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Question
an instrument used to measure the urethra is an;
a ureterogram
b urethrometer
c urethroscope
d urinometer
question 2
a condition of frequent urination might be known as:
a nocturia
b oliguria
c polyuria
d pyuria
Response
Question 1
Brief Explanations
- Option A: Ureterogram is an image (X - ray) of the ureter, not an instrument to measure the urethra.
- Option B: Urethrometer has the root "urethr - " (related to urethra) and " - meter" (instrument for measurement), so it is an instrument to measure the urethra.
- Option C: Urethroscope is an instrument to visualize the urethra, not measure it.
- Option D: Urinometer is used to measure the specific gravity of urine, not the urethra.
Brief Explanations
- Option A: Nocturia is excessive urination at night, not just frequent urination.
- Option B: Oliguria is decreased urine output.
- Option C: Polyuria is the condition of frequent (and usually large - volume) urination.
- Option D: Pyuria is the presence of pus in the urine.
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