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The Better to Hear You With
My, What Big Eyes You Have!
100
This is the incision of the renal pelvis.
What is pyelotomy?
100
Basic unit of the kidney where blood filtration takes place.
What is a nephron?
100
The two scientific names for the outer ear.
What is the pinna or auricle?
100
The colored part of the eye.
What is the iris?
200
Surgical repair of the renal pelvis
What is pyeloplasty?
200
Analysis of urine
What is urinalysis?
200
Surgical removal of a part of the vas deferens.
What is a vasectomy?
200
Why are the malleus, incus and stapes important for hearing?
What is ...they translate vibrations from the eardrum to the cochlea.
200
The dark, circular part of the eye through which light passes.
What is the pupil?
300
Scientific word for "to pass urine". (NOT "urinate"!)
What is micturate/micturation?
300
toughening or hardening of the glomerular tissue.
What is glomerulosclerosis?
300
Degenerative condition of the kidney.
What is nephrosis?
300
The eardrum is also known as the...?
What is the tympanum or tympanic membrane?
300
The outer surface of the eye directly in front of the pupil.
What is the cornea?
400
Examination of the kidney.
What is renography?
400
Surgical removal of the kidney.
What is nephrectomy?
400
Device that views a passage within the kidney.
What is a meatoscope?
400
The tube that runs from the ear to the throat, also known as the auditory canal.
What is the eustachian tube?
400
The main light focusing organ of the eye.
What is the lens?
500
Increase in nitrogenous compounds (excess urea)
What is azoturia?
500
Incision of the bladder.
What is vesicotomy?
500
Pain in the bladder.
What is cystalgia or cystodynia?
500
The snail-shaped organ that contains sensory hairs, which bend to sense sounds.
What is the cochlea?
500
The liquid inside the eyeball.
What is vitreous humor?