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________ is a general word for any disease process involving the kidney.

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The ________ is an indentation in the medial surface of the kidney.

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The suffix -tripsy means ________.


A) "pertaining to"
B) "process of crushing"
C) "surgical removal"
D) "stone"

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The meatus of the urethra is a/an ________.


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

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A kidney stone is also called a/an ________.


A) calculus
B) calix
C) cyst
D) cast

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Which word parts do you need to build a medical word that means "condition (of the) glomerulus (with) hard(ness) "?


A) -ia,hemat/o-,ur/o-
B) -oma,nephr/o-,blast/o-
C) -al, vesic/o-, vagin/o-
D) -osis,glomerul/o-,scler/o-

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Electrolytes and glucose molecules are too large to pass through the pores in the glomerulus and thus remain in the blood.

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An empty bladder collapses into folds called ________.


A) orifices
B) pelves
C) rugae
D) sphincters

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