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

The suffix that means formation isSelect one:a.-poiesis.b.-penia.c.-apheresis.d.-sclerosis.

The abnormal accumulation of urine in the bladder because of an inability to urinate is calledSelect one:a.renal hypertension.b.polycystic kidney disease.c.urinary suppression.d.urinary retention.Clear my choice

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

Use a medical term from the list below to complete the sentence. cathetercystoscopycystostomyhydronephrosishypospadiaspolycystic kidney diseasepyelonephritisrenal transplanturinary retentionenuresis 1. The patient’s inability to urinate caused Answer, an abnormal accumulation of urine in the bladder.2. The child was born with the urinary meatus on the underside of the penis, or Answer.3. A diagnostic visual examination of the bladder, or Answer, was performed to evaluate the lower urinary tract.4. Because of inadequate renal function, his physician recommended a surgical implantation of a donor kidney, or Answer.5. The child had a history of involuntary urination, or Answer, until the age of 11.6. A(n) Answer, or flexible tube-like device, was inserted for postoperative withdrawal of urine.7. The patient, who had recently been treated for a UTI, presented with fever, chills, nausea, vomiting, and lumbar pain. She was diagnosed with Answer, or inflammation of the renal pelvis and kidneys.8. Renal calculi obstructed the flow in the patient’s urinary tract causing Answer, an abnormal condition of water in the kidney.9. Lumbar pain, hematuria, and systemic hypertension may be experienced by a patient with Answer, a condition in which the kidney contains many cysts causing progressive interference with the ability to form urine.10. Spinal cord injured patients unable to urinate may require the creation of an artificial opening into the bladder, or Answer where the bladder opening is brought to the surface of the skin.

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.