hematuria
The term meaning blood in urine is:
True
A decrease in the normal amount of urine is called oliguria.
bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy
A surgical procedure to remove the uterine tubes and ovaries is a:
False
Cerclage is a procedure to remove polyps from the uterus.
enuresis
The inability to control urination is called:
False
The inability to achieve an erection is called sterility.
vagina and cervix
Colpocervical refers to the:
suturing of the cervix to prevent it from prematurely dilating during pregnancy
Which of the following is the meaning of cerclage?
pus
The combining form py/o means:
amni/o
amnion (amniotic sac)
cervic/o
neck, cervix, uteri
colp/o
vagina
lact/o
milk
gynec/o
female
hyster/o
uterus
mast/o
breast
men/o
menses, menstruation
cry/o
cold
nat/o
birth
oophor/o
ovary
nephropexy
The suspension or fixation of a floating or moveable kidney is called:
laparoscopy
An endoscopic procedure to visually examine the abdominal cavity through a small incision in the abdominal wall is a/an:
oligospermia
Which of the following terms describes the deficiency of spermatozoa in semen?
bladder
The combining form vesic/o means:
childbirth, labor
The suffix -tocia means:
after birth
Postnatal means:
primipara
A woman who has given birth to one viable infant for the first time is identified as a/an:
orchid/o
testis
vas/o
vessel; vas deferens; duct
nephr/o
kidney
cyst/o
bladder
urethr/o
urethra
pyel/o
renal pelvis
azot/o
nitrogenous compounds
crypt/o
hidden
vesicul/o
seminal vesicle
True
An increased blood level of calcium is called hypercalcemia.
woman who delivered more than one viable offspring
Multipara means:
menarche
The term for onset of menses is:
True
Micturition is another term for voiding.
True
Distention of the veins of the spermatic cord is called varicocele
dysmenorrhea
The term for menstrual pain and tension is:
anorchism
complete absence of one or both testes
anuria
absence of urine production
phimosis
stenosis of the preputial orifice
herniorrhaphy
suture of hernia
nocturia
excessive urination at night
hydrocele
accumulation of fluid in a sac-like cavity
balanitis
inflammation of skin covering penis
cystoscopy
visual examination of the urinary bladder
orchiectomy
surgical removal of the testes
dyspareunia
The occurrence of pain during sexual intercourse is:
male
The combining form andr/o means:
False
The accumulation of serous fluid in the scrotal sac is called hydronephrosis.
azotemia
A condition in which there are excess amounts of urea, creatinine, and uric acid in the blood is:
menorrhagia
Which of the following terms means excessive menstrual bleeding?
menopause
permanent cessation of menses
dystocia
difficult labor or birth
atresia
congenital absence of a normal body opening, such as the vagina
leiomyoma
benign uterine tumor composed of muscles and fibrous tissues
oligomenorrhea
infrequent menstrual flow
parturition
process of giving birth
primigravida
women during her first pregnancy
hysterosalpingography
radiography of the uterus and oviducts after a contrast medium is injected into those organs
colpocleisis
surgical closure of the vaginal canal
total abdominal hysterectomy
excision of the entire uterus, including the cervix, through an incision
hysteropexy
What is the procedure for surgical fixation of a prolapsed uterus?
False
The act of giving birth is called gestation.
introitus
An entrance to a cavity or space is a/an:
diuretics
Agents that promote the secretion of urine are called:
fistula
An abnormal passage from an internal organ to the body surface or between two internal organs is called a/an:
pregnancy
The suffix -cyesis means:
True
The removal of part of the prepuce is known as circumcision.