Urinary System
Specialty Exams and Procedures
Clinical Laboratory
Urinalysis
Word Parts
100

Prostate Gland, Kidneys, Ureters, and Urinary bladder all make up the urinary system, except one doesn't.

What is the "Prostate Gland"
100

Testicular cancer occurs most commonly in patients between these two ages.

What is "15-34"

100

A lipid profile consists of triglycerides, total cholesterol and what other test?

What is "HDL cholesterol"

100

If a freshly voided specimen is cloudy, it may indicate what?

What is "a urinary tract infection (UTI)"

100

tri-

What is "three"

200

This layer of the ureter exhibits peristalsis, or a constant contraction.

What is the "muscular layer"

200

This specialty exam assists in the diagnosis of coronary artery disease

What is "Nuclear Stress Test"

200

Antibiotics taken by the patient before the collection of a throat specimen for culture may result in:

What is "a false-negative report."

200

A normal adult can excrete this amount of urine in a day

What is "750-2000mL"

200

erytr/o

What is "red"

300

This region or tissue is made up of three openings and is located on the floor of the urinary bladder.

What is the "trigone"

300

The discovery of x-rays was made by this scientist

Who is "Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen "

300

If a laboratory report is returned to the medical office marked QNS, it means that:

An insufficient amount of the specimen was submitted.

300

Of all of the following results in oliguria except:

Profuse perspiration, vomiting, diarrhea, or edema

What is "edema"

300

juxta-

What is "near to"

400

The medical term for the act of expelling urine

What is "micturition"

400

A radiopaque structure may appear this color on a radiograph

What is "white"

400

Fecal Occult Blood Testing, Urine Pregnancy Testing, Blood Glucose Determination, and Microscopic Analysis of Urine Sediment are CLIA-waived tests. However, one is not.

What is "microscopic analysis of urine sediment"

400

This type of specimen should be used to test for the presence of nitrite in the urine.

What is "First-Voided morning specimen"

400

mict-

What is "to pass"

500

An enzyme secreted by the kidneys that helps to regulate the blood pressure

What is "renin"

500

An instrument used to view internal organs directly is known as a:

What is a "fluoroscope"

500

The name for a control that is built into the test system is called this

What is "Internal Control"

500

This reaction occurs if a urine specimen is allowed to stand for more than 1 hour at room temperature.

What is "it becomes cloudy"

500

nephr/o, ren/o

What is "kidney"

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