PATHOLOGY MCQ
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. A cystostomy is a surgical procedure where a doctor inserts a small tube into your bladder through the skin of the lower abdomen. The tube allows urine to drain from your bladder into a bag outside your body.
Detailed explanation-2: -noun, plural cys·tos·to·mies. Surgery. the construction of an artificial opening from the bladder through the abdominal wall, permitting the drainage of urine.
Detailed explanation-3: -A urostomy or ileal conduit is a stoma created using a piece of the intestine to divert urine to the outside of the body. The ureters are sewn to a piece of the intestine, brought through the abdominal wall, and sutured to create the stoma.
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