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 Chapter 009 The Urinary System

True / False Questions

1. The system that maintains the proper amount of water in the body and removes waste
products from the blood by excreting them in the urine is the urinary system.
True False

2. The organs that remove dissolved waste and other substances from the blood and urine are
the kidneys.
True False

3. The kidneys serve only one function, to form urine for excretion.
True False

4. Kidneys are responsible for filtering about 1700 liters of blood in one day in the average
adult.
True False

5. The tubes that connect each kidney to the urinary bladder are known as calices.
True False

6. The area of the bladder where the ureters enter and the urethra leaves the bladder is known
as the trigone.
True False

7. The collecting area for urine in the center of the kidney is the medulla.
True False

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8. Urinalysis is the examination of urine for its physical and chemical properties.
True False

9. The normal pH range of urine is from 1.0 to 3.5.

True False

10. The presence of the following substances in the urine may indicate diabetes: acetones,
ketones, and glucose.
True False

11. An important test of kidney function is a cystoscopy.

True False

12. A retrograde pyelogram, or RP, is an x-ray of the kidney, bladder and ureters, taken after a
cystoscope has been used to introduce a contrast medium.
True False

13. Bilirubin, a substance produced in the liver, is a normal substance found in healthy urine.
True False

14. A condom catheter is also known as a retention catheter.

True False

15. A urinary tract infection, or UTI, commonly refers to an infection in the bladder or the
urethra.
True False

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16. Stones that form from a buildup of solid material in the urinary system are usually found
in the bladder.
True False

17. A cystolith is a stone that forms in the kidney.

True False

18. Incontinence refers to the involuntary discharge of urine or feces.

True False

19. End-stage renal disease, or ESRD, is a mild disease that does not require treatment.
True False

20. Atresia can refer to an abnormal narrowing of the ureters and urethra.
True False

21. Hematuria is when blood is found in the urine.

True False

22. An incision into the renal pelvis is called a lithotomy.

True False

23. The removal of the bladder, usually when cancer is present, is a cystectomy.
True False

24. The removal of a diseased ureter is called a urostomy.

True False

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25. Medications for the urinary tract include diuretics, which increase the secretion of urine,
and analgesics which relieve pain.
True False

26. Urology is the study of the urinary system.

True False

27. The kidneys are located anterior to the peritoneum.

True False

28. Blood enters the kidney through the renal vein.

True False

29. The average ureter is about 16 to 18 centimeters long.

True False

30. Renin increases blood pressure if necessary.

True False

31. Urea is normally excreted in stool.

True False

32. In urinalysis, protein in the urine is normal.

True False

33. Ketones in the urine may indicate starvation.

True False

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34. A urinary tract infection usually means a kidney infection.

True False

35. Bright's disease is also known as glomerulonephritis.

True False

36. Oliguria is scanty urination.

True False

37. Cystorrhaphy is surgical fixing of the kidney to the abdominal wall.

True False

38. Urologists only treat the female urinary system.

True False

39. Vasopressin is a diuretic.

True False

40. UTIs are usually treated with antibiotics.

True False

41. The urinary is also known as the renal system.

True False

42. Urine is produced by filtration.

True False

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43. The outer protective layer of the kidneys is the hilum.

True False

44. The inner portion of the kidney is the medulla.

True False

45. The blood vessels, nerves, and ureters enter and leave the kidneys through a depression
called a glomerulus.
True False

46. A glomerulus is a group of capillaries.

True False

47. The hollow, muscular organ that stores urine is the urethra.
True False

48. The ureters enter the bladder through the trigone.

True False

49. An indwelling catheter aids in incontinence.

True False

50. Dialysis done outside the body is hemodialysis.

True False

51. Kidney stones are also known as cholelithiasis.

True False

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52. Any kidney tumor is called a nephroma.

