The Urinary System
... Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) is a procedure used to shatter simple stones in the kidney or upper urinary tract. Ultrasonic waves are passed through the body until they strike the dense stones. Kidney Failure – kidneys no longer filter substances from the blood. This can result in dea ...
... Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) is a procedure used to shatter simple stones in the kidney or upper urinary tract. Ultrasonic waves are passed through the body until they strike the dense stones. Kidney Failure – kidneys no longer filter substances from the blood. This can result in dea ...
Urinary reflux
... Children with urinary reflux usually take antibiotics to clear any urinary infection. Very occasionally they may have an operation to mend their ureter valves, and stop urine from flowing back into their kidneys. Usually, reflux gets better with age and there are no long-term complications. If there ...
... Children with urinary reflux usually take antibiotics to clear any urinary infection. Very occasionally they may have an operation to mend their ureter valves, and stop urine from flowing back into their kidneys. Usually, reflux gets better with age and there are no long-term complications. If there ...
Excretory System
... through a tunnel in the bladder wall, which is angled to prevent the urine from running back into the ureter when the bladder contracts. ...
... through a tunnel in the bladder wall, which is angled to prevent the urine from running back into the ureter when the bladder contracts. ...
Chapter 26
... urethra and introduces semen into the vagina during sexual intercourse. Internal half is the root and external half is a shaft and glans. Together the penis and scrotum constitute the external genitalia of males. The skin of the penis is loose and slides distally over the glans to form a “foreskin” ...
... urethra and introduces semen into the vagina during sexual intercourse. Internal half is the root and external half is a shaft and glans. Together the penis and scrotum constitute the external genitalia of males. The skin of the penis is loose and slides distally over the glans to form a “foreskin” ...
DKD Introduction Globally, diabetes mellitus is a major reason of
... ACE Inhibitors caused 60% reduction of macroalbuminuria and increased chance of regression of albuminuria @ ACEIs have (Reno-protective effects) Therefore, the indication for ACEIs can be persistent microalbuminuria, regardless of blood pressure (even normotensive patient). @ For T1DM [ ACEI is 1 ...
... ACE Inhibitors caused 60% reduction of macroalbuminuria and increased chance of regression of albuminuria @ ACEIs have (Reno-protective effects) Therefore, the indication for ACEIs can be persistent microalbuminuria, regardless of blood pressure (even normotensive patient). @ For T1DM [ ACEI is 1 ...
Chapter 9 The Renal System - Hanover Community School
... • Blood enters the kidneys through the renal artery and flows into the nephrons • After being filtered by the capillaries of the glomerulus, the blood leaves the kidney through the renal vein • Waste products that were filtered out of the blood remain behind in the kidney where they pass through uri ...
... • Blood enters the kidneys through the renal artery and flows into the nephrons • After being filtered by the capillaries of the glomerulus, the blood leaves the kidney through the renal vein • Waste products that were filtered out of the blood remain behind in the kidney where they pass through uri ...
Biology 2050 - Human Anatomy Name: Sample Final Exam Multiple
... C. afferent arteriole, DCT D. loop of Henle, DCT E. renal artery, minor calyx 18. The male urethra lies within which portion of the penis? A. vesicular B. corpus cavernosum C. corpus spongiosum D. bolbourethra E. prostate 19. Which of the following is NOT one of the 4 basic tissue types? A. adipose ...
... C. afferent arteriole, DCT D. loop of Henle, DCT E. renal artery, minor calyx 18. The male urethra lies within which portion of the penis? A. vesicular B. corpus cavernosum C. corpus spongiosum D. bolbourethra E. prostate 19. Which of the following is NOT one of the 4 basic tissue types? A. adipose ...
Viktor`s Notes * Urinary Incontinence
... catheter is necessary, small balloon should be used to minimize irritability and consequent leakage around catheter). 1. Behavioral therapy - cornerstone of treatment: a) bladder retraining regimens for example: in patient who is incontinent every 3 h, regimen involves voiding every 2 h during dayti ...
... catheter is necessary, small balloon should be used to minimize irritability and consequent leakage around catheter). 1. Behavioral therapy - cornerstone of treatment: a) bladder retraining regimens for example: in patient who is incontinent every 3 h, regimen involves voiding every 2 h during dayti ...
URINARY SYSTEM TERMINOLOGY
... To pass urine from the bladder Loss of self-control The state of being distended The act of keeping possession or holding in place Narrowing or constriction of lumen of a tube Lack of normal tone of strength A slender, flexible instrument for exploring and dilating the organs Part of the body betwee ...
... To pass urine from the bladder Loss of self-control The state of being distended The act of keeping possession or holding in place Narrowing or constriction of lumen of a tube Lack of normal tone of strength A slender, flexible instrument for exploring and dilating the organs Part of the body betwee ...
