Match the terms with their correct meanings.
-Narrowing of the opening of the urinary tract to the outside of the body
A)abscess
B)albuminuria
C)catheter
D)creatinine
E)cystoscopy
F)edema
G)electrolyte
H)erythropoietin
I)glomerulonephritis
J)hematuria
K)meatal stenosis
L)micturition
M)nephrolithiasis
N)nephrosclerosis
O)pyelography
P)renal ischemia
Q)secondary hypertension
R)uremia
S)ureteroneocystostomy
T)urinary incontinence

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Meatal stenosis is the narrowing of the opening of the urinary tract to the outside of the body.

Answer: A 
 Abscess is a localized collection of pus caused by an infection.

Answer: C 
 Catheter is a medical device used to drain fluids from or introduce fluids into the body.

Answer: D 
 Creatinine is a waste product produced by muscle metabolism and excreted by the kidneys.

Answer: E 
 Cystoscopy is a procedure that allows a healthcare provider to examine the inside of the bladder and urethra.

Answer: F 
 Edema is the accumulation of fluid in tissues, causing swelling.

Answer: G 
 Electrolyte is a substance that dissociates into ions in a solution and conducts electricity.

Answer: H 
 Erythropoietin is a hormone produced by the kidneys that stimulates the bone marrow to produce red blood cells.

Answer: I 
 Glomerulonephritis is inflammation of the glomeruli in the kidneys.

Answer: J 
 Hematuria is the presence of blood in the urine.

Answer: L 
 Micturition is the act of emptying the bladder.

Answer: M 
 Nephrolithiasis is the formation of stones in the kidneys or urinary tract.

Answer: N 
 Nephrosclerosis is the hardening and thickening of the walls of the small arteries and arterioles in the kidneys.

Answer: O 
 Pyelography is a radiologic examination of the kidneys, ureters, and bladder.

Answer: P 
 Renal ischemia is a condition in which the blood flow to the kidneys is reduced or cut off, leading to damage.

Answer: Q 
 Secondary hypertension is high blood pressure that is a result of another medical condition or medication.

Answer: R 
 Uremia is a toxic condition that occurs when the kidneys fail and cannot remove waste products from the blood.

Answer: S 
 Ureteroneocystostomy is a surgical procedure in which a new connection is created between the ureter and the bladder.

Answer: T 
 Urinary incontinence is the involuntary loss of urine.

Match the Terms with Their Correct Meanings