True False

53. Painful urination is nephritis.

True False

54. The involuntary discharge of urine or feces is incontinence.

True False

55. Pus in the urine is ketonuria.

True False

56. Excess urea in the blood is uremia.

True False

57. Surgical enlargement of the meatus is a meatorrhaphy.

True False

58. The creation of a surgical opening in the abdomen through which urine exits the body is
an urostomy .
True False

59. Secretion of urine can be controlled with antispasmodics and analgesics.

True False

60. High blood pressure can be relieved when edema is reduced through the use of diuretics.
True False

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Multiple Choice Questions

61. Urine travels from the ureters to the

A. kidney.
B. bladder.
C. meatus.
D. glomerulus.

62. Each kidney contains about one million

A. nephrons.
B. calculi.
C. calices.
D. arteries.

63. In urinalysis, bilirubin in the urine may indicate disease of the

A. kidney.
B. liver.
C. pancreas.
D. gallbladder.

64. Creatinine is another name for

A. nitrogen.
B. carbon dioxide.
C. urea.
D. glucose.

65. A renogram is used to study the function of the

A. bladder.
B. kidney.
C. urethra.
D. ureter.

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66. The artificial maintenance of kidney function is

A. dialysis.
B. renography.
C. pyelography.
D. cystography.

67. Cystitis is an inflammation of the

A. cyst.
B. urethra.
C. ureter.
D. bladder.

68. Kidney failure may result in

A. nocturnal enuresis.
B. uremia.
C. polyuria.
D. nocturia.

69. A pyelotomy is an incision into the

A. renal pelvis.
B. bladder.
C. pleura.
D. pylorus.

70. A diuretic increases

A. urination.
B. infection.
C. spasms.
D. pain.

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71. Select the combining form that best matches the definition glomerulus.
A. meat(o)
B. nephr(o)
C. calic(o)
D. glomerul(o)

72. Select the combining form that best matches the definition calyx.
A. cyst(o)
B. calic(o)
C. meat(o)
D. pyel(o)

73. Select the combining form that best matches the definition renal pelvis.
A. pyel(o)
B. nephr(o)
C. glomerul(o)
D. cyst(o)

74. Select the combining form that best matches the definition meatus.
A. cyst(o)
B. pyel(o)
C. meat(o)
D. calic(o)

75. Select the combining form that best matches the definition bladder.
A. nephr(o)
B. pyel(o)
C. cyst(o)
D. calic(o)

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76. Select the combining form that best matches the definition kidney.
A. nephr(o)
B. pyel(o)
C. meat(o)
D. glomerul(o)

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True / False Questions

1. (p. 290) The system that maintains the proper amount of water in the body and removes waste
products from the blood by excreting them in the urine is the urinary system.
TRUE

The urinary system maintains the proper amount of water in the body and removes waste
products from the blood by excreting them in the urine.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.1

2. (p. 290) The organs that remove dissolved waste and other substances from the blood and
urine are the kidneys.
TRUE

The kidneys remove dissolved waste and other substances from the blood and urine.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.1

3. (p. 290) The kidneys serve only one function, to form urine for excretion.
FALSE

The kidneys function to form urine for excretion and to retain essential substances the body
needs for reabsorption.

Blooms: Comprehension
Difficulty: Moderate
Learning Outcome: 9.1

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4. (p. 291) Kidneys are responsible for filtering about 1700 liters of blood in one day in the
average adult.
TRUE

In the average adult, the kidneys filter about 1700 liters of blood in one day.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.1

5. (p. 293) The tubes that connect each kidney to the urinary bladder are known as calices.
FALSE

The tubes that connect each kidney to the urinary bladder are ureters.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.1

6. (p. 293) The area of the bladder where the ureters enter and the urethra leaves the bladder is
known as the trigone.
TRUE

The trigone is the area of the bladder where the ureters enter and the urethra leaves.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.1

7. (p. 292) The collecting area for urine in the center of the kidney is the medulla.
FALSE

The renal pelvis is the collecting area for urine in the center of the kidney.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.1

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8. (p. 301) Urinalysis is the examination of urine for its physical and chemical properties.
TRUE

The examination of urine for its physical and chemical properties is urinalysis.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.4

9. (p. 302) The normal pH range of urine is from 1.0 to 3.5.

