Combining Forms

    • cyst/o: bladder
    • glomerul/o: glomerulus
    • glycos/o: sugar, glucose
    • keton/o: ketones
    • lith/o: stone
    • nephr/o: kidney
    • pyel/o: renal pelvis
    • ren/o: kidney
    • ur/o: urine
    • ureter/o: ureter
    • urethr/o: urethra
    • vesic/o: bladder

    Urinary System Suffixes

    • lith: stone
    • lithiasis: condition of stones
    • ptosis: drooping
    • tripsy: surgical crushing
    • uria: condition of the urine

    Word Building with Nephr/o

    • -ectomy: nephrectomy, removal of kidney.
    • -gram: nephrogram, record of kidney.
    • -itis: nephritis, inflammation of kidney.
    • -lith: nephrolith, kidney stone.
    • -logist: nephrologist, kidney specialist.
    • -malacia: nephromalacia, kidney softening.
    • -megaly: nephromegaly, kidney enlargement.
    • -oma: nephroma, kidney tumor.
    • -osis: nephrosis, abnormal condition of the kidney.
    • -ptosis: nephroptosis, drooping kidney.
    • -pathy: nephropathy, kidney disease.

    Word Building with Ren/o and Ur/o

    • -al: renal, pertaining to the kidney.
    • -logist: urologist, urine specialist.
    • -emia: uremia, urine blood condition.

    Word Building with Urethr/o

    • -al: urethral, pertaining to the urethra.
    • -algia: urethralgia, pain in the urethra.
    • -itis: urethritis, inflammation of the urethra.
    • -rrhagia: urethrorrhagia, rapid bleeding from the urethra.
    • -scope: urethroscope, instrument to view inside urethra.
    • -stenosis: urethrostenosis, narrowing of the urethra.

    Word Building with -uria

    • an-: anuria, complete lack of urine production.
    • bacteri/o: bacteriuria, presence of bacteria in urine.
    • dys-: dysuria, painful or difficult urination.
    • glycos/o: glycosuria, presence of sugar in urine.
    • hemat/o: hematuria, blood in the urine.
    • keton/o: ketonuria, presence of ketones in urine.

    Urinary System Overview

    • Comprises kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra.
    • Essential for waste elimination and maintaining homeostasis.

    Functions of the Urinary System

    • Maintains stable internal environment by adjusting water and electrolytes.
    • Removes waste products generated by metabolism.
    • Regulates body pH levels within a normal range.

    Urinary System Combining Forms

    • cyst/o: bladder
    • glomerul/o: glomerulus
    • glycos/o: sugar, glucose
    • keton/o: ketones
    • lith/o: stone
    • nephr/o: kidney
    • pyel/o: renal pelvis
    • ren/o: kidney
    • ur/o: urine
    • ureter/o: ureter
    • urethr/o: urethra
    • vesic/o: bladder

    Urinary System Suffixes

    • lith: stone
    • lithiasis: condition of stones
    • ptosis: drooping
    • tripsy: surgical crushing
    • uria: condition of the urine

    Word Building with Nephr/o

    • -ectomy: nephrectomy, removal of kidney.
    • -gram: nephrogram, record of kidney.
    • -itis: nephritis, inflammation of kidney.
    • -lith: nephrolith, kidney stone.
    • -logist: nephrologist, kidney specialist.
    • -malacia: nephromalacia, kidney softening.
    • -megaly: nephromegaly, kidney enlargement.
    • -oma: nephroma, kidney tumor.
    • -osis: nephrosis, abnormal condition of the kidney.
    • -ptosis: nephroptosis, drooping kidney.
    • -pathy: nephropathy, kidney disease.

    Word Building with Ren/o and Ur/o

    • -al: renal, pertaining to the kidney.
    • -logist: urologist, urine specialist.
    • -emia: uremia, urine blood condition.

    Word Building with Urethr/o

    • -al: urethral, pertaining to the urethra.
    • -algia: urethralgia, pain in the urethra.
    • -itis: urethritis, inflammation of the urethra.
    • -rrhagia: urethrorrhagia, rapid bleeding from the urethra.
    • -scope: urethroscope, instrument to view inside urethra.
    • -stenosis: urethrostenosis, narrowing of the urethra.

    Word Building with -uria

    • an-: anuria, complete lack of urine production.
    • bacteri/o: bacteriuria, presence of bacteria in urine.
    • dys-: dysuria, painful or difficult urination.
    • glycos/o: glycosuria, presence of sugar in urine.
    • hemat/o: hematuria, blood in the urine.
    • keton/o: ketonuria, presence of ketones in urine.

    Urinary System Overview

    • Comprises kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra.
    • Essential for waste elimination and maintaining homeostasis.