1) Write on the physiology of erection
... be stimulated by tactile sensory stimuli to the penis, enhance penile blood flow and smooth muscle relaxation. Sympathetic (adrenergic) fibers and norepinephrine neurotransmission help to maintain the penis in its flaccid state. Detumescence is mediated by adrenergic nerve terminals whose neurotrans ...
... be stimulated by tactile sensory stimuli to the penis, enhance penile blood flow and smooth muscle relaxation. Sympathetic (adrenergic) fibers and norepinephrine neurotransmission help to maintain the penis in its flaccid state. Detumescence is mediated by adrenergic nerve terminals whose neurotrans ...
Excretory System
... • Each ureter is about 25-30 cm long. • Each ureter emerges from a kidney and flow into the urinary bladder. ...
... • Each ureter is about 25-30 cm long. • Each ureter emerges from a kidney and flow into the urinary bladder. ...
Bladder Elimination
... nerves or urethral sphincter cause this problem. • Functional: Involuntary unpredictable passage of urine in client with intact urinary and nervous systems. It is caused by a fistula between bladder and vagina or a change in environment. The client has strong urge to void but loses urine before reac ...
... nerves or urethral sphincter cause this problem. • Functional: Involuntary unpredictable passage of urine in client with intact urinary and nervous systems. It is caused by a fistula between bladder and vagina or a change in environment. The client has strong urge to void but loses urine before reac ...
Male Catheterization
... catheterization is in the provision of patient choice, consent, information and support. Catheterization in males can be more difficult and hazardous than in females because of the structure and length of the urethra, it is therefore essential that health care professionals undertaking the procedure ...
... catheterization is in the provision of patient choice, consent, information and support. Catheterization in males can be more difficult and hazardous than in females because of the structure and length of the urethra, it is therefore essential that health care professionals undertaking the procedure ...
Male Reproductive System TESTES and EPIDIDYMIS Testes
... BPH (BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERTROPHY) Enlarged prostate More than half of men in their sixties and 90% of men in their seventies have some symptoms Prostate enlarges but capsule does not, causing prostate to clamp down on urethra. This causes the bladder to become irritable, causing urinary fr ...
... BPH (BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERTROPHY) Enlarged prostate More than half of men in their sixties and 90% of men in their seventies have some symptoms Prostate enlarges but capsule does not, causing prostate to clamp down on urethra. This causes the bladder to become irritable, causing urinary fr ...
Chapter 16 Review: The Digestive System
... 2. Trace the pathway of a drop of urine from the time it leaves the kidney until it is urinated from the body. (Use arrows to show direction.) 3. What three concentric layers of connective tissue protect and anchor the kidneys? 4. Trace the pathway of a drop of filtrate from the time it goes through ...
... 2. Trace the pathway of a drop of urine from the time it leaves the kidney until it is urinated from the body. (Use arrows to show direction.) 3. What three concentric layers of connective tissue protect and anchor the kidneys? 4. Trace the pathway of a drop of filtrate from the time it goes through ...
Renal Failure Acute and Chronic
... Bacteria gain access to the bladder, attach to and colonize the epithelium of the urinary tract to avoid being washed out with voiding, evade host defense mechanisms, and initiate inflammation. Many UTIs result from fecal organisms that ascend from the perineum to the urethra and the bladder and the ...
... Bacteria gain access to the bladder, attach to and colonize the epithelium of the urinary tract to avoid being washed out with voiding, evade host defense mechanisms, and initiate inflammation. Many UTIs result from fecal organisms that ascend from the perineum to the urethra and the bladder and the ...
My Life is Dictated by my Bladder - International Neuromodulation
... Professor of Surgery (Urology), University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada ...
... Professor of Surgery (Urology), University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada ...
RENAL SYSTEM
... They extend from the deepest layer of the skin to the surface. These glands help to regulate the body temperature and also contribute to the excretion of water and salt from the body. Sweat contains about 98-99% of water. ...
... They extend from the deepest layer of the skin to the surface. These glands help to regulate the body temperature and also contribute to the excretion of water and salt from the body. Sweat contains about 98-99% of water. ...
Urinary Tract Infection—UTI
... caffeine, and inadequate fluid intake, to name a few causes. They are caused by bacteria entering the bladder. When bacteria numbers and strength become great enough, they become capable of causing infection. Symptoms may include one or more of the following: • Inflammation and spasms of the bladder ...
... caffeine, and inadequate fluid intake, to name a few causes. They are caused by bacteria entering the bladder. When bacteria numbers and strength become great enough, they become capable of causing infection. Symptoms may include one or more of the following: • Inflammation and spasms of the bladder ...