HISTOLOGY
URINARY SYSTEM
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Question
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What is the term for the creation of an artificial opening between the urinary bladder and the exterior of the body?
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nephrostomy
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urethrotomy
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cystostomy
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pyelotomy
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Cystostomy – General term for the surgical creation of an opening into the bladder.
Detailed explanation-2: -A urostomy is a surgical procedure that creates a stoma (artificial opening) for the urinary system. A urostomy is made to avail for urinary diversion in cases where drainage of urine through the bladder and urethra is not possible, e.g. after extensive surgery or in case of obstruction.
Detailed explanation-3: -the creation of an artificial opening between the urinary bladder and the exterior of the body is a. Nephrotomy. a surgical incision into the kidney is a. Nephrosclerosis.
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