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Question 1 of 40

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Partial or total (global) loss of memory of recent or remote (past) experiences

Select one of the following:

  • amnesia

  • concussion

  • dementia

  • dyslexia

Explanation

Question 2 of 40

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A rare congenital condition in which some or all of the cranium ad cerebrum are missing

Select one of the following:

  • concussion

  • amnesia

  • anencephaly

  • dyslexia

Explanation

Question 3 of 40

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Is caused by lack of oxygen to parts of the fetus brain during birth

Select one of the following:

  • meningitis

  • cerebral palsy

  • pyuria

  • uremia

Explanation

Question 4 of 40

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Pain in the head. Community known as headache

Select one of the following:

  • anuria

  • cystitis

  • paresthesia

  • cephalagia

Explanation

Question 5 of 40

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disease of brain in which many neurons in the cerebrum die, the cerebral cortex shrinks in size, and there is progressive deterioration in mental function.

Select one of the following:

  • dementia

  • uremia

  • polyuria

  • nephropathy

Explanation

Question 6 of 40

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traumatic injury to the brain that results in an immediate loss of consciousness for a brief or prolonged period of time

Select one of the following:

  • dyslexia

  • cephalagia

  • amnesia

  • concussion

Explanation

Question 7 of 40

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(cva) disruption or blockage of blood flow to the brain, which causes tissue death and an area of necrosis known as an infarct.

Select one of the following:

  • cerebrovascular accident

  • anencephaly

  • concussion

  • paresthesia

Explanation

Question 8 of 40

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takes x-ray images as multiple "slices" through the kidneys. the images can be examined layer by layer to show the exact location of tumors

Select one of the following:

  • radiculopathy

  • renal scan

  • intraveneous pyelography IVP

  • nephrotomography

Explanation

Question 9 of 40

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dye is injected intravenously and flows through the blood and into the kidneys. It outlines the renal pelves, ureters, bladder, and uretha

Select one of the following:

  • nephrotomography

  • intravenous pyelography

  • renal scan

  • dialysis

Explanation

Question 10 of 40

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procedure that uses a radioactive isotope injected intravenously. It is taken up by the kidney and emits radioactive particles that are captured by a scanner and made into an image

Select one of the following:

  • anuria

  • uremia

  • dyslexia

  • renal scan

Explanation

Question 11 of 40

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procedure that uses xrays to create many individual, closely spaced images, used to view cranium, brain, vertebral column, and spinal cord

Select one of the following:

  • IVP

  • VCUG

  • dementia

  • computed axial tomography (CT, CAT)

Explanation

Question 12 of 40

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procedure to record the electrical activity of the brain

Select one of the following:

  • dyslexia

  • urema

  • position emission tomography

  • electroencephalography (EEG)

Explanation

Question 13 of 40

1

difficulty reading and writing words even through visual acuity and intelligence are normal

Select one of the following:

  • dyslexia

  • encephalitis

  • cystitis

  • pyuria

Explanation

Question 14 of 40

1

inflammation and infection of the brain caused by a virus

Select one of the following:

  • Dyslexia

  • encephalitis

  • dementia

  • meningitis

Explanation

Question 15 of 40

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condition in which abnormal sensations, such as tingling, burning, or pinpricks, are felt on the skin

Select one of the following:

  • Doppler ultrasonography

  • magnetic resonance imaging

  • paresthesia

  • neural tube defect

Explanation

Question 16 of 40

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Congenital abnormality of the neural tube ( embryonic structure that becomes the fetal brain and Spinal cord)

Select one of the following:

  • neural tube defect

  • paresthesia

  • MRI

  • radiculopathy

Explanation

Question 17 of 40

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procedure that uses a magnetic field and radio waves to align the protons in the body and cause them to emit signals that create an image

Select one of the following:

  • magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

  • paresthesia

  • Doppler ultrasonography

  • radiculopathy

Explanation

Question 18 of 40

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Acute or chronic condition that occurs because of a tumor, arthritis , or a herniated nucleus pulposus (HNP) ( when the contents of an intervertebral disk are forced out through a weasel area in the disk wall

Select one of the following:

  • radiculopathy

  • meningitis

  • cystectomy

  • renal biopsy

Explanation

Question 19 of 40

1

Chronic condition caused by repetitive motions of the hand and wrist often from chronic typing or data entry

Select one of the following:

  • encephalitis

  • carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS)