FALSE

The normal pH range of urine is from 5 to 7.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.4

10. (p. 303) The presence of the following substances in the urine may indicate diabetes:
acetones, ketones, and glucose.
TRUE

Acetones, ketones, and glucose in the urine may indicate diabetes.

Blooms: Comprehension
Difficulty: Moderate
Learning Outcome: 9.4

11. (p. 304) An important test of kidney function is a cystoscopy.

FALSE

A cystoscopy is an examination of the bladder.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.6

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12. (p. 304) A retrograde pyelogram, or RP, is an x-ray of the kidney, bladder and ureters, taken
after a cystoscope has been used to introduce a contrast medium.
TRUE

After a cystoscope is used to introduce a contrast medium, a retrograde pyelogram (RP) x-

rays the kidney, bladder, and ureters.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.4

13. (p. 303) Bilirubin, a substance produced in the liver, is a normal substance found in healthy
urine.
FALSE

Bilirubin found in the urine indicates liver disease.

Blooms: Comprehension
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.4

14. (p. 301) A condom catheter is also known as a retention catheter.

FALSE

Foley catheters are also known as retention catheters.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.4

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15. (p. 308) A urinary tract infection, or UTI, commonly refers to an infection in the bladder or
the urethra.
TRUE

An infection in the bladder or urethra is a urinary tract infection or UTI.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.5

16. (p. 308) Stones that form from a buildup of solid material in the urinary system are usually
found in the bladder.
FALSE

Stones that form from a buildup of solid material in the urinary system are usually found in
the kidneys.

Blooms: Comprehension
Difficulty: Moderate
Learning Outcome: 9.5

17. (p. 309) A cystolith is a stone that forms in the kidney.

FALSE

A cystolith is a stone that forms in the bladder.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.5

18. (p. 309) Incontinence refers to the involuntary discharge of urine or feces.
TRUE

The involuntary discharge of urine or feces is incontinence.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.5

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19. (p. 309) End-stage renal disease, or ESRD, is a mild disease that does not require treatment.
FALSE

End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is severe, and fatal if not treated.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.5

20. (p. 309) Atresia can refer to an abnormal narrowing of the ureters and urethra.
TRUE

An abnormal narrowing of the ureters and urethra is atresia.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.5

21. (p. 309) Hematuria is when blood is found in the urine.

TRUE

Blood found in the urine is hematuria.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.5

22. (p. 313) An incision into the renal pelvis is called a lithotomy.
FALSE

An incision into the renal pelvis is called a pyelotomy.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.6

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23. (p. 313) The removal of the bladder, usually when cancer is present, is a cystectomy.
TRUE

A cystectomy is the removal of the bladder.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.6

24. (p. 313) The removal of a diseased ureter is called a urostomy.

FALSE

A ureterectomy is the removal of a diseased ureter.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.6

25. (p. 315) Medications for the urinary tract include diuretics, which increase the secretion of
urine, and analgesics which relieve pain.
TRUE

Diuretics are medications that increase the secretion of urine, and analgesics relieve pain.

Blooms: Comprehension
Difficulty: Moderate
Learning Outcome: 9.7

26. (p. 312) Urology is the study of the urinary system.

TRUE

The study of the urinary system is urology.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.2

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27. (p. 290) The kidneys are located anterior to the peritoneum.
FALSE

The kidneys are located posterior to the peritoneum.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Moderate
Learning Outcome: 9.1

28. (p. 291) Blood enters the kidney through the renal vein.
FALSE

Blood enters the kidney through the renal artery.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.1

29. (p. 293) The average ureter is about 16 to 18 centimeters long.

TRUE

The length of the average ureter is 16 to 18 centimeters long.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.1

30. (p. 291) Renin increases blood pressure if necessary.

