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AP Ch 20 Urinary 2017

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Where are the kidneys located:   Just above the waistline under the muscles of the back and behind the parietal peritoneum.  
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The internal structures of the kidneys are:   Cortex, Medulla, Pyramids, Papilla, Pelvis, Calyx  
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The _____ are narrow tubes less than 6 mm wide and approx. 25-30 cm long.   Ureters  
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Ureters   ______connects and transports urine from the kidneys to the bladder?  
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What diagnostic test can be used in the medical office to help the Dr. r/o or dx possible disease and or disorders of the kidneys?   UA  
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I transport urine from the bladder to the outside. What am I (In males I also transport sperm)?   Urethra  
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Urinary retention is a condition in which what occurs?   No urine is voided  
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Urinary _____ occurs when the kidneys do not produce urine, but the bladder retains the ability to empty itself.   Suppression  
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When a patient voids urine involuntarily it is called:   Incontinence  
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What are the 3 components to a urinalysis?   Chemical, Physical, Microscopic  
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What is cystitis?   Inflammation of the bladder  
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The specialist for kidneys is called:   Nephrologist  
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The specialist for the urinary system is called:   Urologist  
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The approx. urine output of a healthy adult will range between what?   750 - 2000 mL  
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Proteinuria is the presence of ______________________________________.   Proteins, especially albumin, in the urine.  
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renal calculi are:   kidney stones  
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Pyelonephritis is:   Inflammation of the renal pelvis and connective tissue of the kidney.  
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The 3 hormones that regulate urine volume are:   ADH, ANH, and aldosterone  
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What is the most common urinary disorder?   A bladder infection. (UTI)  
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What happens when a UA sets at room temperature for 20 min? This will double every 20 minutes.   The bacteria doubles.  
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BUN stands for:   Blood, Urea, Nitrogen  
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___________________ would be elevated in the blood if the person were doing strenuous work on a hot day and perspiring heavily. This person would be losing water and the body would be trying to retain as much water as possible.   ADH (antidiuretic hormone) *which allows water to be reabsorbed from the kidney tubules rather than having it lost in the urine.  
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