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question 1
an inflammation of the tube which carries urine from the bladder to the outside of the body would be known as:
a urethritis
b ureteritis
c pyelitis
d nephritis
question 2
a kidney which is sagging out of position might be said to be exhibiting:
a nephritis
b nephrology
c nephroptosis
d pyelonephritis
Response
Question 1
Brief Explanations
To solve this, we analyze each option:
- Option A: Urethritis is inflammation of the urethra (the tube carrying urine from bladder to outside).
- Option B: Ureteritis is inflammation of the ureter (carries urine from kidney to bladder), not from bladder to outside.
- Option C: Pyelitis is inflammation of the renal pelvis (part of kidney), not related to the tube from bladder to outside.
- Option D: Nephritis is inflammation of the kidney, not the relevant tube.
So the correct answer is A as it matches the description.
Brief Explanations
Analyzing each option:
- Option A: Nephritis is kidney inflammation, not related to position.
- Option B: Nephrology is the study of kidneys, not a condition of kidney position.
- Option C: Nephroptosis is the condition of a kidney sagging out of position (also called floating kidney).
- Option D: Pyelonephritis is inflammation of kidney and renal pelvis, not about position.
Thus, the correct answer is C.
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