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Suspension of the bladder is performed to treat urinary stress incontinence in the
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Female
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a surgically created connection between the urinary bladder and the skin which is used to drain urine from the bladder in individuals with obstruction of normal urinary flow.
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Suprapubic cystostomy
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An adrenalectomy procedure has the potential for
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many postoperative metabolic complications.
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offers good exposure to the kidney |
trans costal incision
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A nephrostomy tube is placed
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in the kidney.
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an artificial opening created between the kidney and the skin which allows for the urinary diversion directly from the upper part of the urinary system (renal pelvis) is
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A nephrostomy
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Penile implants
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DO NOT increase the size of the penis, only to allow the man to have and maintain an erection
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An undescended testicle can cause sterility due to
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the increased temperature in the abdominal cavity
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Complete epispadias deformity is
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always associated with urinary incontinence because there is little to no bladder neck development
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can be performed on males or females
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Urethral meatoplasty
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Vesicourethral suspension is also called
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Marshall-Marchetti-Krantz procedure
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a suspension of the bladder neck and urethra
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Vesicourethral suspension
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done to treat urinary stress incontinence in the female
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Vesicourethral suspension
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advantages to the perineal prostatectomy procedure
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preservation of the bladder neck, improved urethrovesical anastomosis, easier control of bleeding
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Enucleate
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to remove en bloc without trauma
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The incision made for a suprapubic prostatectomy is
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transverse or longitudinal incision into the space of Retzius
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Renal failure is not a cause of renal obstruction
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What position would be used for a simple nephrectomy
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A lateral position with the flank over the table break
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Pyelolithotomy
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the removal of impacted calculi from the kidney pelvis
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A malfunctioning erectile system of the penis is caused by
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neurologic disease, diabetes mellitus, vascular disease with arthrosclerosis
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Pyeloplasty is
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remodeling the renal pelvis to repair tissue damage
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A retrograde pyelogram
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performed to identify the location of a stone
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Stones in the renal pelvis are removed because
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they are extremely painful, they cause tissue trauma because of their sharp surfaces, they may travel down the ureter and become lodged
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Torsion of the testicle is
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twisting of the testis, resulting in ischemia and necrosis
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Removal of one testicle is most commonly performed to treat all of the following
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testicular carcinoma, torsion, trauma
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Bilateral orchiectomy is performed to control
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carcinoma of the prostate
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During orchiectomy
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the spermatic veins and arteries are cross-clamped and ligated
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Immediately after delivering the hydrocele from the testicle, the scrub should
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have suction ready for use
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Dressing appropriate following an orchiectomy
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4 × 4s and scrotal support
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done to improve spermatogenesis
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Varicocelectomy
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To repair bilateral undescended testicles, the surgeon must make an incision or incisions in
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the bilateral inguinal areas and unilateral scrotum
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Orchiopexy is performed on
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preschool children
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Repair of epispadias
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is performed in stages, depending on the severity of the deformity
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Chordee
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is a diagnosis in which the urethra is shortened, causing the penis to bow inward toward the body
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associated with hypospadias
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Chordee
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Urethral meatotomy
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incisional enlargement and repair of the external meatus of the urethra
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Phimosis is caused by
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irritation of the foreskin, the inability of the foreskin to be retracted, an accumulation of smegma under the prepuce
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What suture would be appropriate in an adult circumcision
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Chromic suture(absorbable)
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The specimen that is sent to pathology following a TURP
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prostate
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The urethra is dilated before a cystoscope with
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Van Buren sounds
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Following TURP, the main reason for inserting a 30cc 3-way Foley catheter is
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to act as a tamponade
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Whenever electrosurgical instruments are used, the irrigation fluid must be
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nonelectrolytic
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may be used during observation of the bladder and retrograde pyelography
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Sterile water
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A hypotonic solution is one that will not cause lysis of the cells
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Cystoscopic irrigation solutions warmer than 65°C
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might delay the body’s natural clotting mechanism
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During cystoscopic procedures, the grounding plate may be placed
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on the patient’s thigh or waist
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The procedure for kidney transplant requires skills in
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GU and abdominal and Vascular surgery
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Which incision is utilized during simple nephrectomy
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A simple flank incision
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a pyeloplasty may be necessary when
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a stone is lodged in the ureteropelvic junction
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Urethral meatoplasty
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performed to relieve a congenital or an acquired stenosis or stricture at the external meatus
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The most common nonelectrolytic solutions used during resection
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3% sorbitol or glycine
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ureterostomy
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Opening the ureter for continued drainage into another part of the body
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ureteroureterostomy
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Segmented resection of a diseased portion of the ureter with reconstruction in the continuity of the ureter
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ureterectomy
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Complete removal of the ureter; includes the kidney and a portion of the bladder cuff
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ureteroenterostomy
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Diversion of the ureter into a segment of the ileum or sigmoid colon
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cutaneous procedure
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Bypassing the flow of urine from the kidney, through the ureter, away from the bladder, and out the skin of the abdomen
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hydrocele
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A fluid-filled sac that develops over the testicle
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vasectomy
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Permanent sterilization
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vasovasotomy
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Surgical re-anastomosis of the vas deferens
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hypospadias
