Extracorporeal
shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) uses…….to break small sized stones.
a) light waves
b) sound waves
c) Cobalt irradiation
d) ultrasound
Explanation: A sound wave is the pattern of disturbance caused by the movement of energy traveling through a medium (such as air, water or any other liquid or solid
Percutaneous nephrolithotrypsy (PCNL) uses……….to break larger sized stones.
a) light waves
b) sound waves
c) Cobalt irradiation
d) ultrasound
Explanation: An ultrasound is an imaging test that uses sound waves to create a picture (also known as a sonogram) of organs, tissues, and other structures inside the body.
To remove large complicated stagehorn stone, which of the following method is used?
a) Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL)
b) Percutaneous nephrolithotrypsy (PCNL)
c) open surgery
d) both and b
Renal or kidney failure is a medical condition in which the normal functions of kidney decreased; these are……
a) filtration of toxins
b) filtration of nitrogenous products
c) removal of stones
d) both a and b
How many types of kidney or renal failures are found in human?
a) two
b) three
c) four
d) many more
Explanation: 1. Acute renal failure and 2. Chronic renal failure
Acute renal failure occurs when kidneys suddenly become unable to filter wastes from blood and develop rapidly over a few……..
a) hours or days
b) months
c) weeks
d) years