    Functions of the Urinary System

    • Maintains stable internal environment by adjusting water and electrolytes.
    • Removes waste products generated by metabolism.
    • Regulates body pH levels within a normal range.

    Urinary System Combining Forms

    • cyst/o: bladder
    • glomerul/o: glomerulus
    • glycos/o: sugar, glucose
    • keton/o: ketones
    • lith/o: stone
    • nephr/o: kidney
    • pyel/o: renal pelvis
    • ren/o: kidney
    • ur/o: urine
    • ureter/o: ureter
    • urethr/o: urethra
    • vesic/o: bladder

    Urinary System Suffixes

    • lith: stone
    • lithiasis: condition of stones
    • ptosis: drooping
    • tripsy: surgical crushing
    • uria: condition of the urine

    Word Building with Nephr/o

    • -ectomy: nephrectomy, removal of kidney.
    • -gram: nephrogram, record of kidney.
    • -itis: nephritis, inflammation of kidney.
    • -lith: nephrolith, kidney stone.
    • -logist: nephrologist, kidney specialist.
    • -malacia: nephromalacia, kidney softening.
    • -megaly: nephromegaly, kidney enlargement.
    • -oma: nephroma, kidney tumor.
    • -osis: nephrosis, abnormal condition of the kidney.
    • -ptosis: nephroptosis, drooping kidney.
    • -pathy: nephropathy, kidney disease.

    Word Building with Ren/o and Ur/o

    • -al: renal, pertaining to the kidney.
    • -logist: urologist, urine specialist.
    • -emia: uremia, urine blood condition.

    Word Building with Urethr/o

    • -al: urethral, pertaining to the urethra.
    • -algia: urethralgia, pain in the urethra.
    • -itis: urethritis, inflammation of the urethra.
    • -rrhagia: urethrorrhagia, rapid bleeding from the urethra.
    • -scope: urethroscope, instrument to view inside urethra.
    • -stenosis: urethrostenosis, narrowing of the urethra.

    Word Building with -uria

    • an-: anuria, complete lack of urine production.
    • bacteri/o: bacteriuria, presence of bacteria in urine.
    • dys-: dysuria, painful or difficult urination.
    • glycos/o: glycosuria, presence of sugar in urine.
    • hemat/o: hematuria, blood in the urine.
    • keton/o: ketonuria, presence of ketones in urine.

    Urinary System Overview

    • Comprises kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra.
    • Essential for waste elimination and maintaining homeostasis.

    Functions of the Urinary System

    • Maintains stable internal environment by adjusting water and electrolytes.
    • Removes waste products generated by metabolism.
    • Regulates body pH levels within a normal range.

    Urinary System Combining Forms

    • cyst/o: bladder
    • glomerul/o: glomerulus
    • glycos/o: sugar, glucose
    • keton/o: ketones
    • lith/o: stone
    • nephr/o: kidney
    • pyel/o: renal pelvis
    • ren/o: kidney
    • ur/o: urine
    • ureter/o: ureter
    • urethr/o: urethra
    • vesic/o: bladder

    Urinary System Suffixes

    • lith: stone
    • lithiasis: condition of stones
    • ptosis: drooping
    • tripsy: surgical crushing
    • uria: condition of the urine

    Word Building with Nephr/o

    • -ectomy: nephrectomy, removal of kidney.
    • -gram: nephrogram, record of kidney.
    • -itis: nephritis, inflammation of kidney.
    • -lith: nephrolith, kidney stone.
    • -logist: nephrologist, kidney specialist.
    • -malacia: nephromalacia, kidney softening.
    • -megaly: nephromegaly, kidney enlargement.
    • -oma: nephroma, kidney tumor.
    • -osis: nephrosis, abnormal condition of the kidney.
    • -ptosis: nephroptosis, drooping kidney.
    • -pathy: nephropathy, kidney disease.

    Word Building with Ren/o and Ur/o

    • -al: renal, pertaining to the kidney.
    • -logist: urologist, urine specialist.
    • -emia: uremia, urine blood condition.

    Word Building with Urethr/o

    • -al: urethral, pertaining to the urethra.
    • -algia: urethralgia, pain in the urethra.
    • -itis: urethritis, inflammation of the urethra.
    • -rrhagia: urethrorrhagia, rapid bleeding from the urethra.
    • -scope: urethroscope, instrument to view inside urethra.
    • -stenosis: urethrostenosis, narrowing of the urethra.

    Word Building with -uria

    • an-: anuria, complete lack of urine production.
    • bacteri/o: bacteriuria, presence of bacteria in urine.
    • dys-: dysuria, painful or difficult urination.
    • glycos/o: glycosuria, presence of sugar in urine.
    • hemat/o: hematuria, blood in the urine.
    • keton/o: ketonuria, presence of ketones in urine.

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