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week two
urine system
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Where are the kidneys located | located if the retroperitoneal space |
| Adrenal gland sits on to of what and is like what | sit on top of the kidney and is like a cap |
| Define renal capsule | a layer of fibrous connective tissue that surrounds the kidney |
| Define renal pelvis | a large, funnel shaped cavity that narrows and becomes the ureter |
| Where is the bladder located | located in the pelvis cavity |
| Where is a ureter located | extends from the renal pelvis of the kidney to the bladder |
| When an empty bladder collapses into folds, what is this called | rugae |
| What is the tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside of the body called | urethra |
| What is the functional unit of the kidney | nephron |
| What are other names for eliiminating urine from the body | urination, voiding, micturition |
| What does the bulbouretharal gland do for the male body | neutralized the acidity of any urine remaining in the urethra at the time of ejaculation |
| The bulbourethral gland is also known as | cowper's gland |
| What is another name for forskin | prepuce |
| What is another name for testis | testicles, sex glands,male gonads |
| How many spermatozoa are in a normal ejaculation | 100-500 million spermatozoa |
| What is gland surround the make urethra | prostate gland |
| What is the epididymis responsible for | storage and processing area of spermatozoa; destroys defected spermatozoa |
| Where does spermatozoa and testosterone production take a place | seminiferous tubules |
| Where is semen produced | seminal vesicles |
| An individual mature sperm is called | spermatozom |
| A --- ------- catheter is an indwelling tube with an expandable balloon tip the drains urine continuosly | Foley |
| Condition caused by excessive amounts of the waste product urea in the blood due to renal failure | uremia |
| Patient with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus or malnutrition or marathon runners excrete __________in the urine because the body cannot use or does not have enough glucose and instead metabolizes fut | ketones |
| A decreased amount of potassium in the blood is known as | hypokalemia |
| The________is 12-inch tube that connects the renal pelvis of the kidney to the bladder | ureter |
| The rounded top (dome) of the bladder is known as the | fundus |
| Which of the following carries urine from the renal pelvis the the bladder | ureters |
| The renal pyramids are found in the | renal medulla |
| A kidney stone is also known as | calculus |
| Cystitis is inflammation of the | blader |
| Blood found in the urine | may be caused by kidney stone, is called hematuria, may be caused by bladder cancer |
| Protein found in the urine | indicates damage to the glomerulus, is not a normal findidng, is in the form of albumin |
| A medical procedure in which a flexible tube is inserted through the urethra to drain the bladder is | catheterization |
| An infection anywhere along the urinary tract is abbreviated as | UTI |
| One on the functions of the nephron is to remove _________, a waste product of protein meatbolism | urea |
| ____________________, us the general word for kidney disease | nephropathy |
| irreversible chronic renal failure in which there is little remaining kidney function is abbreviated as | ESRD end stage renal disease |
| Involuntary release of urine in an otherwise normal person who should have developed bladder control is known as | enuresis |
| One of the signs of diabetes mellitus is the presence in the urine of_____________, a waste product of fat metabolism | ketones |
| A diagnostic procedure known as__________evaluated the function of the nerves to the bladder | cystometry |
| A medical procedure used to remove waste products from the blood a a patient in renal failure is | dialysis hemo |
| A__________is an instrument used to visualize the bladder | cystoscopy |
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