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Sp gr is the abbreviation for: Ans: specific gravity What is specific gravity? Ans: a comparison of the density of urine with that water What does the specific gravity of urine reflect? Ans: the amount of waste, minerals, and solids in urine The abbreviation for voiding cystourethrogram is: Ans: VCUG What is vo

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MMSC200 Exam 2 Questions and Correct
Answers/ Latest Update / Already Graded
Sp gr is the abbreviation for:

Ans: specific gravity


What is specific gravity?

Ans: a comparison of the density of urine with that water


What does the specific gravity of urine reflect?

Ans: the amount of waste, minerals, and solids in urine


The abbreviation for voiding cystourethrogram is:

Ans: VCUG


What is voiding cystourethrogram (VCUG)?

Ans: a diagnostic procedure that can reveal abnormalities of
the bladder


What occurs during a VCUG?



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Ans: the bladder is filled with contrast material and x-rays are
taken of the bladder and urethra as the patient expels urine


A combining form for stone is:

Ans: lith/o


What is ket/o?

Ans: ketone bodies


What is azot/o?

Ans: nitrogen


What is a lithotripsy?

Ans: a procedure that crushes urinary tract stones


What is a pyelolithotomy?

Ans: a surgical procedure to remove a large stone from the
renal pelvis


What is nephrolithiasis?

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Ans: the presence of kidney stones


The combining form for meatus is:

Ans: meat/o


What is the meatus?

Ans: the external opening of the urethra through which urine
leaves the body


The combining form for renal pelvis is:

Ans: pyel/o


What is retrograde pyelogram?

Ans: an x-ray imaging study of the kidneys, ureters, and
bladder using contrast material


What is pyelonephritis?

Ans: a bacterial urinary tract infection


What is pyelolithotomy?

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Ans: a surgical incision into the renal pelvis to remove a large
stone


A combining form for the urinary bladder is:

Ans: cyst/o


The suffix meaning condition of urine is:

Ans: -uria


What is pyuria?

Ans: pus in the urine


What is polyuria?

Ans: excessive urination


What is hematuria?

Ans: blood in the urine


What is dysuria?



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