MMSC200 EXAM 2 STUDY GUIDE 2026
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1. Sp gr is the abbreviation for: - ANSWER ✔ specific gravity
2. What is specific gravity? - ANSWER ✔ a comparison of the density of urine
with that water
3. What does the specific gravity of urine reflect? - ANSWER ✔ the amount of
waste, minerals, and solids in urine
4. The abbreviation for voiding cystourethrogram is: - ANSWER ✔ VCUG
5. What is voiding cystourethrogram (VCUG)? - ANSWER ✔ a diagnostic
procedure that can reveal abnormalities of the bladder
6. What occurs during a VCUG? - ANSWER ✔ the bladder is filled with
contrast material and x-rays are taken of the bladder and urethra as the
patient expels urine
,7. A combining form for stone is: - ANSWER ✔ lith/o
8. What is ket/o? - ANSWER ✔ ketone bodies
9. What is azot/o? - ANSWER ✔ nitrogen
10.What is a lithotripsy? - ANSWER ✔ a procedure that crushes urinary tract
stones
11.What is a pyelolithotomy? - ANSWER ✔ a surgical procedure to remove a
large stone from the renal pelvis
12.What is nephrolithiasis? - ANSWER ✔ the presence of kidney stones
13.The combining form for meatus is: - ANSWER ✔ meat/o
14.What is the meatus? - ANSWER ✔ the external opening of the urethra
through which urine leaves the body
15.The combining form for renal pelvis is: - ANSWER ✔ pyel/o
16.What is retrograde pyelogram? - ANSWER ✔ an x-ray imaging study of the
kidneys, ureters, and bladder using contrast material
17.Lobes of the brain - ANSWER ✔ frontal, parietal, occipital, temporal
,18.sulcus - ANSWER ✔ depression or groove in the surface of the cerebral
cortex; fissure
19.gyrus - ANSWER ✔ sheet of nerve cells that produces a rounded ridge on
the surface of the cerebral cortex; convolution
20.Cerebrum - ANSWER ✔ - Largest section of brain
- cerebral cortex
- Manages speech, vision, smell, movement.
hearing, and thought
21.Cerebellum - ANSWER ✔ Coordinates voluntary movement and balance.
Maintains balance coordination
22.acetylcholine - ANSWER ✔ tetanus toxin breaks down the enzyme
cholinesterase, leading to persistence of which neurotransmitter in the
neuromuscular synapse, cause ophistotonus?
23.hidden - ANSWER ✔ the meaning of the term/condition form "crypt/o" is
_____
24.spinal cord - ANSWER ✔ inflammation of the ______ _____ (two words) is
called myelitis
, 25.inflammation
urinary bladder - ANSWER ✔ cystitis means the _____ of the organ called
the ______ _____
26.sperm - ANSWER ✔ male gametes are technically called ____
27.gubernaculum - ANSWER ✔ the ____ is the organ which draws the male or
female reproductive system down from the abdominal cavity to the pelvic
cavity
28.mullerian
wolffian - ANSWER ✔ the _______ duct in females which becomes the
uterus and fallopian tube, and the _______ duct in males which becomes the
vas deferens, develop from the same structure.
29.fraternal - ANSWER ✔ two twins born of the same pregnancy from the
same ovum are identical twins, and when born from two separate fertilized
ova are ____ twins
30.plasty - ANSWER ✔ the suffix ______ means surgical reconstruction of
structure, whereas -pexy means suturing to a supporting structure
31.pregnancy - ANSWER ✔ detection of human chorionic, gonadotrophin
(hCG; made by the chorion) in urine or blood of a female is the basis of the
______ test
COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS ||
100% GUARANTEED PASS
<RECENT VERSION>
1. Sp gr is the abbreviation for: - ANSWER ✔ specific gravity
2. What is specific gravity? - ANSWER ✔ a comparison of the density of urine
with that water
3. What does the specific gravity of urine reflect? - ANSWER ✔ the amount of
waste, minerals, and solids in urine
4. The abbreviation for voiding cystourethrogram is: - ANSWER ✔ VCUG
5. What is voiding cystourethrogram (VCUG)? - ANSWER ✔ a diagnostic
procedure that can reveal abnormalities of the bladder
6. What occurs during a VCUG? - ANSWER ✔ the bladder is filled with
contrast material and x-rays are taken of the bladder and urethra as the
patient expels urine
,7. A combining form for stone is: - ANSWER ✔ lith/o
8. What is ket/o? - ANSWER ✔ ketone bodies
9. What is azot/o? - ANSWER ✔ nitrogen
10.What is a lithotripsy? - ANSWER ✔ a procedure that crushes urinary tract
stones
11.What is a pyelolithotomy? - ANSWER ✔ a surgical procedure to remove a
large stone from the renal pelvis
12.What is nephrolithiasis? - ANSWER ✔ the presence of kidney stones
13.The combining form for meatus is: - ANSWER ✔ meat/o
14.What is the meatus? - ANSWER ✔ the external opening of the urethra
through which urine leaves the body
15.The combining form for renal pelvis is: - ANSWER ✔ pyel/o
16.What is retrograde pyelogram? - ANSWER ✔ an x-ray imaging study of the
kidneys, ureters, and bladder using contrast material
17.Lobes of the brain - ANSWER ✔ frontal, parietal, occipital, temporal
,18.sulcus - ANSWER ✔ depression or groove in the surface of the cerebral
cortex; fissure
19.gyrus - ANSWER ✔ sheet of nerve cells that produces a rounded ridge on
the surface of the cerebral cortex; convolution
20.Cerebrum - ANSWER ✔ - Largest section of brain
- cerebral cortex
- Manages speech, vision, smell, movement.
hearing, and thought
21.Cerebellum - ANSWER ✔ Coordinates voluntary movement and balance.
Maintains balance coordination
22.acetylcholine - ANSWER ✔ tetanus toxin breaks down the enzyme
cholinesterase, leading to persistence of which neurotransmitter in the
neuromuscular synapse, cause ophistotonus?
23.hidden - ANSWER ✔ the meaning of the term/condition form "crypt/o" is
_____
24.spinal cord - ANSWER ✔ inflammation of the ______ _____ (two words) is
called myelitis
, 25.inflammation
urinary bladder - ANSWER ✔ cystitis means the _____ of the organ called
the ______ _____
26.sperm - ANSWER ✔ male gametes are technically called ____
27.gubernaculum - ANSWER ✔ the ____ is the organ which draws the male or
female reproductive system down from the abdominal cavity to the pelvic
cavity
28.mullerian
wolffian - ANSWER ✔ the _______ duct in females which becomes the
uterus and fallopian tube, and the _______ duct in males which becomes the
vas deferens, develop from the same structure.
29.fraternal - ANSWER ✔ two twins born of the same pregnancy from the
same ovum are identical twins, and when born from two separate fertilized
ova are ____ twins
30.plasty - ANSWER ✔ the suffix ______ means surgical reconstruction of
structure, whereas -pexy means suturing to a supporting structure
31.pregnancy - ANSWER ✔ detection of human chorionic, gonadotrophin
(hCG; made by the chorion) in urine or blood of a female is the basis of the
______ test
