It is important to know the terminology in relation to urinary elimination.  This activity is designed to help you to learn these new words.  Revise Chapter 37 Urinary Elimination (pp.1242 - 1295) to help you to match each word with the correct definition.

The suffix that means urine, urination isSelect one:a.-ptosis.b.-esis.c.-uria.d.-iasis.Clear my choice

Select all that applyWhat are the major roles of the urinary system?Multiple select question.Removing metabolic wasteProtecting against pathogensEliminating undigested foodMaintaining salt balance of the bloodMaintaining pH of the blood

Use the combining form ureter/o to build the medical terms defined in numbers 9–11.       9.            condition of stone(s) in the ureters                Answer    10.            protrusion of the ureter                                 Answer    11.            narrowing of the ureter                                 AnswerUse the combining form cyst/o to build the medical terms defined in numbers 12–14.    12.            creating an artificial opening to the bladder    Answer    13.            suturing the bladder                                     Answer    14.            incision of the bladder to remove a stone       AnswerUse the suffix -uria to build the medical terms defined in numbers 15–20.    15.            night urination                                             Answer    16.            scanty urine                                                Answer    17.            difficult or painful urination                           Answer    18.            much urine                                                  Answer    19.            pus in the urine                                           Answer    20.            blood in the urine                                        AnswerPlease answer all parts of the question.

The following exercise includes words and word parts studied in previous chapters. Choose the letter of the correct answer in each of the following.1. The term that means “excision of the nail” isA. onychectomy.B. rhytidectomy.C. pneumonectomy.D. nephrectomy.E. vesiculectomy.2. The patient was diagnosed with a condition of a kidney stone, orA. nephroma.B. nephrohypertrophy.C. nephromegaly.D. nephroptosis.E. nephrolithiasis.3. The patient was admitted to the hospital with possible lung cancer. To assist in confirming the diagnosis, the physician performed a visual examination of the bronchi, or aA. bronchoscopy.B. bronchoplasty.C. bronchiectasis.D. bronchoscope.E. bronchectomy.4. The medical term for pinpoint hemorrhage isA. papule.B. purpura.C. pustule.D. petechia.E. pallor.5. The word root for the color blue isA. erythr-.B. leuk-.C. melan-.D. xanth-.E. cyan-.

Each definition is followed by two terms. Choose the letter of the term that has been defined.1. Condition of stones in the kidneyA. ureterolithiasisB. nephrolithiasis2. Protrusion of the bladderA. cystoceleB. cystitis3. Condition of water in the kidneyA. hydronephrosisB. polycystic kidney disease4. Narrowing of the ureterA. ureterostenosisB. ureterocele5. Minerals in the body such as sodium and potassiumA. albuminuriaB. electrolyte6. Inflammation of the ureterA. ureteritisB. urethritis7. Sudden stoppage of urine formationA. urinary retentionB. urinary suppression8. Condition of urine in the bloodA. azotemiaB. urinary suppression9. Tumor of the kidneyA. nephrosisB. nephroma10. Congenital defect in which the urinary meatus is located on the upper surface of the penisA. hypospadiasB. epispadias