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A condition in which an obstructed outflow distends and damages the kidney is:
 
  A) hematuria.
  B) hypercalciuria.
  C) hydronephrosis.
  D) nephrolithiasis.

Question 2

In the term amylase, the suffix -ase means:
 
  A) pertaining to.
  B) enzyme.
  C) condition of.
  D) starch.



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Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) Hematuria is blood in the urine.
B) Hypercalciuria is an above normal amount of calcium in the urine.
C) Correct.
D) Nephrolithiasis is a kidney stone.

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation: A) There are numerous suffixes that mean pertaining to, such as -ic and -al.
B) Correct.
C) Several suffixes mean condition of, such as -osis.
D) The root amyl means starch.





 

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