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12 Cards in this Set
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Urinary bladder |
Muscular sac that stores urine before urination |
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Urethritis |
Inflammation of urethra |
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Cystitis |
Inflammation of the urinary bladder |
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Ureteritis |
Inflammation of the ureters |
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Pyelonephritis |
Inflammation of the kidneys |
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Dysuria |
Frequent,painful urination |
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Turbidity |
Cloudiness in liquid due to microbial growth |
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Proslatitis |
Inflammation of the prostate gland which decreases urine flow |
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Leptospirosis |
A zoonotic spirochete organism that can cause kidney infection or other nonspecific illnesses |
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Vaginitis |
A common infection in the vaginal area caused by opportunistic pathogens |
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Toxic shock syndrome |
A blood borne infection relatively rare but life threatening illness caused by staphylococcus aureus |
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Opportunistic pathogens |
Organism that do not cause disease when the immune system is properly functioning but that may flourish the immune system |