Chapter 41: Urology and Male Reproduction Test Bank Kinn’s The Clinical Medical Assistant, 14th Edition Niedzwiecki

Chapter 41: Urology and Male Reproduction Niedzwiecki: Kinn’s The Clinical Medical Assistant, 14th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A urinary tract infection of one or both of the kidneys is: a. pyelonephritis. b. pyonephritis. c. glomerulonephritis. d. nephrosis. ANS: A Pyelonephritis is a urinary tract infection of one or both of the kidneys. REF: p. 988 OBJ: 5 TOP: Pathology/Diseases/Conditions: Urinary MSC: CAAHEP: I.C.8 | ABHES: 2.b 2. Many collecting ducts empty into this structure. Many of these structures then merge into the renal pelvis. What is the plural for of the structure discussed? a. Cortices b. Calces c. Calyces d. Corteces ANS: C Many collecting ducts empty into one calyx. Many calyces merge into the renal pelvis, which is an extension of the ureter inside of the kidney. Calyces is the plural form of calyx. REF: p. 980 OBJ: 1 TOP: Terminology: Spelling MSC: CAAHEP: V.C.10 | ABHES: 3.a 3. The location on the kidney where the ureter and renal vein leave the kidney and the renal artery enters is the renal: a. cortex. b. hilum. c. medulla. d. trigone. ANS: B The hilum (an indentation) is the location on the kidney where the ureter and renal vein leave the kidney and the renal artery enters. REF: p. 978 OBJ: 1 TOP: A&P Structure/Systems/Organs: Urinary MSC: CAAHEP: I.C.5 | ABHES: 2.a 4. The microscopic functional units of the urinary system are: a. nephrons. b. Bowman capsules. c. glomeruli. d. renal tubules. ANS: A Each kidney contains tissue with millions of microscopic units called nephrons . Nephrons are the functional units of the kidneys. REF: p. 980 OBJ: 1 TOP: A&P Structure/Systems/Organs: Urinary MSC: CAAHEP: I.C.4 | ABHES: 2.a 5. The ___________ brings blood into the glomerulus and the ___________ takes blood away from the glomerulu s. a. renal artery; renal vein b. renal tubule; renal pelvis c. afferent arteriole; efferent arteriole d. renal capillary; renal venule ANS: C The afferent arteriole brings blood into the glomerulus and the efferent arterio le takes blood away from the glomerulus. REF: p. 980 OBJ: 1 TOP: A&P Structure/Systems/Organs: Urinary MSC: CAAHEP: I.C.7 | ABHES: 2.a 6. Urination during the night is: a. enuresis. b. nocturia. c. diuresis. d. polyuria. ANS: B Urinat ion during the night is nocturia. REF: p. 985 OBJ: 5 TOP: Pathology/Diseases/Conditions: Urinary MSC: CAAHEP: I.C.8.b | ABHES: 2.b 7. A condition of blood in the urine is: a. oliguria. b. glycosuria. c. uremia. d. hematuria. ANS: D Blood in the urine is called hematuria . REF: p. 985 OBJ: 5 TOP: Pathology/Diseases/Conditions: Urinary MSC: CAAHEP: I.C.8.a | ABHES: 2.b 8. Michelle called her physician’s office with complaints of painful urination. She has: a. azoturia. b. dysuria. c. nocturia. d. polyuria. ANS: B Dysuria is a condition of painful urination. REF: p. 985 OBJ: 5 TOP: Pathology/Diseases/Conditions: Urinary MSC: CAAHEP: I.C.8.b | ABHES: 2.b 9. What is a condition of excessive urea in the blood? a. Azoturia b. Albuminuria c. Azotemia d. Nocturia ANS: A Azoturia is a condition of excessive urea in the blood. REF: p. 985 OBJ: 5 TOP: Pathology/Diseases/Conditions: Urinary MSC: CAAHEP: I.C.8.a | ABHES: 2.b 10. What is a condition of sugar in the urine? a. Glycosuria b. Hematuria c. Hyperglycemia d. Dysuria ANS: A Glycosuria is a condition of sugar in the urine. REF: p. 985 OBJ: 5 TOP: Pathology/Diseases/Conditions: Urinary MSC: CAAHEP: I.C.8.a | ABHES: 2.b 11. The term for the inability to hold urine is: a. urinary retention. b. enuresis. c. diuresis. d. urinary incontinence. ANS: D Urinary incontinence is the inability to hold urine. REF: p. 985 OBJ: 5 TOP: Pathology/Diseases/Conditions: Urinary MSC: CAAHEP: I.C.8.b | ABHES: 2.b 12. What is the intense sensation of the need to urinate immediately? a. Polyuria b. Urgency c. Diuresis d. Enuresis ANS: B Urgency is the intense sensation of the need to urinate immediately. REF: p. 985 OBJ: 5 TOP: Pathology/Diseases/Conditions: Urinary MSC: CAAHEP: I.C.8.b | ABHES: 2.b