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Congenital condition where the urethra opens inferior to its normal location. Normally seen in males where the urethra opens on the undersurface of the penis
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varicocelectomy
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High ligation of the gonadal veins
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epispadias
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Congenital abnormality where the opening of the urethra is on the dorsum of the penis
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The kidneys are retroperitoneal
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The kidneys
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are encased in a layer of fat, lie just above the waistline, help maintain proper blood pH
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The cortex
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outer part of the kidney
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The medulla
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the inner part of the kidney
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The pyramids
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the triangular divisions of the medulla
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The pelvis of the kidney
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an expansion of the upper end of the ureter
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The nephron is composed of
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renal corpuscle, renal tubules
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Bowman’s capsule
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the cup-shaped top part of the nephron
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The glomerulus
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a network of blood capillaries
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The distal convoluted tubules are
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the part of the nephron between the loop of Henle and the collecting tube
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The loop of Henle
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is part of the renal tubules, has a hairpin turn in its structure
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Which part of the nephron can be found in the medulla of the kidney
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loop of Henle
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Kidneys help regulate the concentration of which substance in the blood
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sodium, potassium, bicarbonate
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The movement of substances from the blood into the renal tubules is called
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Secretion
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The production of an unusually large amount of urine is called
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Polyuria
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The renal pelvis drains into the
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Ureter
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Urine leaves the body through the
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Urethra
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Until it leaves the body, urine is held by the
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urinary bladder
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Peristalsis-like movement helps move urine through the
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Ureter
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Emptying of the bladder is called
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voiding, urinating, micturition
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The emptying reflex causes the
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contracting of the muscles of the bladder, relaxation of the internal sphincter
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Which part of urinating is under voluntary control
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relaxation of the external sphincter
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The kidneys do not play a vital role in regulating
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blood glucose level
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Which of the following do not help protect the kidney
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the hip bone
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Nitrogenous waste in the blood is the result of
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protein catabolism
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Most of the water in the nephron is reabsorbed by the
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proximal convoluted tubule
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The kidneys do play a vital role in all of these functions
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maintaining blood pressure, stimulating red blood cell production, acid-base balance
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Which of the following structures is not part of the renal corpuscle
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loop of Henle
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an important mineral that cannot be reabsorbed by the kidney
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Potassium
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the left kidney is slightly higher than the right kidney
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The calyces
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are part of the renal pelvis
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is actually part of the circulatory system rather than the urinary system
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The glomerulus
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The proximal convoluted tubule is the renal tubule nearest
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Bowman’s capsule
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The distal convoluted tubule connects with
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the collecting tubule
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The distal and proximal convoluted tubules are named for their proximity to
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Bowman’s capsule
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catches glomerular filtrate
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Bowman’s capsule
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Water is moved from the kidney tubules into the blood by
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osmosis
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Anuria is an opposite condition of
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polyuria
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connects the kidneys to the urinary bladder
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The ureter
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The trigone is formed by
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the entry of the two ureters and the exit of the urethra
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The urinary meatus is part of
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the urethra
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The urethra is the tube leading from
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the bladder to the outside
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Urinary catheterization is a successful treatment to permit
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passage of fluid
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Incontinence
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is a condition in which urine is voided involuntarily.
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The lower part of the rib cage protects
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the uppermost part of the kidney.
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renal columns
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The portion of the medulla between the renal pyramids
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Filtration and secretion occur in
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in different parts of the nephron
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The bladder can easily hold
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300 to 400 mL of urine
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juxtaglomerular apparatus
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Part of the nephron that helps regulate blood pressure
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calyx
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A division of the renal pelvis into which a renal pyramid opens
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renal papilla
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Narrow, innermost end of a renal pyramid
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proximal convoluted tubule
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First part of the renal tubules
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nephron
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Microscopic structure that makes up the unit of filtration for the kidney
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A hormone that is made in the heart and is the salt- and water-losing hormone
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retention
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A condition in which urine can be produced but cannot be voided
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ADH
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A hormone that is produced in the pituitary gland and helps reabsorb water
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urinary bladder
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Organ that stores urine until it is removed from the body
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suppression
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A condition in which the bladder can empty itself, but the kidney is not producing urine
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secretion
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Movement of substances from the capillaries into the renal tubules
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reabsorption
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Movement of substances out of the renal tubules into the capillaries
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aldosterone
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A hormone that is made by the adrenal gland and helps reabsorb salt
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Trace the flow of filtrate/urine
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1Bowman’s Capsule, 2 Proximal convoluted tubule, 3 Loop of Henle, 4 Distal convoluted tubule, 5 Collecting tubule, 6 Pelvis of the kidney, 7 Ureter, 8 Urinary bladder, 9 Urethra
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