TRUE

If necessary, renin increases blood pressure.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Moderate
Learning Outcome: 9.1

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31. (p. 291) Urea is normally excreted in stool.

FALSE

Urea is normally excreted in urine.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.1

32. (p. 303) In urinalysis, protein in the urine is normal.

FALSE

The presence of protein in the urine can indicate kidney disease.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.1

33. (p. 303) Ketones in the urine may indicate starvation.

TRUE

Starvation may be indicated by ketones in the urine.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.4

34. (p. 308) A urinary tract infection usually means a kidney infection.
FALSE

A urinary tract infection commonly refers to a bladder or urethra infection.

Blooms: Comprehension
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.5

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35. (p. 308) Bright's disease is also known as glomerulonephritis.

TRUE

Glomerulonephritis is also known as Bright's disease.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.5

36. (p. 309) Oliguria is scanty urination.

TRUE

Scanty urination is oliguria.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.5

37. (p. 313) Cystorrhaphy is surgical fixing of the kidney to the abdominal wall.
FALSE

Cystorrhapy is the suturing of a damaged bladder.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Moderate
Learning Outcome: 9.6

38. (p. 312) Urologists only treat the female urinary system.
FALSE

Urologists treat both male and female urinary systems, but only male reproductive systems.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.2

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39. (p. 316) Vasopressin is a diuretic.

FALSE

Vasopressin is an antidiuretic.

Blooms: Comprehension
Difficulty: Moderate
Learning Outcome: 9.7

40. (p. 316) UTIs are usually treated with antibiotics.

TRUE

Antibiotics are usually used to treat UTIs.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.7

41. (p. 290) The urinary is also known as the renal system.
TRUE

The urinary system is also known as the renal or excretory system.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.1

42. (p. 291) Urine is produced by filtration.

TRUE

Filtration produces urine.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.1

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43. (p. 291) The outer protective layer of the kidneys is the hilum.
FALSE

The cortex is the outer protective layer of the kidneys.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.1

44. (p. 291) The inner portion of the kidney is the medulla.
TRUE

The medulla is the inner portion of the kidney.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.1

45. (p. 291) The blood vessels, nerves, and ureters enter and leave the kidneys through a
depression called a glomerulus.
FALSE

The blood vessels, nerves, and ureters enter and leave the kidneys through a depression called
a hilum.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.1

46. (p. 291) A glomerulus is a group of capillaries.

TRUE

A group of capillaries is a glomerulus.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.1

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47. (p. 293) The hollow, muscular organ that stores urine is the urethra.
FALSE

The bladder is the hollow, muscular organ that stores urine.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.1

48. (p. 293) The ureters enter the bladder through the trigone.
TRUE

The trigone is the area where the ureters enter the bladder.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.1

49. (p. 301) An indwelling catheter aids in incontinence.

FALSE

An indwelling catheter aids in urination.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.4

50. (p. 304) Dialysis done outside the body is hemodialysis.

TRUE

Hemodialysis is dialysis done outside the body.

Blooms: Comprehension
Difficulty: Moderate
Learning Outcome: 9.4

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51. (p. 308) Kidney stones are also known as cholelithiasis.

FALSE

Kidney stones are also known as calculi or nephrolithiasis.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.5

52. (p. 309) Any kidney tumor is called a nephroma.

TRUE

A nephroma is any kidney tumor.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.5

53. (p. 309) Painful urination is nephritis.

FALSE

Dysuria is painful urination.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.5

54. (p. 309) The involuntary discharge of urine or feces is incontinence.

TRUE

Incontinence is the involuntary discharge of urine or feces.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.5

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55. (p. 309) Pus in the urine is ketonuria.

FALSE

Pyuria is pus in the urine.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.5

56. (p. 309) Excess urea in the blood is uremia.

TRUE

Uremia is excess urea in the blood.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.5

57. (p. 313) Surgical enlargement of the meatus is a meatorrhaphy.

