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The structure(s) that join(s) the kidneys to the urinary bladder is/are the:

A) nephrons
B) urinary meatus
C) urethra
D) ureters

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Nephropexy is surgical fixation of a kidney.

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The patient is having difficulty voiding after surgery,and the nurse notes that the bladder is full.Abnormal accumulation of urine in the bladder resulting from an inability to void is known as:

In a retrograde pyelogram,a contrast medium is injected into the kidney using a nephroscope.

The abnormal presence of blood in the urine is a sign of urinary disease.It is called hematuria,which means "pertaining to bloody urine or urination."

The medical term for crushing stones is ________.

A patient suffers from an involuntary release of urine.One correct medical term for this condition is urinary ________.

The patient is given a medication that is designed to produce excessive urine discharge to decrease blood pressure.This condition of excessive urine discharge is known as ________.

A medical term for the excessive discharge of urine is ________,or diuresis.

Provide the term based on the brief definition. -Surgical fixation of the urethra

Inflammation of a kidney is known as nephralgia.

The medical term for the need to urinate at night is:

UA is the abbreviation for the lab test urinalysis.

A patient reports that he has to get up twice a night to urinate.The health care worker should chart that the patient has:

A narrowing of the urethra is called a:

Which medical term is spelled correctly?

When a dysfunctioning kidney is replaced with a donor kidney,it is called a kidney or ________.(two words)

A congenital defect in which the urinary meatus is positioned on the dorsal surface of the penis is ________.

Provide the term based on the brief definition. -Falling downward of the kidney

The medical term for blood in the urine is: