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The urethra is the tube that connects the kidney to the bladder.

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Question 142

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The meatus of the urethra is a/an:

A) muscle.
B) gland.
C) opening.
D) sphincter.

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Which process involves contractions of smooth muscle that propel urine through the ureter?

A cystocele is an abnormal passageway connecting the bladder to the vagina.

A surgical procedure using a cystoscope and an instrument with interwoven wires to grasp and remove a calculus is known as ________ basketing.

Why are women more prone to urinary tract infections than men?

Which word means pertaining to the bladder?

If the number of red blood cells decreases, the kidneys secrete the hormone ________ to stimulate the bone marrow to produce more red blood cells.

The prostate gland is part of the urinary system.

A bacterial infection that involves the renal pelvis as well as the kidney is known as ________.

Select the correct spelling for the word that is the tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside of the body.

What tube connects the bladder to the outside of the body?

The primary accented syllable in the pronunciation of the medical word nephrolithiasis (nef-roh-lith-eye-ah-sis)is ____.

Hematuria is the presence of excessive urea in the blood.

The urethra is the tube that connects the kidney to the bladder.

________ is scanty urine production due to kidney failure.

In which of the following does a nurse measure the amount of urine produced and the amount of fluid taken in by a patient?

Which of the following is not filtered out of the blood by the glomerulus?

Which of the following is a dipstick test of the urine that gives an immediate result indicating if the patient has a urinary tract infection?

Which syllable is the primary accented syllable in the pronunciation of the medical word glomerulus (gloh-mair-yoo-lus) ?