FALSE

Surgical enlargement of the meatus is a meatotomy.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.6

58. (p. 313) The creation of a surgical opening in the abdomen through which urine exits the
body is an urostomy .
TRUE

An urostomy is the creation of a surgical opening in the abdomen through which urine exits
the body.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.6

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59. (p. 315) Secretion of urine can be controlled with antispasmodics and analgesics.
FALSE

Secretion of urine can be controlled with antispasmodics and antidiuretics.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.7

60. (p. 315) High blood pressure can be relieved when edema is reduced through the use of
diuretics.
TRUE

When edema is reduced through the use of diuretics, high blood pressure can be relieved.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.7

Multiple Choice Questions

61. (p. 290) Urine travels from the ureters to the

A. kidney.
B. bladder.
C. meatus.
D. glomerulus.

Urine travels from the ureters to the bladder.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.1

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62. (p. 291) Each kidney contains about one million

A. nephrons.
B. calculi.
C. calices.
D. arteries.

Each kidney contains about one million nephrons.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.1

63. (p. 303) In urinalysis, bilirubin in the urine may indicate disease of the
A. kidney.
B. liver.
C. pancreas.
D. gallbladder.

In urinalysis, bilirubin in the urine may indicate disease of the liver.

Blooms: Comprehension
Difficulty: Moderate
Learning Outcome: 9.1

64. (p. 291) Creatinine is another name for

A. nitrogen.
B. carbon dioxide.
C. urea.
D. glucose.

Creatinine is another name for urea.

Blooms: Comprehension
Difficulty: Moderate
Learning Outcome: 9.1

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65. (p. 304) A renogram is used to study the function of the

A. bladder.
B. kidney.
C. urethra.
D. ureter.

A renogram is used to study the function of the kidney.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.4

66. (p. 304) The artificial maintenance of kidney function is

A. dialysis.
B. renography.
C. pyelography.
D. cystography.

The artificial maintenance of kidney function is dialysis.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.4

67. (p. 309) Cystitis is an inflammation of the

A. cyst.
B. urethra.
C. ureter.
D. bladder.

Cystitis in an inflammation of the bladder.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.5

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68. (p. 309) Kidney failure may result in

A. nocturnal enuresis.
B. uremia.
C. polyuria.
D. nocturia.

Kidney failure may result in uremia.

Blooms: Comprehension
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.5

69. (p. 313) A pyelotomy is an incision into the

A. renal pelvis.
B. bladder.
C. pleura.
D. pylorus.

A pyelotomy is an incision into the renal pelvis.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.6

70. (p. 315) A diuretic increases

A. urination.
B. infection.
C. spasms.
D. pain.

A diuretic increases urination.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.7

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71. (p. 296) Select the combining form that best matches the definition glomerulus.
A. meat(o)
B. nephr(o)
C. calic(o)
D. glomerul(o)

The combining form for glomerulus is glomerul(o).

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.2

72. (p. 296) Select the combining form that best matches the definition calyx.
A. cyst(o)
B. calic(o)
C. meat(o)
D. pyel(o)

The combining form for calyx is calic(o)

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.2

73. (p. 297) Select the combining form that best matches the definition renal pelvis.
A. pyel(o)
B. nephr(o)
C. glomerul(o)
D. cyst(o)

Pyel(o) is the combining form for renal pelvis.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.2

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74. (p. 296) Select the combining form that best matches the definition meatus.
A. cyst(o)
B. pyel(o)
C. meat(o)
D. calic(o)

The combining form for meatus is meat(o).

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.2

75. (p. 296) Select the combining form that best matches the definition bladder.
A. nephr(o)
B. pyel(o)
C. cyst(o)
D. calic(o)

Cyst(o) is the combining form for bladder.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.2

76. (p. 297) Select the combining form that best matches the definition kidney.
A. nephr(o)
B. pyel(o)
C. meat(o)
D. glomerul(o)

Nephr(o) is the combining form for kidney.

Blooms: Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Outcome: 9.2

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