Question

which of the following terms means condition of blood in the urine?
a hematuria
b pyuria
c glycosuria
d dysuria

Explanation:

• Hematuria: The prefix "hema-" refers to blood, and "-uria" refers to urine. So, hematuria means blood in the urine.
• Pyuria: The prefix "pyo-" refers to pus. So, pyuria means pus in the urine.
• Glycosuria: The prefix "glyco-" refers to sugar. So, glycosuria means sugar in the urine.
• Dysuria: The prefix "dys-" means difficult or painful. So, dysuria means painful urination.

Answer:

A. hematuria