Test Bank for Exploring Medical Language 10th Edition by Brooks
Chapter 06: Urinary System
LaFleur: Exploring Medical Language, 10th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
- The pronunciation of the anatomic structures that carries urine from the kidneys to the bladder is the
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ANS: D REF: 193 OBJ: 1
TOP: Pronunciation of Anatomic Structures
- The pronunciation of the anatomic structure that names the reservoir in the kidney that collects the urine is the
| a. | (NEF-ron). |
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| d. | . |
ANS: B REF: 193 OBJ: 1
TOP: Pronunciation of Anatomic Structures
- The pronunciation of the anatomic structure for the opening through which urine passes to the outside of the body is the
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ANS: A REF: 193 OBJ: 1
TOP: Pronunciation of Anatomic Structures
- The combining forms referring to the two bean-shaped organs located on each side of the vertebral column on the posterior wall of the abdominal cavity are
| a. | nephr/o and ren/o. |
| b. | vesic/o and cyst/o. |
| c. | ren/o and cyst/o. |
| d. | nephr/o and vesic/o. |
ANS: A REF: 196 OBJ: 2 TOP: Word Parts
- The combining form pyel/o is defined as
| a. | bladder. |
| b. | renal pelvis. |
| c. | urethral meatus. |
| d. | ureter. |
ANS: B REF: 196 OBJ: 2 TOP: Word Parts
- The combining form blast/o is defined as
| a. | developing cell, germ cell. |
| b. | albumin. |
| c. | scanty. |
| d. | night. |
ANS: A REF: 198 OBJ: 2 TOP: Word Parts
- The combining form vesic/o is defined as
| a. | glomerulus. |
| b. | meatus. |
| c. | bladder, sac. |
| d. | kidney. |
ANS: C REF: 196 OBJ: 2 TOP: Word Parts
- The combining form that means night is
| a. | noct/i. |
| b. | lith/o. |
| c. | olig/o. |
| d. | cyst/o. |
ANS: A REF: 198 OBJ: 2 TOP: Word Parts
- The combining form that means sugar is
| a. | glycos/o. |
| b. | hydr/o. |
| c. | azot/o. |
| d. | albumin/o. |
ANS: A REF: 198 OBJ: 2 TOP: Word Parts
- The combining form that means urea, nitrogen is
| a. | olig/o. |
| b. | urin/o. |
| c. | glyc/o. |
| d. | azot/o. |
ANS: D REF: 198 OBJ: 2 TOP: Word Parts
- The combining form that means stone or calculus is
| a. | blast/o. |
| b. | lith/o. |
| c. | noct/i. |
| d. | azot/o. |
ANS: B REF: 198 OBJ: 2 TOP: Word Parts
- The combining form that means water is
| a. | glyc/o. |
| b. | urin/o. |
| c. | hydr/o. |
| d. | hem/o. |
ANS: C REF: 198 OBJ: 2 TOP: Word Parts
- The suffix -iasis is defined as
| a. | development. |
| b. | loosening. |
| c. | condition. |
| d. | measurement. |
ANS: C REF: 198 OBJ: 2 TOP: Word Parts
- The word part for drooping, sagging, prolapse is
| a. | -ptosis. |
| b. | -tripsy. |
| c. | -lysis. |
| d. | -uria. |
ANS: A REF: 198 OBJ: 2 TOP: Word Parts
- The suffix that means suturing, repairing is
| a. | -uria. |
| b. | -tripsy. |
| c. | -rrhaphy. |
| d. | -esis. |
ANS: C REF: 198 OBJ: 2 TOP: Word Parts
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