Asked by
Grace Crisci
on Oct 16, 2024Verified
A test performed to visualize the kidneys,ureters,and bladder using an injected radiopaque substance is:
A) cystoscopy.
B) renal biopsy.
C) KUB.
D) intravenous pyelography.
Intravenous Pyelography
A radiographic examination of the kidneys, ureters, and urinary bladder using intravenous contrast material to view these structures.
Radiopaque Substance
A material that does not allow X-rays or other forms of radiation to pass through, appearing white or light on a radiograph.
Cystoscopy
A diagnostic procedure that allows the doctor to examine the bladder and the urethra using a thin, lighted instrument called a cystoscope.
- Identify the diagnostic tests and their purposes in evaluating the urinary system.
- Understand the principles and uses of imaging and other diagnostic tests in the assessment of the urinary system.
Verified Answer
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Learning Objectives
- Identify the diagnostic tests and their purposes in evaluating the urinary system.
- Understand the principles and uses of imaging and other diagnostic tests in the assessment of the urinary system.