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The combining form in the term extracorporeal means


A) outside
B) condition
C) body
D) pertaining to

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The external opening of the urethra is the:


A) medulla
B) meatus
C) cortex
D) trigone

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Which medication can be used in the treatment of interstitial cystitis?


A) Pyridium
B) Rhimso-50
C) Bumex
D) Diamox

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Write the correct abbreviation for kidney,ureter,and bladder:

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The meaning of the abbreviation PKU is ________.

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The cortex is the inner portion of the kidney.

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The ________ transports) urine from the kidney to the bladder.


A) kidneys
B) nephron
C) ureters
D) urethra

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Pus in the urine is called:


A) pyuria
B) uremia
C) nephremia
D) pusuria

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Inflammation of the kidney and renal pelvis is called ________.

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The structural and functional unit of the kidney that removes waste products from the blood is the:


A) trigone
B) nephron
C) meatus
D) capsule

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An excess of urea,creatinine,and other nitrogenous end products of protein and amino acid metabolism accumulated in the blood is called ________.

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Write the correct abbreviation for potassium:

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The meaning of the abbreviation ARF is ________.

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An excessive amount of calcium in the urine is termed:


A) hypercalciuria
B) hypercalcemia
C) hypocalciuria
D) hypocalcemia

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A small,triangular area near the base of the bladder is:


A) trigone
B) meatus
C) pelvis
D) hilum

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An enzyme produced by the kidney that is elevated in some types of hypertension is called ________.

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The urinary system is made up of four organs/structures.Name the organs/structures and explain their primary functions.

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1.The kidneys produce urine and help reg...

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The vital function of the ________ is to remove the waste products of metabolism from the blood plasma.

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Write the correct abbreviation for intravenous pyelogram:

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A flat-plate x-ray of the abdomen to indicate the size and position of the kidneys,ureters,and bladder is called:


A) cystoscopy
B) KUB
C) BUN
D) retrograde pyelography

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