  • PET

  • VCUG

Explanation

Question 20 of 40

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an excessive amount of the waste product area in the blood because of renal failure. The kidneys area unable to remove area, and it reaches a toxic level in the blood

Select one of the following:

  • cystitis

  • anuria

  • uremia

  • pyuria

Explanation

Question 21 of 40

1

inflammation or infection of the bladder. Often caused by bacteria in the urethra that ascend into the bladder, particularly in women because of the short length of the urethra

Select one of the following:

  • cystitis

  • dialysis

  • meningitis

  • polyuria

Explanation

Question 22 of 40

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inflammation and infection of the meninges of the brain or spinal cord caused by a bacterium or virus

Select one of the following:

  • meningitis

  • encephalalitis

  • paresthesia

  • cystitis

Explanation

Question 23 of 40

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chronic, degenerative disease due to an imbalance in the levels of the neurotransmitters dopamine and acetylcholine in the brain

Select one of the following:

  • Parkinson's disease

  • meningitis

  • anuria

  • ketonuria

Explanation

Question 24 of 40

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complication that develops following an acute infection with streptococcal bacteria or with viruses.

Select one of the following:

  • hydronephrosis

  • nephrolitiasis

  • glomerulonephritis

  • calculogenesis

Explanation

Question 25 of 40

1

kidney stone or calculus formation in the urinary system

Select one of the following:

  • nephrolithiasis

  • hydronephrosis

  • glomerulonephritis

  • lithogenesis

Explanation

Question 26 of 40

1

general word for any disease of the kidney

Select one of the following:

  • nephropathy

  • nephroptosis

  • nephrolithiasis

  • pyelonephritis

Explanation

Question 27 of 40

1

cancerous tumor that arises from tubules in the nephron

Select one of the following:

  • pyelonephritis

  • renal cell cancer

  • nephropathy

  • nephritis

Explanation

Question 28 of 40

1

inability to empty the bladder because of an obstruction, nerve damage, or as a side effect of certain drugs

Select one of the following:

  • cystocele

  • neurogenic

  • urinary retention

  • epispadias

Explanation

Question 29 of 40

1

absence of urine production of the kidneys because of acute or chronic renal failure

Select one of the following:

  • anuria

  • albuminuria

  • bacteriuria

  • dysuria

Explanation

Question 30 of 40

1

keytone bodies in the urine

Select one of the following:

  • ketonuria

  • nocturia

  • oliguria

  • hesitancy

Explanation

Question 31 of 40

1

excessive production of urine due to diabetes mellitus or diabetes insipidus

Select one of the following:

  • urgency

  • pyuria

  • polyuria

  • creatinine

Explanation

Question 32 of 40

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white blood cells in the urine, indicating a urinary tract infection

Select one of the following:

  • polyuria

  • pyuria

  • Urgency

  • creatinine

Explanation

Question 33 of 40

1

procedure that uses xrays and radiopaque contrast dye

Select one of the following:

  • renal scan

  • ultrasonography

  • cystometry

  • voiding cystourethrography

Explanation

Question 34 of 40

1

procedure to remove waste products from the blood of a patient in renal failure

Select one of the following:

  • dialysis

  • hemodialysis

  • dyslexia

  • cephalgia

Explanation

Question 35 of 40

1

procedure to remove the bladder because of bladder cancer

Select one of the following:

  • cystectomy

  • cystocopy

  • urethroplasy

  • nephrectomy

Explanation

Question 36 of 40

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procedure that involves plastic surgery to reposition the urethal meatus

Select one of the following:

  • urethroplasty

  • renal biopsy

  • nephrectomy

  • nephropexy

Explanation

Question 37 of 40

1

procedure in which a small piece of kidney is excised for microscopic analysis

Select one of the following:

  • stone basketing

  • renal biopsy

  • lithotripsy

  • ultrasonic

Explanation

Question 38 of 40

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is an imaging test that helps reveal how your tissues and organs are functioning.

Select one of the following:

  • nephrectomy

  • positron emission tomography

  • EEG

  • CTS

Explanation

Question 39 of 40

1

procedure to surgical remove a diseased or cancerous kidney

Select one of the following:

  • nephrectomy

  • nephropexy

  • renal biopsy

  • urethroplasty

Explanation

Question 40 of 40

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procedure that uses ultra high frequency sound waves to produce a two dimensional image to visualize areas of stenosis and plaque and turbulence in the blood flow in the carotid arteries

Select one of the following:

  • Doppler ultrasonography

  • CT scan

  • Magnetic resonance imaging

  • myelography

Explanation

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